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		<title>Neo-Reformed or Neo-Fundamentalist</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 14:07:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Tim Gombis comments on why those identified as Neo-Reformed might be more accurately referred to as Neo-Fundamentalist. First, there’s a strong anti-creation impulse that runs through this culture. I remember hearing one of the above-mentioned people making the flippant remark that Christians shouldn’t worry about stepping on the grass or killing dolphins since it’s all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=812&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Walter Brueggemann&#8217;s 19 Theses</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 18:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[1. Everybody lives by a script. The script may be implicit or explicit. It may be recognized or unrecognized, but everybody has a script. 2. We get scripted. All of us get scripted through the process of nurture and formation and socialization, and it happens to us without our knowing it. 3. The dominant scripting [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=810&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mysteries vs. Problems</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 17:48:31 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Why there are no theological problems. HT: Alastair<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=806&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Alastair Is Back</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Dec 2011 17:51:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Alastair&#8217;s posted a nice critique of the &#8216;Christmas is Pagan&#8217; school of thought, and from the pen of a pagan, no less. Of course the most important take away from this is the realization that&#8230; ALASTAIR IS BACK!! What a wonderful Christmas present.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=802&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>St. Nicholas Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 16:37:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Almighty Father, who chose your servant Nicholas to be a bishop in the Church; grant us to perfectly know thy Son Jesus Christ, and that, following in the footsteps of friends like Nicholas who loved the poor, the weak and the young, and who gave what he had to enrich those who had but little, [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=797&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Mad Men, Mom and Dad</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Nov 2011 17:35:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[My wife and I are watching the first season of Mad Men. Wow. After last night&#8217;s episode, there are all sorts of thoughts clambering around in my head. Most of them are sad. There&#8217;s a new awareness of people who desperately yearn for that, which their actions ensure is forever outside their reach, the cruelty [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=778&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>When the battle is over, the shooting ought to stop</title>
		<link>http://dappledthoughts.wordpress.com/2011/11/08/when-the-battle-is-over-the-shooting-ought-to-stop/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:14:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Peter Leithart drew my attention to a critique of Sproul&#8217;s Faith Alone. The complete critique is available here (pdf). Another example of why I am grateful that the TR battles are no longer mine, and so sorry and ashamed that they once were. Leithart posts: In an article evaluating RC Sproul’s teaching on justification in [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=773&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Love and Labor</title>
		<link>http://dappledthoughts.wordpress.com/2011/11/04/love-and-labor/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 04 Nov 2011 13:45:35 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Great Stuff from Daniel Kirk. His experience feels very familiar to me. Favorite line: It wasn’t love that made me labor, it was labor that made me love. The first house that Laura and I bought needed a lot of cosmetic love. The first day we owned it I pulled out the avocado green dishwasher [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=771&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Hallowmas(s)</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:36:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[All Saints Day Waiting behind burned-out jack-o’-lanterns for day to come, the saints clap their stigmata hands. They are the sun’s halo, shimmering the November air with celestial simplicity; the sky, their dried blood. By the time we wake on All Hallows, weary from our own werewolves and witches, the narrow sidewalks are crowded, the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=768&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>What Is Narrative Theology</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 14:29:22 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[While commenting on The Bible Made Impossible, Roger Olson offered a very helpful summary of Narrative Theology Some Thoughts about Narrative Theology 1. Narrative theology focuses on the Bible as a whole (canonical interpretation) as a dramatic account of God’s activity; its main purpose is to identify God for us (i.e., God’s character). 2. Narrative [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=dappledthoughts.wordpress.com&amp;blog=2619292&amp;post=764&amp;subd=dappledthoughts&amp;ref=&amp;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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