Buddhist Catholic Contemplative Evangelical General Christian Hindu Jewish Latter-day Saint Muslim New Visions Progressive Christian

Beliefs

Topics

Columnists

Resource Library

Research Tools

Video

Podcasts

Thought Readers

Faith In Media Tracker

Newsletters

Ad-Free & Subscriber Log-In Subscription Support

Follow Patheos

Theoblogy

Home
Progressive Christian

bible

Select a Category bible blogging books christianity in america church church history dissertation divorce Dog Training education emergent church essay family funny glbt jopa productions ministry minnesota movies music parenting philosophy politics Prayer publishing Questions That Haunt random same sex marriage speaking spirituality Teaching technology television theology Travels Uncategorized writing youth ministry

Select a Month January 2015 December 2014 November 2014 October 2014 September 2014 August 2014 July 2014 June 2014 May 2014 April 2014 March 2014 February 2014 January 2014 December 2013 November 2013 October 2013 September 2013 August 2013 July 2013 June 2013 May 2013 April 2013 March 2013 February 2013 January 2013 December 2012 November 2012 October 2012 September 2012 August 2012 July 2012 June 2012 May 2012 April 2012 March 2012 February 2012 January 2012 December 2011 November 2011 October 2011 September 2011 August 2011 July 2011 June 2011 May 2011 April 2011 March 2011 February 2011 January 2011 December 2010 November 2010 October 2010 September 2010 August 2010 July 2010 June 2010 May 2010 April 2010 March 2010 February 2010 January 2010 December 2009 November 2009 October 2009 September 2009 August 2009 July 2009 June 2009 May 2009 April 2009 March 2009 February 2009 January 2009 December 2008 November 2008 October 2008 September 2008 August 2008 July 2008 June 2008 May 2008 April 2008 March 2008 February 2008 January 2008 December 2007 November 2007 October 2007 September 2007 August 2007 July 2007 June 2007 May 2007 April 2007 March 2007 February 2007 January 2007 December 2006 November 2006 October 2006 September 2006 August 2006 June 2006 May 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 August 2005 June 2005 April 2005 March 2005 February 2005 January 2005 December 2004 November 2004 October 2004 August 2004 February 2004 January 2004

May 2009

May 26, 2009

Praying the Bible – Praying with Deborah

Some years after Moses led the people of Israel out of Egypt and after Joshua...

May 24, 2009

Praying the Bible – A Working Definition

Last week, I ran some excerpts of a book I've written on the ancient practice...

May 23, 2009

Praying the Bible – The Contemplation of Lectio Divina

Praying the Bible Intro - lectio divina - reading - meditating - praying - contemplating...

May 22, 2009

Praying the Bible – The Wrestling of Lectio Divina

Praying the Bible Intro - lectio divina - reading - meditating - praying - contemplating...

May 21, 2009

Praying the Bible – The Meditation of Lectio Divina

Praying the BibleIntro - lectio divina - reading - meditating - praying - contemplatingDepending on...

May 20, 2009

Praying the Bible – The Reading of Lectio Divina

Praying the Bible Intro - lectio divina - reading - meditating - praying - contemplating...

May 19, 2009

Praying the Bible – The Ladder of Lectio Divina

Praying the Bible Intro - lectio divina - reading - meditating - praying - contemplating...

May 18, 2009

Stanley Fish Is Right about Faith, Again

Recently, Stanley Fish wrote about the problems with the way the liberal intelligentsia thinks about...

May 04, 2009

Why It Matters that Jesus REALLY Rose

Last week, I spent time with some new friends in Canada. Most of them were...

April 2009

April 26, 2009

Pomomusings Is Talking Plurality

Adam has convened a great conversation at Pomomusings called Plurality 2.0. My friend, Phillip Clayton...

April 20, 2009

My Conversation with Bart Ehrman, Continued

The doods at Homebrewed Christianity have taken my conversation with Bart Ehrman about his book,...

April 17, 2009

My Interview with Bart Ehrman

Earlier this week, I interviewed Bart Ehrman, New Testament scholar at UNC. We talked about...

April 14, 2009

A Straw Man on the Cross?

Some of my favorite commenters (like Annie) have accused me of "straw man" arguments this...

April 13, 2009

Do I Deny Penal Substitution?

No. I simply deny it pride of place. Here's what I wrote in October, 2006...

April 13, 2009

Got a Question for Bart Ehrman?

I'll be interviewing Bart Ehrman tomorrow for Bnet regarding his latest book, Jesus, Interrupted: Revealing...

April 12, 2009

Why Jesus Rose

I'm on no quest to reject the penal substitutionary theory of the atonement (PSA). (I...

April 10, 2009

Why Jesus Died

It's Good Friday, the day that we Christians "celebrate" -- actually, commemorate -- Jesus' crucifixion....

March 2009

March 14, 2009

Transforming Theology Wrap-Up: Everything You Think About Progressive Theology Is Wrong

Well, my time here at Claremont is just about up. I'm sitting in Mudd Auditorium,...

March 12, 2009

Comment of the Day

Sara weighs in on Original Sin: And now it's time for a woman's perspective on...

March 05, 2009

When I Turned the Other Cheek

There's been a tasty little discussion here at The New Christians about turning the other...

March 05, 2009

Comment of the Day 2

More on the Sermon on the Mount, now from Mark Van Steewyk:Hrmpfh. I could write...

March 05, 2009

Comment of the Day

Angela, on the Sermon on the Mount and martial arts:People are always telling me that...

March 04, 2009

The Sermon on the Mount Is an Ideology?

The right-wing Christian Post picked up on the Dallas youth pastor fight club silliness, and...

March 02, 2009

Comment of the Weekend

stormtrooper #274.52 objects to Brian's apologia for Pelagius:wow. I can't express how strongly I disagree...

February 2009

February 25, 2009

What to Give Up for Lent

Hate. GodHatesShrimp.com

February 23, 2009

Comment of the Weekend

I'm glad to see that my weekend quote of Dante stirred up some commentary. Here's...

February 20, 2009

A New Translation of Romans 5

For the sake of our discussion of Original Sin, commenter Brian has translated Romans 5...

February 18, 2009

Was Paul Wrong?

Under Original Sin: Paul, Romans 5, and the Heart of the Issue, Emergent Pillage brings...

February 18, 2009

Comment of the Day

Under Original Sin: Paul, Romans 5, and the Heart of the Issue, Brian provides with...

January 2009

January 30, 2009

Original Sin: Halftime

The Original Sin SeriesIntro-Intuition-Definition-Genesis-Jesus-Paul-Augustine-Calvin-ConclusionI'll take a break on substantive posts on this topic over the...