#Theology

Matthew Mason

matthewwmason

'Until fairly recently, Britain had an amazingly vital autodidact culture, where a large minority of the working classes passionately pursued classic literature, philosophy, and music...they knew that the "great books"...would

Dimashqee

dimashqee

A spectre is haunting western Islam, and that spectre is Ikhwani-Progressive fusionism. This has been cooking in certain underground dungeons over the past 10 years or so and is now

Dr. Donna Auston

TinyMuslimah

In a nutshell: Besides vague notions of “masculinity” & “femininity”—this type of analysis reflects a narrow, classist, & elitist view of family disguised as concern for piety. Such rhetoric actively

Finchelstein

FinchelsteinF

Trump's populism means danger of fascism because 1) glorification of violence & enabling paramilitary groups to go after perceived enemies; 2)places racism & xenophobia at center of politics; 4)conflates leader,

Danielle Shroyer

DGShroyer

So let’s talk about the cross as a blessing.Jesus’ death on the cross relieves us from our false belief that life is a simple matter of cause-and-effect. ie. if we

Ben White

bg__white

Christian theology isn't sufficiently preparing believers to deal with emotional and psychological issues since it too often resists Jesus's experience of these things in the Gospels.[A THREAD] In Gethsemane,

George Demacopoulos

GDemacopoulos

Today is the Feast of St. Augustine in the Orthodox Church. I have a few thoughts: 1. There is little doubt that Augustine is one of the most influential Christians

pete wolfendale

deontologistics

Okay, I promised a quick introduction to the history of the terms 'metaphysics' and 'ontology', so I'll try to provide it in as concise a way as possible. However, this

Scott Coley

scott_m_coley

Critics of so-called “wokeness“ in conservative evangelicalism insist on conflating CRT with concerns about systemic injusticeI'm willing to assume, charitably, that this confusion derives from ignorance—of which they display much

DissidentRabbi

DissidentRabbi

So, I have obviously never been to a mall Santa before. Nor have my kids. But it seems this Santa made a few critical errors beginning with: where in the

David Cassidy

dpcassidyC3

The subject of true and false prophesying has been raised recently. See @derekradney especially. It’s important because as @PLeithart notes in his fine commentary on 1&2 Kings, Israel’s history is

Andrew T. Walker

andrewtwalk

After seeing the role that civil religion Christianity played in Wednesday’s events, I am all the more convinced that religious liberty is absolutely urgent for us as Baptist and evangelicals

Scott Coley

scott_m_coley

Regarding theologians who condemn calls for systemic justice:There are two routes to denying the existence or prevalence of systemic injustice in the United States (e.g., systemic racism). One route is

Hugh

hughxtran

Jupiter is the emulsifier of the planets, and its influence brings about emulsions. Emulsions are a mixture of two elements, like oil and water, which do not usually mix. Like

plant daddy

KivanBay

So fun fact, I hate when people make fat jokes or ableist insults or whatever about Donald Trump or anyone really, and a lot of people argue you shouldn't do

Sam Sawyer, SJ

SSawyerSJ

Some thoughts about "confusion" re: a Catholic president that led a USCCB working group: (1) The confusion isn't about content; everyone knows the church is pro-life/anti-abortion. The confusion is about

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