by Steve Thomason | Jun 27, 2011 | Theology
We have to conclude that [Bertrund] Russell’s account [the scientific method] does not do justice to the way science actually works. If we attend only to the textbook writers and the popularizers of science we get the impression that all this is...
by Steve Thomason | Jun 14, 2011 | Theology
“the church is not simply a group of individuals who gather together because of a common faith. Rather, it constitutes a proleptic and ecumenical community that anticipates the fuller reality of God’s eschatalogical and ecumenic consummation.”...
by Steve Thomason | Jun 9, 2011 | Spiritual Formation, Theology
If you were a citizen of North Minneapolis or Joplin Missouri and you heard the words, “there came a sound like the rush of a violent wind, and it filled the entire house where they were sitting,” how might you react? Wind is a mysterious and powerful...
by Steve Thomason | Jun 5, 2011 | Theology
Becoming human…is not really a restoration to a prefallen state of grace that humans once possessed and then lost. It is not a return to the old creation. It is rather a future arrival for the first time. It is participation in the new creation. – Ted...
by Steve Thomason | May 3, 2011 | Non-Fiction, Theology
As a citizen of the Empire that grants me all the creature comforts of electricity, indoor plumbing, on Demand HD Cable Television, 4G wireless networks, fast food, and freedom of speech, religion, etc. I must confess that I reacted to the news of Bin Laden’s...
by Steve Thomason | May 2, 2011 | Questions from the Basket..., Theology, Youth Ministry
At Youth Group on Sunday we looked at the story of Thomas in John 20, when he was skeptical about Jesus’ resurrection. Instead of berating him for doubt, we actually related to him and felt comfort in the fact that even the disciples doubted. The thrust of the lesson...
