fundamentalist dispensationalism
Some of the ideas circulating in evangelicalism really seem far off… The word ‘heresy’ may be much too strong (I sincerely hope it is) so is used only for the effect, but these thing would be the end...
View Articledry inside after being soaked for centuries…
Once when I was in the Himalayas, I was sitting upon the bank of a river. I drew out of the water a beautiful, hard, round stone and smashed it. The inside was quite dry. The stone had been lying a...
View ArticleJesus saves, or the red pill out of Babylon?
You might or might not like this song, but I’m affraid I do. And for more than just the quirky industrial rock aesthetics. I always get some chills, some kind of apocalyptic feeling of urgency over me...
View ArticlePsalm 51 and atonement theories
Last saturday I was attending a bible study from our youth grou, and at a certain moment we were discussing a part of psalm 51, which was projected unto a screen. Seeing the last part I had some...
View ArticleA call to subversive Love!!!
hi readers I will start with a quote from Zack’s response to my last post on cross-gender friendshios (which is worth reading, giving a good explanation of the things I was talking about, from the...
View ArticleWhat do we want? (reflecting on a sufi prayer)
I was reading a blog by a sufi muslim, and found this prayer which made me think: O My Lord, if I worship You from fear of Hell, burn me in Hell; and if I worship You from hope of Paradise, exclude me...
View Articlegrace vs Gods commandments…
(This post was originally a facebook note. The comments on facebook are interesting to do something with, so expect a ‘part II’ when I find the time. And if you’d like to be updated about this blog,...
View ArticleEvangelicals don’t listen to Jesus enough?
Sometimes when I read the gospels and then see myself and fellow Christians, I wonder about the difference between what I read and what is expected as ‘normative’ in contemporary Christianity. As a...
View ArticleChristianity: first a question of allegiance, not worldview!
It seems that I’ve -more or less by accident- outlined most of my worldview in my recent few posts. I’m a ‘small o orthodox’ Christian’ as I said in my last post. Which means that I’m certainly and...
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