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God...did you use evolution to create the world?1 comment

Chad Lakies wrote 1 month ago: **Here is the text of a talk I recently gave at another one of the ACTS64 gatherings. I answered the … more →

Tags: Cultural Reflections, compatibility, Creation, Evolution, intelligent design, Lived Theology, Philosophy, Science, Science and Religion

Biblical Authority - On Inerrancy and Inspiration and their mis-use2 comments

Chad Lakies wrote 3 months ago: Here are some notes that I used as part of a lecture during a Systematic Theology course. They discu … more →

Tags: Bible, Biblical authority, Biblicism, doctrine, Fundamentalism, Historical Criticism, Narrative, Theology, Theology of Scripture

Good works and the Prodigal Son1 comment

Chad Lakies wrote 3 months ago: In a brief Bible study this weekend, a group of us looked through the story of the Prodigal Son from … more →

Tags: Cultural Reflections, Lived Theology, Practice, good works

Which/Whose works are "good"? We can't say1 comment

Chad Lakies wrote 4 months ago: It seems an important part of Christianity for most Americans is “good works.” Christian … more →

Tags: Cultural Reflections, Barth, Chesterton, good works, Luther, Piety

Attacking Postmodernism

Chad Lakies wrote 4 months ago: A friend who went to seminary with me recently posted a link to this stuff on Facebook. I’m re … more →

Tags: Postmodernism, Ad Hominem, facebook

My Heart is a Wine Glass1 comment

scheer wrote 5 months ago: My heart is a wine glass and only Allah can make it sing. Only He can fill it. Only His touch to the … more →

Tags: Christianity, Community, Culture, healing, Islam, ontology, Pain & Suffering, Poetry, Prayer & Contemplation

On Strategies, Models and Church Leadership

Chad Lakies wrote 5 months ago: So I’m finally back. Sorry for the long delay. I began writing this post on a long train ride … more →

Tags: Cultural Reflections, church leadership, Cultural Anthropology, Lived Theology, models, Phenomenology, Philosophy of Science, Planning, Practice

Interview with a Postmodern - Peter Rollins on the Emerging Church6 comments

Chad Lakies wrote 6 months ago: Check out this video from Peter Rollins. It’s a great opportunity to hear a postmodern philoso … more →

Tags: Postmodernism, Calvin College, Emerging Church, inner compass, Interview, Lived Theology, peter rollins, Philosophy, Practice

How Life Might Live3 comments

Chad Lakies wrote 7 months ago: I’m currently working on a paper for an upcoming conference in Liverpool, England. For a long time I … more →

Tags: Cultural Reflections, Lived Theology, Practice, Josef Pieper, Philosophy of Life, disobedience, Résistance, Economics

The Story of Stuff1 comment

Chad Lakies wrote 7 months ago: Check out this video (if you’ve got about 21 minutes – it’s REALLY worth it) calle … more →

Tags: Cultural Reflections, Lived Theology, Practice, Comsumerism

To a young unbeloved self

scheer wrote 7 months ago: If you were married or had a Beloved you would come to realize… The good you do for your belov … more →

Tags: healing, ontology, Pain & Suffering, Prayer & Contemplation, relationship, Sufism, The Body, the way, Vocation

The Easter Event

Chad Lakies wrote 8 months ago: *Okay, so I haven’t posted in a bit. I’ve been working on some projects and reading.* I … more →

Tags: Lived Theology, Worship, Practice, Theology, Easter, Communion

To Tattoo or Not To Tattoo5 comments

scheer wrote 9 months ago: So I’ve been thinking and wanting and planning a tattoo for myself. I wanted to get proverbs 4 … more →

Tags: Sufism, The Body, Life Events

Water, Purity, Righteousness, Longing and Freedom1 comment

scheer wrote 9 months ago: After watching an Indian film (called, ‘Water’) about Hindu widows, my heart got to thin … more →

Tags: the way, Poetry, Culture, relationship, Community, Vocation, Sufism, Christianity, Zen

Discovering (New) Concepts - Reflections on Postliberalism2 comments

Chad Lakies wrote 9 months ago: I’m participating in a reading group that is looking over George Lindbeck’s extrememly i … more →

Tags: Epistemology and Pragmatism, Postmodernism, Anthropology, Cognitive, doctrine, Donald Davidson, experiential, Expressive, Grammar

Worship and the Political

Chad Lakies wrote 10 months ago: Our January sermon series at Christ in the City* focused on worship, but not on what we might normal … more →

Tags: Lived Theology, Practical, Grammar, Politics, Worship

Living the Common Table Prayer2 comments

Chad Lakies wrote 11 months ago: Many of us have heard the common table prayer. “Come Lord Jesus, be our guest; and let these g … more →

Tags: doctrine, Grammar, Lived Theology, Practical, Prayer

A Weldspot On A Wedding Ring5 comments

scheer wrote 1 year ago: I am looking at my wedding ring. It tells a story. it tells the the story of the tension between sin … more →

Tags: the way, healing, relationship, Vocation, Sufism, Zen, The Body, tao, Pain & Suffering

Oh Captain, My Captain...

scheer wrote 1 year ago: Once a friend of mine whom I love, said to me (i’m paraphrasing), “I pray that you don … more →

Tags: the way, healing, relationship, Community, Vocation, Christianity, Zen, The Body, tao


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