Theology
History Science and Genesis
From a netfriend: Lets just have a quick look at the bible. Genesis 2, second part of verse 4 onwards (the second account of creation) In the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens, when no plant of the field was yet in the earth and no herb of the field […]
J. Gresham Machen’s Response to Modernism
Bethlehem Conference for Pastors January 26, 1993 The Tragic End and the Institutions On New Year’s Eve, 1936 in a Roman Catholic hospital in Bismarck, North Dakota J. Gresham Machen was one day away from death at the age of 55. It was Christmas break at Westminster Seminary in Philadelphia where he taught New Testament. […]
Mary
18-May-2005 – Archbishop Carnely’s Sermon at Cathedral Church of St. James – ACO A sermon preached by The Most Revd Dr. Peter Carnley AO. Anglican Archbishop of Perth and Primate of Australia at the Cathedral Church of St. James in the Archdiocese of Seattle at vespers on Monday 16th May to celebrate the publication of […]
Hell
From a netfriend: Revelation 1:18, 20:5,7-9,13-15, Hell is a place of confinement for those who die without salvation, namely the vast majority of mankind. Punishment there depends on the degree of their sinfulness. However, hell is NOT a permanent condition. All people in hell are given a second chance after their resurrection, even Satan… The […]
Jesus Studies: Some Random Comments
Jesus Studies: Some Random Comments. 1.. Ordinary folks – including most clergy – don’t understand sophisticated liberal theologians, like those who belong to the ‘Jesus Seminar’. Marcus Borg’s notion of ‘history metaphorized’, for example, leaves most clergy scratching their heads (and Borg is at the moderate end of the JS). And there’s the problem of […]
Conversations Among Exiles
by Walter Brueggemann Walter Brueggermann is professor emeritus of Old Testament at Columbia Theological Seminary in Decatur, Georgia. This article appeared in The Christian Century, July 2-9, 1997, pp. 630-632. Copyright by The Christian Century Foundation; used by permission. Current articles and subscription information can be found at http://www.christiancentury.org. This article prepared for Religion Online […]
Choice of Carnley Shows Contempt for Communion
CHOICE OF CARNLEY SHOWS CONTEMPT FOR COMMUNION News Analysis By David W. Virtue May 2005 The choice of retiring Australian Archbishop Peter Carnley to head the “Panel of Reference” created by Archbishop Rowan Williams response to the request of the Primates Meeting last February in Dromantine, Ireland shows nothing but contempt for the Anglican Communion. […]
A gospel of inclusion without a gospel of transformation is no gospel at all
“A gospel of inclusion without a gospel of transformation is no gospel at all.” The Rev. Martyn Minns “If the Episcopal Church were to face the facts, it would acknowledge that it was no longer a Christian body because it was following neither the traditions of the church nor the teachings of Scripture.” Secular newspaper […]
Danger Signs of Religious Fundamentalism
From a friend: Psychological Analysis of Fundamentalism Fundamentalism is a religious movement, a theological & philosophical stand, a political and social force. I regard it most basically as a particular variety of psychological development. Fundamentalists of all religious and political varieties share the same character traits. It is the psychological character of the fundamentalist that […]
The Mary Document
ACNS 3978a | ACO | 16 MAY 2005 An Introduction to the Mary Document Who are the authors of this document? The text Mary: Grace and Hope in Christ, also known as the Seattle Statement, is the work of the Anglican – Roman Catholic International Commission (ARCIC), which is the official instrument of theological dialogue […]
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