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Monthly Archives: September 2010Žižek and Belief- why does God have to be so far away?As some of you on Facebook might know, I am now at a conference in Oxford where I presented a paper on continental theorist Slavoj Žižek. For some, the name Žižek is unknown and yet in the philosophical community he is causing vibrant conversations that both infuriate and enliven debates on, well, just about everything. My interest with Žižek is that as a leading Leftist theorist he seems to be … There’s more to read here.
Posted in belief, culture, economics, ethics, existential musings, faith, Žižek
Tagged church, existential musings, Philosophy, theology, Zizek
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Theology and Culture – five years later a new blog with a pastMy goodness how time flies! Seems like yesterday that I started blogging on various topics and connected with many of you in this space to reflect on ways in which contemporary people were meaning sense of their lives in the high, low and middle brow culture. When I first started blogging in 2005, the medium was still in its infancy: people who grew up on TRS 80 (seen in the … There’s more to read here.
Posted in culture, existential musings, missional, pastoral vocation, secular, theology
Tagged creativity, culture, existential musings, pop culture, theology
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How (Not) to Speak of God – some latent reflections on Peter Rollins’ bookAs I have begun to receive comments on my recent book Freedom of the Self, one of the questions I have had is for follow-up reading – people who are tilling the same soil I am seeking to work in bringing together continental philosophy, Christian mysticism, and a deep concern for the contemporary accelerated culture within which live in Western culture. One of the books I point people to … There’s more to read here.
Posted in books, church, culture, Freedom of the Self, kenosis, Ludwig Wittgenstein, Mark Driscoll, Meister Eckhart, missional, Peter Rollins, Pseudo-Dionysus, theology
Tagged books, church, Continential Philosophy, Emergent, existential musings, Freedom of the Self, missional, Peter Rolins, theology
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