I've been reading George Lindbeck's The Nature of Doctrine (1984), a classic text that was one of the founding texts of the 'post-liberal' movement in theology. (Not to be confused with the post-liberal movement in politics, thought the two are not entirely unrelated.) Lindbeck draws on emerging conceptions of religion from sociology, philosophy, and anthropology … Continue reading A note on Creeds
Creation’s praise and humanity’s praise are inextricably interwoven: the central argument of this essay is that it is the human refusal to praise that ruptures creation's praise and is then deaf to its cries for mercy. On the other hand, right human praise can hear, attend to, and join with the praise of creation.
This piece is the first of a series of posts I intend to write on the topic of Anabaptist Epistemology. This piece will focus on political theology, the second on implications and the third on the positive outlines of an Anabaptist Epistemology.
Coffee with Kierkegaard 