Posts Tagged ‘theology’
What Is Theological Triage?
When I (Brian) worked as a paramedic, we did triage in the field. Here is what I mean. We used tags in four different colors to mark the severity of a person’s injuries. A black tag was used for someone who had already deceased. A red tag was given to someone who had experienced serious…
Read MoreA Pope, a Prayer, and Proper Translation
By now you may have seen the headlines claiming that Pope Francis wants to change the words of the Lord’s Prayer from “lead us not into temptation” to “do not let us fall into temptation.” The Pope’s reason is theological: “It is not He [God] that pushes me into temptation and then sees how I…
Read MoreAre Microchips the Mark of the Beast?
Is this chip in the hand really the mark of the beast? Phoenix Seminary professor Dr. John DelHouseaye teaches students to use The Quadriga, which is a fourfold way of reading scripture that is rooted in the practices of the Church Fathers and Medieval Theologians.
Read MoreHow Does the Bible Fit Together? Three Views
Christians have stressed the unity of the Bible for well over a thousand years. The more difficult question has been “how” — how is the bible one story?
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