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Holy Sparkling Vampires, Batman!: True Blood and the Triumph of Greed
POST UPDATES! NPR on Vampires and Desire [My point exactly] Joel’s observations of True Blood Another Post update: The Only Way I Would See a Twilight Movie (funny) The Tragic Death of Cultural...
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Vacation Over?
So I have been reveling in my hiatus from the religious academy, taking a break, planning to study for the GRE to apply for PhD programs in theology in December. But mysteriously on an e-mail account I...
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James K A Smith on Race and Reformed Theology
About two weeks ago, I received the good news that I was going to be receiving a free book, and James K A Smith would be answering my question for his book. It was a brilliant response, and I feel...
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March Book Giveaway From AUFS: Theology & Philosophy
Anthony Paul Smith of AUFS is giving away his book, After The Postmodern and the Postsecular: New Essays in Continental Philosophy of Religion this month. See this link for details. Also, if you love...
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Thomas Jay Oord’s The Nature of Love: A Theology
Disclaimer: This is a review of Thomas Jay Oord’s The Nature of Love: A Theology. Full disclosure– I personally know and have met Professor Oord on a couple of occassions at the annual Wesleyan...
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Questions About Apologetics
Go Home, Christian apologists, you’re drunk! Let’s be honest, I have an apathy for so called Christian apologists and Bull-Horn evangelists who want to monologue at everyone they meet. I’ve met and...
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The Power of Love: Interlude: James Cone & the Church Fathers
WORSHIP, SOCIAL TRINITARIANISM AND SOCIAL JUSTICE To keep up with this series, please read the first two posts: part 1: James Cone’s Relational Theology and part 2: Gendering Black Theology and Black...
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sometimes, the angels are in the details
I have began to notice something recently in discussions online. Comments, blog posts, tweets, facebook threads, while many may dismiss these as “it’s just the internet,” these conversations do...
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RESISTERE, latin for resist: the meaning of resistance
GEORGE YANCY & EVERYDAY FAITHFUL CHRISTIAN RESISTANCE “”To resist (resistere or “to take astand”) suggests the capacity “to stand back,” to acquire an oppositional perspective vis-a-vis a given set...
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Open Theology, Clement, Stoicism, and Prevenient Grace
There are many parallels between Clement of Alexandria’s theology and John Wesley’s. In fact, there was a study that I read and recommend, A Definitive Study of Evidence Concerning John Wesley’s...
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