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Why Read “Authentically Emergent”? Part 2 of a series
For many evangelicals, the views of emergents, like Brian McLaren, Tony Jones, Rob Bell, and Doug Pagitt, have been...
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Are the Emergents “Yesterday’s News”? Part 1
In 2005, Crossway published my book, Truth and the New Kind of Christian: The Emerging Effects of Postmodernism in...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 10
In this series, I have surveyed a range of factors, some cultural, historical, philosophical, and even theological, that I...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 9
Ephesians has remarkable themes, but one that seems neglected is the fullness of Christ. Through it, we can see...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 8
The many factors I’ve been surveying all tend to marginalize the Lord’s voice. Because we’ve been trained to think...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 7
With such an emphasis upon knowing universal, objective truth, our evangelical predecessors strongly preferred rational and empirical means. They...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 6
We have seen many ways that influenced our evangelical predecessors toward favoring what was rationally and empirically knowable over...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 5
We have seen how various philosophies and mindsets of the times served to erode the Christian’s biblically-based confidence that...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 4
Not only did our (U.S.) evangelical predecessors deeply embrace modern science along Bacon’s lines, they also embraced the broader...
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Is This the Normal Christian Life? Part 3
In my last post, I surveyed how a shift 600 years ago, away from believing in the reality of...
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