In the first three parts of this series I did my best to provide a basic biblical answer to the question, "What is a human being?" Because we now live in a world where the statement "I am a man trapped in a woman's body" is seen as coherent and acceptable, it is incumbent upon …
Tag: Theology
Reading John Calvin
So the other day I found another podcast worth a regular listen. It's called Into Theology: Reading Great Works of Theology Together. It grabbed my attention because in the first several episodes the hosts discuss John Calvin's Institutes of the Christian Religion. "Aha!" I thought, "Here's my chance!" Whereas on my own reading the Institutes …
My Favourite Podcasts
I really love podcasts. I listen to a bunch, some more often than others. Here are some of the ones I especially appreciate: Christianity and Hard Questions Unbelievable: One of the best apologetics podcasts out of the UK. Usually involves debates between a believer and atheist /skeptic or between believers who hold different positions on …
Rob Bell, Peanuts, and Why Theology Doesn’t Save
Thank you, Charles Schulz. I needed to say that first. So, I think much of Rob Bell’s theology, particularly in books of his like Love Wins and What We Talk About When We Talk About God, is riddled with confusion and error. His positions often seem unclear. When questioned about what he’s written, his muddled …
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