Posts Tagged ‘orthodoxy’
August 22nd, 2017 | 
Author: My wife and I spent an extended weekend in Branson, Missouri to celebrate her birthday this year. Although we enjoyed a couple of shows, ate some good food, and purchased a few nice items, I came away reflecting on the difference between nostalgia and memoria. Read the rest of this entry »
One of the unfortunate characteristics of contemporary Christianity is the division between conservative and liberal Christians concerning the role of the church in society. In general, conservatives emphasize changing the individual and liberals the structures of society. Both tend to see their position as excluding the other. The Bible will have none of this false dichotomy, and Psalms 1 and 2 hold the two perspectives together. Read the rest of this entry »
Posted in Bible, Living the Psalms, Psalms, Religion and Culture, Spirituality | 
Tags: biblical authority, blessing, Conservative Christians, cross of Christ, deity of Christ, economic injustice, God's judgment, Gospel of John, idolatry, imperialism, Liberal Christians, meditation, orthodoxy, Psalm 1, Psalm 2, rationalism, Revelation 18, salvation, social evil, spirituality, structural evil, world | 
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