This guy gets what’s up. I wish I’d come across him earlier. Here he discusses his work The Crucifixion of Ministry (IVP, 2007).
The Christology of Prayer
He is our mouth by which we speak to the Father; our eye by which we see the Father; our right hand by which we offer ourselves to the Father. Save by his intercession neither we nor any saints have any intercourse with God. Ambrose, On Isaac or the Soul, 8.75 It is one Savior of […]
Jesus Himself
What it’s about is Jesus Himself Herbert McCabe Jesus did not offer a new social theory, or a new religion, he did not offer even a full analysis of the contradictions of his society, he did not provide an ideal for a new kind of human community. He offered himself. Austin Farrer God does not […]
On Conversation between Discourses
On the possibility of conversation between distinct discourses Robert Jenson Do I then say that “E=mc²” and “The Son proceeds from the Father” work just the same way? I do not think I do. But I do say that insofar as either “E=mc²” or “The Son proceeds from the Father” is true, insofar as either has any […]
A Wiser Tack to the Downcast from an Unexpected Source
Back from when The Simpsons were at their funniest and retained a humane touch…
from “Moaning Lisa,” The Simpsons S1, E6 (1990)
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