From Dawn to Decadence: 500 Years of Western Cultural Life 1500 to the Present by Jacques Barzun
More Than Human: Embracing the Promise of Biological Enhancement by Ramez Naam
In my last post (Frameworks for Mission: Direction or Dogma) we looked at the experience of Cornelius as described by Luke in Acts chapter 10. I asked the question, Are we saved by cognitive acceptance of certain doctrines or by the direction of our lives? Â
Jesus did not come to make the world Christian.
He came to make it human again. While many see Jesus as the religious leader that established the Christian religion, Jesus was moved by dreams far greater than this. He dreamed of a world reconnected to the very energy that gave rise to the mysteries of the cosmos and the human consciousness.
Chris Nall: I’ve been part of a new church plant for 20+ years so I get the idea of having to create the...
kevin: well having read neil cole, and peter wagner, and knowing you Alex personally. I would have to agree with...
Parepidemos: Interesting, but I don’t think it is a parallel case. What we’re reading about in the...
John Gnotek: “When you see something that is technically sweet, you go ahead and do it and you argue about... Parepidemos: Wow, Bret. On other forums, a post like that is referred to as a “discussion killer.” I...
Shaman: Excellent thoughts! Now just one thing left. If these are ideas that truly transcend the Christian ghetto...
