May 2011

My latest lectionary blog posts are up at answered yet, and wonder whether Ascension is the Great Day of Honesty for Christians.  Come join the conversation!

Oh, dear.  What a week we had.  Between the CDC posting an article about preparing for the zombie apocalypse to the dire (and false) predictions of Harold Camper, it seems everyone became fixated on discussions about the end of the world.  But have no fear.  It’s Moltmann Monday, and I…

Happy Moltmann Monday!  This morning’s Moltmann quote comes from The Spirit of Life. In this section, he is attempting to provide a non-dualistic understanding of Paul’s discussion of the battle between the spirit and the flesh. Life in the flesh is false life, life that has missed its way, life…

So Journey is doing a series on zombies, and I wanted to expand some ideas I mentioned on last Sunday’s first conversation. (If you’re completely baffled about why in the world we’re talking about zombies, read my post about it at Patheos.) It’s quite surprising how many philosophical books, articles…

Happy Monday, all.  Today’s Moltmann minute comes from Sun of Righteousness, Arise! p.67: The Catholic liturgy for Easter Eve enjoins the reading of the first creation narrative, Genesis 1. That is a wonderful sign:  the world begins with a ‘resurrection.’ It is called out of the darkness of chaos into…