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- Just today I've been rereading Judith Butler's Undoing Gender, which touches on a lot of the issues you've raised. I think from her perspective, all of the LGBT categories have in...
- i agree it is the way we relate to our comfort as opposed to the idea of being comfortable. yet, the question is how much our comfort blinds us to what is demanded of us....
- It's hard to figure out at what point we are to live without our material comforts. If we give it all up and become homeless for God I'm not sure we'd be doing anyone any good. I have...
- i used to listen to him years ago - but after his 1994 ? stuff i figured i would move on down the road - he did help me break out of the uncertainty of free will thinking that i had to manage my...
- i agree that pragmatism does not always equate with rationality, or even good behavior given the social circumstances that define what works for people in a given situation. yet, nonetheless, my...
Notes From Off Center
Life from the view of a pragmatist Christian and educator.
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We hear over and over again from the school of premillenial dispensationalism that the Antichrist is a literal man who will come at the end of the age and wage war against God. Hal Lindsey can be credited (or accused) of making this theory very popular in th ... Continue reading »
We hear over and over again from the school of premillenial dispensationalism that the Antichrist is a literal man who will come at the end of the age and wage war against God. Hal Lindsey can be credited (or accused) of making this theory very popular in th ... Continue reading »
2 years ago
Let's also not forget that, if one is thinking about the 'antichrist' as referring to the Beast in Revelation, then the clues within the book point firmly to Nero Caesar - both the number 666 and the number of emperors in chapter 17. This ties in with your warning about misuse of Scripture - it is the failure to take it seriously in its historical context that is often the first step towards an idolatrous "bibliolatry".
2 years ago
Be Well,
Bob Griffin