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I have read so many fantastic books 2008, old and new. Here are a few that are outstanding: Fiction: Midnights Children by Salman Rushdie Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostevsky Nonfiction: Let your life speak by Parker J. Palmer The bookseller of Kabul by Åsne Seierstad Biography: a billion lives by Jan Egeland Theology: The [...]

If you are familiar with the Emerging Church crowd, this is a must see.

These developments are also bringing about a crisis in theology. What … I call”type A” theologies, as well as those of”type B,” are unable to cope with the crisis. The former are too rigid, too tied to the past, too unwilling to see the new things God is doing. The latter are too rationalistic, too optimistic about the future, too oblivious to the power of evil. Both are too static, too A historical, to deal with the new world of the twenty-first century. In the midst of that crisis, the often forgotten third type of theology… has much to offer.

Shane Claiborne I have been asked a few times about the connection between Shane Claiborne and the Emerging Church. Now that may also be a new question to some, but an interesting one none the less. Claiborne recently visited Gothenburg and is becoming a well known personality also on this side of the Atlantic. So [...]

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 [...]

A short presentation of various Emerging Church personalities. Used together with the presentation of my paper: Drømmen om den perfekte kirke – Emerging Church (presented in Norwegian,English title:The dream of a perfect Church – Emerging Church) The paper will soon be published here.