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Jordan Ballor on Abraham Kuyper, Common Grace, science, art & cultural engagement
Yesterday’s edition of Coffee & Markets featured Jordan Ballor discussing Wisdom & Wonder: Common Grace in Science & Art a collection of the writings of the theologian Abraham Kuyper. Pejman Yousefzadeh and I spoke with Jordan about Kuyper’s unique life, his ideas and … Continue reading
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Tagged Abraham Kuyper, Calvinism, Christianity, Common grace, theology
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The King Jesus Gospel by Scot McKnight
I love reading challenging non-fiction books, but I almost always struggle when it comes to posting reviews. I want to wrestle with the ideas, debate premises and offer conclusions. But all too often I lack either the time or the … Continue reading
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Tagged Christianity, Jesus, New Testament, non-fiction, Salvation, Scot McKnight, theology
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The Singer by Calvin Miller
For most who live, hell is never knowing who they are. The Singer knew and knowing was his torment. Recalling the popularity of The Singer: A Classic Retelling of Cosmic Conflict by Calvin Miller when I was younger, and having … Continue reading
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Tagged Calvin Miller, Christianity, Fiction, Gospel, Poetry, Religious Fiction, Speculative fiction
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Night of the Living Dead Christian by Matt Mikalatos
I said of Imaginary Jesus by Matt Mikalatos that “the book walks the fine line between slapstick comedy and insightful spiritual commentary – and in my opinion manages to pull it off for the most part.” Mikalatos follow up, Night … Continue reading
God Is Red by Liao Yiwu
If you feel sorry for yourself, read this book. If you think American politics are bad, read this book. If you need some inspiration for your faith, read this book. Continue reading
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Tagged China, Christianity, Cultural Revolution, faith, Liao Yiwu, non-fiction, persecution
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