“Christian theology suffers from an imperial condition” This is how Catherine Keller begins her chapter in PostColonial Theology. [Keller podcast] The people that I know who love, quote, and believe the Bible the most happen to be the least aware of the Bible's concern with /critique of … Read more about E is for Empire
C is for Christology
Christology, like our previous topics of Atonement and Baptism, is one prone to both diversity and contention. This is a significant distinction because it is nearly impossible to say anything about any aspect of christology without drawing the ire of some group, camp or school of … Read more about C is for Christology
B is for Baptism
Baptism, like atonement yesterday, is one of those topics that is vitally important to the Christian tradition but which has developed and evolved over time to have a multiplicity of perspectives. Let’s talk about the second aspect first. Sprinkling, pouring and immersing in water are the 3 … Read more about B is for Baptism