A few years back,2003 to be exact I went to the first 46664 concert in Cape Town, South Africa. The tickets were sold out, but we (we were: Hanne, Lydia, Sergey and Johanna. Johanna and I, were in the prossess of hooking up actually,which is a totally different story) were able to get a few [...]
Which of these 50 commands found in the Bible are permanent,timeless and apply today, and which ones are temporary and only applicable in the original historical setting? Let me know what you think and why?
1. Greet one another with a holy kiss.(Rm. 16:16)
2. Abstain from meat that has been sacrificed to idols.(acts 15:29)
3. Be baptized. (acts 2:38)
4. A woman [...]
Nicholas D. Kristof of the New York times writes the following from a recent visit to the holy land.
He draws up two contrasts with the bad and ugly on one side;
“It is here in the Palestinian territories that you see the worst side of Israel: Jewish settlers stealing land from Palestinians (almost one-third of settlement [...]
Brian Mclaren on if he is liberal, published in a USAtoday article not to long ago.
Q: You reject the word liberal to describe yourself.
A: What do you mean by the term? If liberal means you believe … you should help the poor, and your bias should be toward peacemaking rather than war-making, then I’m a [...]
The Danish poet is a fantastic little piece of film history.
This is a Norwegian/Canadian production that won an Oscar for best short subjects animation.
Can we trace the chain of events that leads to our own birth? Is our existence just coincidence? Do little things matter?
The narrator of The Danish Poet considers these questions as we [...]
It has been good to see how America for the first time came close to electing a woman for the presidential candidacy. I have been inspired, stimulated and impressed by Hillary Clintons hard fought campaign, in a mans dominated world. I am however sorry to see that she only came close. As Jim Wallis points [...]
You can now download below the paper I presented for my Bachelor of Divinity may 2008.
It is a paper on Emerging Church, Emergent Village and Justo Gonzalez, Type C theology. Read it to find out what it is all about. It is in Norwegian, but parts will be published in English at a later date. [...]
A fantastic song, And not only for its critic on America and whatever that might entail. But for the Questions he so beautifully expresses through this song. Like these for instance:
Tell me do you really think you go to hell for having loved?
Tell me and not for thinking every thing that you´ve done is good
I [...]
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