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The Slain God of Evolution | Lent {6}
This Lent, we’ve been going through a series meditating on some of the implications of the fact that we worship a God who was “slain before the foundations of the world”–in eternity past–and therefore...
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Love: The Beginning & End of Divine Suffering | Lent {7a} [GUEST POST]
[Note: Today, we have another post by my good friend Austin Ricketts. I asked for him to write some of his thoughts on the current Lent series I’m doing and this is what he came up with. He’s written...
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Love: The Beginning & End of Divine Suffering | Lent {7b} [GUEST POST]
[Yesterday, my good friend Austin Ricketts kicked off this two-part post, part of my own Lent series, talking about how the “disposition” or “intention” of God is Love, firstly exercised towards God’s...
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Nietzsche, the Cross, & the Weight of the World | Lent {8}
If every second of our lives recurs an infinite number of times, we are nailed to eternity as Jesus Christ was nailed to the cross. It is a terrifying prospect. In the world of eternal return the...
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Maundy Thursday, Narrative & Sacrament | Lent {9}
Today is Maundy Thursday which is the time in the Christian Church calendar where we celebrate the institution of the Lord’s Supper; it also initiates the three Holy Days of Good Friday, Holy...
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Chesterton on the Atheism of God on Good Friday [QUOTE] | Lent {10}
When the world shook and the sun was wiped out of heaven, it was not at the crucifixion, but at the cry from the cross: the cry which confessed that God was forsaken of God. And now let the...
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on Easter: “to Life, a sonnet” [a poem]
to Life, a sonnet ____________________________________Praise. _________________________________Ovate ______________________________Now ___________________________How’s ________________________Why’s...
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Crazy thought of the day: God Died. [QUOTE]
“The task of witnessing to the gospel is to vitalize the astonishing fact of the gospel. The message “the Son of God has died” is indeed most astonishing…. God has died! If this does not startle us,...
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I just read one of the most powerful pages of any book I’ve ever read.
From Kazoh Kitamori’s Theology of the Pain of God. Get it. And yeah, those are my markings. Welcome to my brain on a page.Filed under: Biblical Interpretation, Christianity/Theology, Church Year &...
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Good Friday Creation & Re-Thinking “The Fall”
Each year during Lent, I press all the more deeply into a motif that appears throughout the Bible: that in some mysterious way, the God of the Universe has had a “slain” and “suffering” aspect to his...
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