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Tag: pluralism

Of Evangelicals and Atheists

Of Evangelicals and Atheists

Posted on December 16, 2010December 17, 2010 by Joshua Oxley
Most might see a wide chasm separating evangelicals and atheists. But moderate Christians and non-theists have bigger fish to fry, argues Daniel Radosh in the book "Rapture Ready." And he's right.... Read More
Stumbling Toward Vocation: A Catholic in Paradox or Just Awkward?

Stumbling Toward Vocation: A Catholic in Paradox or Just Awkward?

Posted on December 10, 2010December 10, 2010 by Michael VanZandt Collins
Of course, I live in what Catholics are fond of calling “paradox.” The rest of the world calls this phenomenon awkwardness.... Read More
Does Stephen Prothero read SoF?

Does Stephen Prothero read SoF?

Posted on December 7, 2010 by Brad Bannon
This post recommends and responds to a recent blog post by Stephen Prothero on CNN's Belief Blog.... Read More
As Iron Sharpens Iron, So Does One Religious Tradition (As Well As Atheism) Sharpen Another

As Iron Sharpens Iron, So Does One Religious Tradition (As Well As Atheism) Sharpen Another

Posted on December 3, 2010December 6, 2010 by Ben DeVan
If all truth is God's truth, we must be free to explore it.... Read More
“More nations than one”: Mormonism and Inter-religious Dialogue

“More nations than one”: Mormonism and Inter-religious Dialogue

Posted on November 29, 2010 by Jason Kerr
I was recently struck by the realization that a particular chapter in the Book of Mormon seems to demand of its readers an openness to something like inter-religious dialogue. This was an interesting ... Read More
Shared Spiritual Inheritance and Mutual Transformation

Shared Spiritual Inheritance and Mutual Transformation

Posted on November 28, 2010November 28, 2010 by Paul Joseph Greene
State of Formation fellow-contributor, Brad Bannon, has posed this question to which my post responds, at least in part: Do religious persons “own” their forms of prayer and practice? Granted, ada... Read More
Is Pluralist Scripture Possible?

Is Pluralist Scripture Possible?

Posted on November 27, 2010November 28, 2010 by Lee Paczulla
Spending a year reading the Bible to seven year-olds in a Unitarian Universalist church, I learned to walk a very fine line - between narrating stories and sharing Scripture. Even as a non-Christian,... Read More
The Best (and Worst?) Ripostes to the New Atheism

The Best (and Worst?) Ripostes to the New Atheism

Posted on November 22, 2010December 6, 2010 by Ben DeVan
Books & Culture: A Christian Review recently extended me the privilege of reviewing replies to the New Atheism, including one co-authored by Intelligent Design guru, Philip Johnson. Although it in... Read More
Vocation at the Heart of Formation

Vocation at the Heart of Formation

Posted on November 15, 2010November 15, 2010 by Br. Larry Whitney
What a rich blessing it was to help host the Fund for Theological Education’s Leaders in Ministry Conference at Boston University, June 16-20, 2010.  Having been an FTE Undergraduate and Ministry F... Read More
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