Before we start discussing specifics "essentials", is there agreement that there are essentials? Would it tell us something different about God if there are or...
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DT2748@...
dt2748
May 20, 2003 7:20 pm
In a message dated 5/20/2003 2:56:16 PM Eastern Daylight Time, david.r.eland@... writes: Hi Dave ... You probably won't get agreement on this issue...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
May 21, 2003 12:31 am
Hi David! dr: Augustine's tried and true "in essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all >things, charity (love). ss: I do think that we need to...
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Oak Associates
OakAssociates@...
May 21, 2003 12:46 am
Thank you for your interest in the Oak Associates Funds. We look forward to this opportunity to respond to your inquiry. You should receive a response within...
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Chris G Criminger
cccriminger
May 21, 2003 12:58 am
Hi Rogier, I don't think we can get away from essentials anymore than a wheel can get away from a center. Maybe the dilemma is how we define essentials rather...
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Oak Associates
OakAssociates@...
May 21, 2003 1:01 am
Thank you for your interest in the Oak Associates Funds. We look forward to this opportunity to respond to your inquiry. You should receive a response within...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
May 21, 2003 2:03 am
Hi all, I'll set Oak Associates to webonly Stephen Shields sshields@... http://www.faithmaps.org http://faithmaps.blogspot.com "navigating theology,...
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Eland, David R
david.r.eland@...
May 21, 2003 5:49 pm
Chris and Stephen, I wonder if we are using the word "essentials" in the same way. For example, ... Does that mean churches should have unity in essential...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 1, 2003 9:24 pm
Hi Rogier! It's been a while! r: This is an interesting question to me, as I will participate in a forum next month that asks a very similar question: 'what...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 1, 2003 9:25 pm
David Eland commented: It's funny that you would describe the words of a 4th century pastor as "modernist," how far back does modernism go? (I'm not well...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 1, 2003 9:31 pm
Rogier commented: I find it interesting that three people have responded with specific proposals for essentials - and all of them have been different. ss: Yes!...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 1, 2003 9:32 pm
Chris opined: I don't think we can get away from essentials anymore than a wheel can get away from a center. Maybe the dilemma is how we define essentials ...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 1, 2003 9:33 pm
Dave differentiated with: Chris and Stephen, I wonder if we are using the word "essentials" in the same way. For example, ... Does that mean churches should...
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dawnnotdepressedanymore
dawnnotdepre...
Jun 4, 2003 4:56 am
Hi to whoever sees this! I've just read three Brian McLaren books-- A New Kind of Christian, More Ready Than You Realize, and Adventures in Missing the Point...
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rwtindc@...
Jun 4, 2003 9:45 am
Dawn: So glad to hear you're out of the "funk"! Too bad about all your Baptist/Catholic friends and family and their uninformed view of PostModernism. Make...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 4, 2003 12:38 pm
Welcome Dawn! Dawn wrote: Hi to whoever sees this! I've just read three Brian McLaren books-- A New Kind of Christian, More Ready Than You Realize, and...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 4, 2003 12:46 pm
findingfaithers might also be interested in another Mclaren group that discusses "New Kind of Christian" and is about to discuss "The Story We Find Ourselves...
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Benjamin Seaman
bcseaman@...
Jun 4, 2003 12:53 pm
A lot of what you have said resonates within me. I find myself questioning the status quo of the church that I help pastor. I see that our spiritual life could...
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Eland, David R
davidreland
Jun 4, 2003 6:33 pm
Ben Said: ...I find myself questioning the status quo of the church that I help pastor. I see that our spiritual life could be so much better (more alive??)...
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dawnnotdepressedanymore
dawnnotdepre...
Jun 5, 2003 1:34 am
I was curious to know more about "Sweet's" books that you referred to in your email. I am hungry to know more about God and postmoderism and would like to...
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Stephen Shields
snshields
Jun 5, 2003 1:42 am
Hi Dawn, dawn: I was curious to know more about "Sweet's" books that you referred to in your email. I am hungry to know more about God and postmoderism and...
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getdownonyourknees0608
getdownonyou...
Jun 11, 2003 1:33 am
I just finished chapter three tonight and I need some input about a few questions I have. I first I thought I was a stage 3, but I realized later that I am a ...
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dawnnotdepressedanymore
dawnnotdepre...
Jun 11, 2003 1:42 am
Now that I have begun my journey into Christianity postmodern style, I find that I am being overwhelmed by the vast quantities of information that I continue...
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Rick Stilwell
rick1j13
Jun 11, 2003 2:20 am
Hi, Katie - ... Here's my question-- Does anyone find it discouraging to be a new beliver or a believer who has recently found faith again who is ready to jump...
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Eland, David R
davidreland
Jun 11, 2003 6:16 pm
... From: getdownonyourknees0608 Subject: [findingfaith] Chapter 3 of "Finding Faith" ... Here's my question-- Does anyone find it discouraging to be a new...
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Eland, David R
davidreland
Jun 11, 2003 6:29 pm
... Dawn: ... I think I need some time to stop uncovering and start learning and knowing and forming my own viewpoints on a few things (some things are...
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md_yoda
Jun 19, 2003 6:59 pm
I'm not an expert on philosphy, nor do I understand the intricate points of postmoderity, but I picked up "A New Kind of Christian" on Monday and have read it...
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Eland, David R
davidreland
Jun 20, 2003 1:58 pm
Mike, You might want to join an additional group that focuses on Mclaren's "A New Kind of Christian" and this follow up "The Story We Find Ourselves In." ...
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in_six_days
Jul 2, 2003 10:23 pm
--I just finished reading the book today and thought I'd see what folks thought about it. I read your comment. One thought which occurs in me is to recommend...
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in_six_days
Jul 2, 2003 10:37 pm
--DEAR KATIE WHAT'S ALL THIS STUFF ABOUT STAGES? YOU DON'T FIND CHRIST IN STAGES AND THE ROAD ISN'T BUMPY. LIFE IS BUMPY BUT JESUS IS AS CONSISTENT AS THE SUN...
