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Sunday, February 14th, 2010

Religious Quislings

A quisling is a traitor who collaborates with the enemy.  The name comes from Vidkun Quisling, a Norwegian politician who aided Nazi Germany to conquer his own people and then ruled the collaborationist government they set up.  The term indicates one who, for personal gain, is willing to sell out his own people without regard [...]

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

On Gonzo Theology

It seems that with the emergent church movement we saw an increase in the popularity of theological books that were not written exactly as theology and not exactly as simple memoir or confession, books that were intensely personal and subjective with a commitment to recounting thoughts and reactions honestly rather than conforming them to what [...]