On the Way Thu, 09 May 2019 17:43:56 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 Rachel Held Evans (June 8, 1981-May 4, 2019) https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2019/05/rachel-held-evans-has-died/ Sat, 04 May 2019 19:10:42 +0000 https://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3539 Sybil MacBeth: “I could tell you about Phyllis Tickle… but I won’t” https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2015/10/sybil-macbeth-i-could-tell-you-about-phyllis-tickle-but-i-wont/ Mon, 05 Oct 2015 15:09:40 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3332 The Sea Change of Mercy and Forgiveness https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2015/09/the-sea-change-of-mercy-and-forgiveness/ Tue, 15 Sep 2015 14:00:02 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3314 Unlikely Instruments: A Reflection on John 20:15-16 https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2015/04/unlikely-instruments-a-reflection-on-john-2015-16/ Tue, 07 Apr 2015 12:48:48 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3305 What If You Were at the Tomb? https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2015/03/what-if-you-were-at-the-tomb/ Fri, 27 Mar 2015 17:00:11 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3287 in the story and use your imagination to awaken the senses. Like lectio divina, of which it is a type, it helps you bypass the rational mind, which thinks it knows the story and what it means.]]> With The Zimzum of Love and his new Oprah Network TV show, Rob Bell broadens his focus but it’s all spiritual https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2014/12/with-the-zimzum-of-love-and-his-new-oprah-network-tv-show-rob-bell-broadens-his-focus-but-its-all-spiritual/ Sun, 21 Dec 2014 22:22:35 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3221 is talking about the gospel. And talking about faith without concern for how to live life is to some extent empty words.]]> Vatican’s vendetta investigation of American women religious completes under Pope Francis, with praise instead https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2014/12/vaticans-vendetta-investigation-of-american-women-religious-completes-under-pope-francis-with-praise-instead/ Tue, 16 Dec 2014 15:07:34 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3212 Sybil MacBeth’s The Season of the Nativity is a trove of ideas for fellow Advent extremists https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2014/11/sybil-macbeths-the-season-of-the-nativity-is-a-trove-of-ideas-for-fellow-advent-extremists/ Wed, 12 Nov 2014 20:16:41 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3165 There Is No Other: The Radical Message of St. Francis in Jon Sweeney’s New Book https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2014/10/there-is-no-other-the-radical-message-of-st-francis-in-jon-sweeneys-new-book/ Tue, 14 Oct 2014 13:29:31 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3128 When Saint Francis Saved The Church, Jon Sweeney warns that what is to follow will not support the "sentimental" rendering of St. Francis as a gentle animal-loving pacifist. But that's a bit of a tease. It's not that he paints a different picture; it's that he paints one much larger and more significant. St. Francis' gentle temperament, his interactions with nature, his willingness to work with enemies of the state: these are not the point. Rather, they are evidence of a much more radical one: a view of the world in which there is no Other.]]> Benjamin Corey’s “Undiluted” Calls Fundamentalists to Return to Fundamentals of Love and Openness https://www.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/2014/09/benjamin-coreys-undiluted-calls-fundamentalists-to-return-to-fundamentals-of-love-and-openness/ Mon, 15 Sep 2014 16:51:20 +0000 http://admin.patheos.com/blogs/philfoxrose/?p=3124