Articles in the theology Category

Wrestling with Romans…
Posted in Bible, theology, thoughts on 23 May 2013

Here is where I am grateful not to be an employee. I am not paid a wage or a salary (and if you are ordained, ignore the occasional siren voice that says ‘we pay your wages’) but rather …

Sunday Scripture
Posted in quotations, theology, thoughts on 19 February 2012

A really good post a few weeks back at http://www.internetmonk.com/archive/28492 . It features reflections on a book by Rev Dr John Polkinghorne, scientist and priest.

This is from the book:-

‘The tapestry of life is not coloured in simple black

When churches collide:3
Posted in prayer, theology on 29 November 2010

(there are an awful lot of cheesy images on ‘prayer’ on the net. This isn’t one of them. By the way, you don’t need me to tell you that Jesus, as a good Jewish rabbi, probably opened his hands when

Lent:3 short sentences-30
Posted in Lent, theology on 2 April 2010

I think I am drawn to Good Friday most of all.

Don’t get me wrong: I believe in Easter Sunday, resurrection and hope

But to stay with ‘My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?’ rather than chant hollow

…in which I get all theological…
Posted in atonement, theology on 25 June 2009

the-cross

Ok, I know that the most neglected organ that we Christians have is the brain, I know we need to grapple with issues. It is just that…..

…..well sometimes the way I have seen debates conducted (the bile, name