Theological Rants, Musings on the Mystical, and Wonderings about Stuff
The ways that we do history impact and shape our understandings of who we are and how we are to be. It is important for us to be deliberate and critical about the questions we ask and the ways that we look to answer those questions.
Read MoreWord have meaning. Scripture has meaning. But who gives the meaning? Jonathan says he does. Michael is a little more hesitant and humble, but only a little. There is meaning waiting to be found!
Read MoreSpirituality and faith can be found in many different places, including the songs of The Mountain Goats.
Read MoreIt is important to not define beauty, but to consider the ways in which beauty can be experienced however it is found. The arts are not always “beautiful” by one standard, but can connect one with a beauty at a deeper level.
Read MoreThe point is, good theology, well articulated, well thought-out, well reasoned theology relies on philosophy for input, guidance, and direction. The problems that people like Kant, Hume, Wittgenstein, and others have worked on should have a good and strong influence on theology and can help one to think theologically in a good and critical fashion. In many ways the two are very closely related and are almost impossible to separate.
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