Posts Tagged ‘emergent’

(para)doxologies
an evening of food, drink, art and spoken words with Pete Rollins
Thursday, February 19, 2009
7:30pm – 10:00pm
The J. Clyde Tavern
1312 Cobb Ln S
Birmingham, AL
The evening will be a mash-up of ‘paradoxologies’ offered by Pete Rollins (philosopher, speaker, author, and founder of ikon in Belfast), as well as others from the Birmingham Emergent Cohort. Justin Banger’s [...]


I had fun throwing this together this afternoon. It’s probably too busy of a flyer. Let me know what you think.
But the funny thing is Peter’s got a BA (Hons) First Class in Scholastic Philosophy, with a MA (Distinction) in Political Theory and Social Criticism, and a PhD in Post-Structural Theory from Queens University [...]


I’m not what I would describe as an avid reader, and what I do read often falls within the categories of theology, ecclessiology, and spirituality. And although I’m open to broader suggestions, I haven’t ventured too far outside these categories for some time now.
The better part of 2008 was a year transition from [...]


at a little indie used bookstore in Wilmington, NC with Helen. Larson and Osborne (1970) are so ahead of the curve…

and I quote:
The emerging Church will not choose up sides in such a fashion. Rather, it will affirm what is valuable on each emphasis, bringing together the most helpful of the old and [...]


last night @ the Rendezvous, settling it over a pint of AJ with Pete, Dixon and friends. photo courtesy of Jonathan Brink. Pete and I exchanged some thoughts on parables, their power and multivalence, and how empowering it is to craft a good one. Dixon shared some thoughts on incarnating [...]