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Tag Archives: evangelicalism
Book Write-Up: The Evangelical Experience, by Anthony Coleman
Anthony Coleman. The Evangelical Experience: Understanding One of America’s Largest Religious Movements from the Inside. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2015. See here to buy the book. Anthony Coleman deconverted from evangelicalism. In The Evangelical Experience: Understanding One of America’s Largest … Continue reading
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Tagged deconversion, evangelical christianity, evangelicalism
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Book Write-Up: Evangelicals Adrift, by Matthew E. Ferris
Matthew E. Ferris. Evangelicals Adrift: Supplanting Scripture with Sacramentalism. Great Writing, 2015. See here to buy the book. A number of evangelicals are converting to Roman Catholicism or Eastern Orthodoxy, seeking in these faith traditions what they believe is lacking … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Origen, Religion, Uncategorized
Tagged eastern orthodoxy, evangelicalism, Roman Catholicism
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Book Write-Up: Talking Doctrine—-Mormons & Evangelicals in Conversation
Richard J. Mouw and Robert L. Millet, ed. Talking Doctrine: Mormons & Evangelicals in Conversation. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2015. See here to buy the book. Mormonism and evangelicalism have not always had a positive relationship, to put it mildly. … Continue reading
Book Write-Up: Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys, by Richard Twiss
Richard Twiss. Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys: A Native American Expression of the Jesus Way. Ed. Ray Martell and Sue Martell. Downers Grove: IVP Books, 2015. See here to buy the book. Richard Twiss, who passed on in 2013, … Continue reading
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Tagged christianity, evangelicalism, Native American, Rescuing the Gospel from the Cowboys, Richard Twiss
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Ramblings on the Movie Calvary
I watched the 2014 movie Calvary last night. I often put movies in my Netflix queue after reading about them online, and I learned about this movie from Richard Beck’s blog. Beck called it “one of the most profoundly Christian … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Religion
Tagged Calvary, Christian Movies, evangelicalism, God's Not Dead
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Book Write-Up: The Future of Evangelical Theology
Amos Yong. The Future of Evangelical Theology: Soundings from the Asian American Diaspora. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2014. See here for IVP’s page about the book. Amos Yong teaches theology and mission at Fuller Theological Seminary. He was born in … Continue reading
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Tagged Amos Yong, evangelical christianity, Evangelical Theology, evangelicalism, Pentecostalism
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Book Write-Up: Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions?, by Gerald R. McDermott
Gerald R. McDermott. Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions?: Jesus, Revelation & Religious Traditions. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2000. I would like to thank Intervarsity Press for my review copy of this book. Can Evangelicals Learn from World Religions? Professor … Continue reading
Kristin Luker’s Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood 9
I finished Kristin Luker’s 1984 book, Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood. In my latest reading, Luker discussed a variety of issues. She detailed her methodology, as she specified what criteria she used in selecting the pro-life and pro-choice activists … Continue reading
Posted in Political Philosophy, Politics, Religion
Tagged Abortion and the Politics of Motherhood, Catholicism, evangelicalism, Kristin Luker, Pro-Choice, Pro-Life, Roe vs. Wade
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Witnessing and Authenticity
The sermon at church this morning was about evangelism, and, yesterday, I read a guest post on Rachel Held Evans’ blog by Jamie Arpin-Ricci, entitled On Selling Jesus. Arpin-Ricci’s post had a clip from the movie, The Big Kahuna. You … Continue reading
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Tagged danny devito, evangelicalism, religious obligation, rick warren, selling jesus
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