Countdown Day 42
We wake up each day in a world whose very future is threatened by interreligious fear, hatred, and violence. Many of us wonder if there is a way to have both a deep identity in Christ and an irenic, charitable, neighborly attitude toward people of other faiths. (21)
From A New Kind of Christianity: Ten Questions That Are Transforming the Faith (available February 9, 2010)
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Q & R: Another on EMC
I recently received this question from someone who saw a TV show where I presented on EMC. (You can see the show here.)
I enjoyed your talk on UCTV immensely. One diagram in your presentation was very close to two mathematical problems I am investigating. This was the Framing Story diagram at the 13-minute mark of the video.
I would like to know -- in terms of your own thinking and researching process -- what was the origin of this diagram? When you constructed it, were you thinking of Set Theory or Systems Theory, or perhaps adapting it from a specific source? And which publication of yours includes the diagram so that I may see it more clearly?
Reply after the jump ...
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Q & R: Long dialogue with a New Zealander on EMC
I spoke at Laidlaw College several months back and met a bright student named Jeremy. We talked briefly that night, and I think I gave him a copy of Everything Must Change. He followed up via email, shared with permission ... After the jump.
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pregnancy, birth, and a new kind of Christianity … part 8
More and more good input coming in ...
This from Nathan Oates ... If you want to be a better pastor, observe a midwife.
With interesting comments here.
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Countdown Day 43
For better or worse, eschatology (the theological discipline that thinks about the future and what lies beyond this life) sells millions of books, raises millions of dollars, and influences the domestic and foreign policy of some of the world’s most powerful and militarized nations (the United States and Iran both come to mind). (21)
From A New Kind of Christianity: Ten Questions That Are Transforming the Faith (available February 9, 2010)
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