Theology
The Resurrection And The Gospel Of Peter
RESURRECTION DESCRIPTION WITH A GIANT JESUS AND A SPEAKING CROSS FROM THE APOCRYPHAL GOSPEL OF PETER Edward Pothier August 1999 In the apocryphal Gospel of Peter (quoted text below), apparently immediately after the resurrection a voice from heaven asks "Thou hast preached to them that sleep," and the cross(!) answers affirmatively. This notion of the […]
Seminary And ‘Critical Studies’
Subject: Re: Help me w/ "critical studies" Date: 11 Aug 1999 03:20:43 GMT From: (Jayne Kulikauskas but replace spambait by mmalt) Organization: home of Kulikauskas family Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian gt0 wrote … >I have been a lifetime follower of Christ. Recently I began to >investigate topics such as the 'historical Jesus', and "critical studies" >of the […]
Ancient Church Buildings
Subject: Re: Non Judgmental Christian Church Date: 4 Aug 1999 01:37:47 GMT From: Kathy Moser <> Organization: Hewlett Packard Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian The moderator wrote: : [The Biblical references I know of talk about removing someone from : the church. That is the highest sanction in the PC(USA). There is a : difference in our situation […]
Ten Commandments
TEN COMMANDMENTS (WORDS): A RARE BIBLICAL PHRASE Edward Pothier August 1999 Nowhere in the Biblical texts (in either occurrence of the so-called Ten Commandments in the Old Testament — in Exodus 20 and Deuteronomy 5!) are the commandments themselves explicitly numbered. Nor is there a "heading" *immediately* before them saying "these are the ten commandments". […]
Yeshua Or Jesus
Subject: Re: Yeshua or Jesus Date: 5 Aug 1999 01:19:43 GMT From: 02.dac.neu.edu (Edward Pothier) Reply-To: Organization: Northeastern University, Boston, MA. 02115, USA Newsgroups: soc.religion.christian Ron Chaplin ( ) wrote: > Joshua Holmes wrote in article > > Better question: if Jesus cares about how people pronounce > > his name, why did the Holy […]
‘Lord’s Prayer’: A Few Comments
[A few months ago, on another mailing list, there was a discussion on prayer in public schools, triggered by passing of a bill the U.S. House of Representatives calling for the posting of the Ten Commandments in schools. Someone mentioned remembering the praying of the Lord’s Prayer (Our Father) in school. The following was my […]
Biblical Calendars
SUSAN ERICKSON () wrote: > If God didn't create this earth and everything on > it in 7 days where > do we get the time span of a week? The 7 days of > creation is where. > It's not measured by the sun or moon as days and > months are. [To be […]
Determining The Date Of Easter
The calendar is very important for a society so that it can determine when things should be done. In the ancient world, knowing the time to plant crops was vital; and in modern times the calendar enters every aspect of our lives, telling when to celebrate, when to work, and when to pay our bills. […]
Theological Liberalism: Some Interesting Quotes
‘A neglected minor classic of modern English theology [is] D. R. Davies’ On to Orthodoxy, the personal reflections of a disillusioned liberal. The idea that Christianity is basically a religion of moral improvement… has its roots in the liberal Protestantism of the late nineteenth century and early twentieth century… It is this stereotype which continues […]
Theological Liberalism (Again)
From: Ronald McKenzie < > Subject: Re: CLM 891 Theological Liberalism – some interesting quotes Dear Rowland – As is the case from time to time, you move me to think about something in a different way. Before reading your article on Theological Liberalism I might have identified a Liberal as someone who does not […]
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