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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): December 2008
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Thursday, December 11, 2008. A New Kind of Christian- Brian McLaren. And another question: What if we live at the end of the modern period, at a time when our modern worldview is crumbling, just as the medieval one began to do in the sixteenth century? Preference for your personal viewpoint." -Pg 35. Searching for God Knows What- Donald Miller. If I weren't a Christian, a...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): Mere Christianity
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Sunday, May 13, 2007. Follow thou Me.'". Ever since I served as an infantryman in the First World War I have had a great dislike of people who, themselves in ease and safety, issue exhortations to men in the front line. As a result I have a reluctance to say much about temptations to which I myself am not exposed.". The most dangerous thing you can do is to take any one i...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): Christianism
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Monday, September 29, 2008. I have always wondered at the suffix " -ity. That we attach, or somebody in the past thought to attach, to "Christian". - Ity. As it turns out, is a Latin suffix meaning state of being. I wonder if Christian -ism. Wouldn't be better for what we as Christians intend to describe. After all, our faith is a practice. Is only one of many options, bu...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): March 2007
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Sunday, March 25, 2007. What a terrible time this is to be a Christian. The churches have failed and betrayed us, and the ministry preaches hate and murder. If there is a sane and reasoning voice in the Christian church today it is sadly silent.". 8220;Of all religions, Christianity is without a doubt the one that should inspire tolerance most, although, up to now, the Ch...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): Spurgeon Quotes
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Tuesday, November 11, 2008. Chapter 1: The minister's Self-Watch. 8220;It is not great talents God blesses so much as likeness to Jesus”. 8220;True and genuine piety is necessary as the first indispensable requisite; whatever “call” a man may pretend to have, if he has not been called to holiness, he certainly has not been called to the ministry.”. 8220;'Do not enter the ...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): Kierkegaard Quotes
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Sunday, November 9, 2008. God creates everything out of nothing -and everything that God will use he first reduces to nothing.". Not a lover; and if a believer can answer that question he is eo ipso. Not a believer.". Paganism never gets nearer the truth than Pilate: What is truth? And with that crucifies it.". A man who cannot seduce men cannot save them either.". If one...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): Revisiting "Emergent"
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Thursday, December 11, 2008. A New Kind of Christian- Brian McLaren. And another question: What if we live at the end of the modern period, at a time when our modern worldview is crumbling, just as the medieval one began to do in the sixteenth century? Preference for your personal viewpoint." -Pg 35. Searching for God Knows What- Donald Miller. If I weren't a Christian, a...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): September 2008
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Monday, September 29, 2008. I have always wondered at the suffix " -ity. That we attach, or somebody in the past thought to attach, to "Christian". - Ity. As it turns out, is a Latin suffix meaning state of being. I wonder if Christian -ism. Wouldn't be better for what we as Christians intend to describe. After all, our faith is a practice. Is only one of many options, bu...
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Vegas Cohort (Emergent): August 2008
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A discussion group for people who find Christian Spirituality interesting, and find themselves thinking outside the box more and more. Saturday, August 23, 2008. Apologetics has evolved, and in this new age, it needs to adapt to translate Christ to the new culture. Consider how it has changed to accommodate the needs of past times:. In the medieval era St. Anselm provides the Ontological argument, which will later be revised by Rene Descarte. The priority for apologists is to explain why God must...As ph...
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