In the book “Who Needs Theology?” Grenz and Olson provide a helpful little spectrum of 5 kinds of theology: Folk, Lay, Pastoral, Professional, and Academic. I have pastored for over 15 years and have always considered myself a Pastoral Theologian. Over the last 5 years I have been transitioning … Read more about Transitioning toward Theology
The Weakness of John Caputo
I love John Caputo. I have only read four of his book, but one of those was The Weakness of God - and that is a crowned jewel in my library. If you have not read it, you can just check out chapter 4 of What Would Jesus Deconstruct? where he summarizes it in about 7 pages. I love when he says … Read more about The Weakness of John Caputo
The Open and Relational Gospel-cast with Thomas Oord: Homebrewed Christianity 107
Thomas Jay Oord is back on the podcast! Last time we discussed the science of love and this time we discuss....the Gospel. That's right, this is the first straight gospel-cast we have done. Tom just put out a book that is well worth checking out titled The Best News You Will Ever Hear. In the … Read more about The Open and Relational Gospel-cast with Thomas Oord: Homebrewed Christianity 107
Christ the Key with Kathryn Tanner: Homebrewed Christianity 92
Kathryn Tanner has written (at least personally) the most compelling, creative, and constructive Christology in a long time. This interview was actually conducted in person by Philip Clayton. They were both students together at Yale as the 'Yale School' was in its formative period. Being friends … Read more about Christ the Key with Kathryn Tanner: Homebrewed Christianity 92