Mere Apologetics - 8c Case Study 2: God as a Crutch
Mere Apologetics - 8c Case Study 2: God as a Crutch
by SPCK - Alister McGrath
Case Study 2: God as a Crutch One of the most familiar criticisms of Christianity is that it offers consolation to life’s losers. The only way such sad people can cope with life, it is argued, is by inventing a God who comforts them. Real people don’t need such spurious reassuran…
Mere Apologetics - 8 Questions about Faith
Mere Apologetics - 8 Questions about Faith
by SPCK - Alister McGrath
Questions about Faith Apologetics is about communicating the joy, coherence, and relevance of the Christian faith on the one hand, and dealing with anxieties, difficulties, and concerns about that faith on the other. This has always been the case, from the time of the New Testame…
The Quaker understanding of the Ministerial Vocation
The Quaker understanding of the Ministerial Vocation
by Woodbrooke - Lucia Beamish, Andrew Harvey
This thesis considers Quaker ministry from George Fox through the 18th into the 19th century, and argues that there was a diversion from the conception of Fox, represented by both an increasingly oppressive formal structure, and by shallow lack of considered discernment concernin…
Big Bible: Why read Matthew for Lent? - Audio by Tom wright
Big Bible: Why read Matthew for Lent? - Audio by Tom wright
by BigBible
This is a short preview of the full product. Dimensions: 720x576 Size: 224.0MB Duration: 15 minutes 1 seconds Format: M4V Video contributor: BigBible - view my work Big Bible: Why read Matthew for Lent? Professor Tom Wright (formerly Bishop of Durham) talks us through the …
Week 6: God's Power
Week 6: God's Power
by BigBible
Tom Wright introduces 'God's Power' for Week 6 of The Big Read 2011. This video is an M4V file that plays on Mac / Windows Vista and Windows 7 both in Windows Media Player & QuickTime. If you are unable to play this file then download the MPEG version as this will play on most Wi…
Week 7: God's Perspective