by Steve Thomason | Jul 21, 2014 | Personal Journal, postfoundational, The Trinity
I drew these sketches and wrote these words in August, 2012: There is no I in this picture. The subject is not in the singular. God is inherently WE in God’s Trinitarian essence. Father, Son, and Holy Spirit collectively form the subject WE. God said, “We...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 21, 2014 | Books - Epistemology/Hermeneutics, Books - Spirituality, Cognitive Development and the Evolving Self
Van Huyssteen, J. Wentzel and Erik P. Wiebe. In Search of Self: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Personhood. Grand Rapids, MI: W.B. Eerdmans Pub., 2011. The following two paragraphs provide a good flavor for this collection of essays that explore the human self in an...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 17, 2014 | Personal Journal, postfoundational, The Trinity
Regarding Dualisms It seems that no matter where you turn in life you run into them. Dualisms. A dualism is when you find two polar opposite options to a single question that both have evidence for being correct. This is true in theology. Is Jesus God or human? Is it...
by Steve Thomason | Jul 17, 2014 | Cognitive Development and the Evolving Self, How Do We Think?, Personal Journal, The Trinity
I believe the Holy Spirit moves through Twitter. I know that sounds weird, but the story I am about to tell is one that has happened often to me. Yesterday I started writing an essay about dualisms and how we can navigate between seemingly polarized opposites....
by Steve Thomason | Jul 15, 2014 | postfoundational, Theology
Disney did it again. They made a movie that excited me both artistically and theologically. Disney’s Maleficent is a retelling of the Sleeping Beauty tale that has inspired me to write a review in a similar way that I felt compelled to write a review of Frozen....
by Steve Thomason | Jul 10, 2014 | Bible, Personal Journal, The Trinity
“My little children, I am writing these things to you so that you may not sin. But if anyone does sin, we have an advocate with the Father, Jesus Christ the righteous; and he is the atoning sacrifice for our sins, and not for ours only but also for the sins of...
