Monthly Archives: February 2008

Healthy Theology

Posted on February 28, 2008 by Richard Heyduck

I ran across this excerpt from an interview with Richard Rorty at Faith and Theology:  “I’m delighted that liberal theologians do their best to do what Pio Nono said shouldn’t be done – try to accommodate Christianity to modern science, … Continue reading →

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Rowan Williams and Sharia?

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Richard Heyduck

The blogosphere has exploded with vituperation over a recent lecture by the Archbishop of Canterbury on legal theory. You’d think the same kind of crowd was responding to him as responded to Pope Benedict in Regensburg. You know, “Let’s read … Continue reading →

Posted in Clash of Civilizations, Current events, Islam, Rowan Williams, Sharia | 1 Comment

Making Disciples

Posted on February 14, 2008 by Richard Heyduck

Our purpose as a church is to make disciples. My personal take on that (for my own life) is that I’m here (wherever God has me at any given moment) to make disciples who become disciple makers. I realize that … Continue reading →

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Handling our Wealth

Posted on February 5, 2008 by Richard Heyduck

Here are some comments inspired by John the Methodist and commentators at his site: It’s been said, “Give a man a fish; you have fed him for today.  Teach a man to fish; and you have fed him for a … Continue reading →

Posted in Consumerism, Culture, Economics | 3 Comments

Thinking About Lent

Posted on February 1, 2008 by Richard Heyduck

The forty days of Lent are based on the forty days Jesus spent in the wilderness. Often when we think of those forty days (described, for example, in Matthew 4), we think of the fasting and the temptations. Christians have … Continue reading →

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