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Daily Archives: January 26, 2012
Andrew’s Brother, Stephen, on Rigid Doctrines and Real-life People
I wrote yesterday about Andrew’s experience with church “discipline” at Mark Driscoll’s Mars Hill Church, which has been a prominent topic of discussion throughout the Internet over the past few days. On Matthew Paul Turner’s site, there is an excellent … Continue reading
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Tagged brother stephen, church discipline, lars von trier, mark driscoll, mars hill church, tragic consequences
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Conversion, Exalted One
I started Alan Segal’s Paul the Convert. There were two interesting items in my reading so far. First, Segal attempts to demonstrate that Paul indeed was a convert, against thinkers such as Krister Stendahl who maintain that Paul merely saw … Continue reading