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The Idolatry of Revelation

On: February 21, 2013

In: Apologetics, Mystery of God, Reviews, Theology

The last chapter of The Mystery of God titled “Mystery and World Religions” is enlightening on many levels. The authors hold strongly to the exclusive claims of Christianity, yet acknowledge the need for intellectual humility when engaging other faiths. In fact, an over-zealous enthusiasm for the truth of God couldRead More

Prayer and the Impassible God

On: February 20, 2013

In: Mystery of God, Prayer, Reviews, Theology

Continuing with Steven D. Boyer’s and Christopher A. Hall’s The Mystery of God their chapter titled “Mystery and the Life of Prayer” is both refreshing and challenging. In asking the question “Why pray?” they outline two stumbling blocks that any thoughtful person might encounter during their experience of prayer. OneRead More

The Advantages of and Limitations to Mystery

On: February 19, 2013

In: Mystery of God, Reviews, Theology

When in seminary I took a class on the Gospel of John from Craig Blomberg. My assigned topic for the term paper was Election and Salvation in John’s Gospel. One of the remarks on the paper made by Blomberg was “So….are you a Calvinist or an Arminian?” Not only wasRead More

The Mystery of Freedom

On: February 17, 2013

In: Mystery of God, Reviews, Theology

Update: I just learned from Steve Boyer that their book The Mystery of God has a dedicated website with an excerpt to read. Please visit Mystery of God Book. I’m really enjoying reading through The Mystery of God by Steven D. Boyer and Christopher A. Hall. I was surprised byRead More

Colossal Descent: How the Incarnation Reflects the Natural World

On: February 10, 2013

In: Apologetics, Christology, Church History, Mystery of God, Reviews

Update: I just learned from Steve Boyer that their book The Mystery of God has a dedicated website with an excerpt to read. Please visit Mystery of God Book. “Since what may be known about God is plain…because God has made it plain…For since the creation of the world God’sRead More

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