Theologizers
We explore ideas old and new, wrestle with great thinkers, and explore our faith more deeply.
Tell your friends at Urban Bridge and beyond; we’d love to see you there. We’re currently reading Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s “The Cost of Discipleship,” which started on September 21, 2011.
Please RSVP to Scott Drennan or Curtis Kajorinne
Leaders: Scott Drennan, Curtis Kajorinne
Contact: s.drennan@gmail.com or curtiskajorinne@gmail.com
Place: Christen’s Place
Date: Every Second Wednesday
Time: 7:30 PM
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Ok Theologizers, time to delve back into the deep end. We’re starting our next book in four weeks and it’s time to see which one it’ll be. Two selections have been nominated. They are:
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Lawrence Wright of the New Yorker recently published an in-depth article covering the gradual break between the Church of Scientology and well-known screenwriter Paul Haggis. For those who don’t know Paul Haggis, he is the creator of the television series ‘Due South’ and has written and adapted numerous screenplays including Million Dollar Baby, Crash, and [...]
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Via Slacktivist, a transcript of President Obama’s speech on the victory of the Egyptian people. An excerpt:
Egypt has played a pivotal role in human history for over 6,000 years. But over the last few weeks, the wheel of history turned at a blinding pace as the Egyptian people demanded their universal rights.
We saw mothers and [...]
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Via, Christianity Today:
Chuck Colson laments the lack of doctrinal fidelity in Young Evangelicals and suggests that modelling discipleship training after Marine Corps Boot Camp is the answer. While I have no trouble with the notion that we need to instill a certain respect for orthodoxy in new and young Christians, I would prefer to see [...]
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I am beginning to believe that addressing the injustices, both ecological and human, in our food system is the most pressing moral issue of our generation. A selection of recent news on the topic:
http://www.euronews.net/2011/01/25/food-crisis-warning-from-fao/
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/robert-walker/a-global-food-fight_b_815050.html
http://www.foreignpolicy.com/articles/2011/01/10/the_great_food_crisis_of_2011
http://ca.reuters.com/article/businessNews/idCATRE70R3EY20110128
http://www.edmontonjournal.com/opinion/Canada+must+take+lead+solving+food+crisis/4182907/story.html
I am beginning to believe that addressing the injustices, both ecological and human, in our food system is the most pressing moral [...]
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