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Roger E. Olson
Roger E. Olson teaches at George W. Truett Theological Seminary at Baylor University in Waco, Texas.
Purgatory, by Jerry L. Walls
Can Protestants believe in purgatory? Should they? Might this enhance ecumenical relations with Catholics? Jerry Walls's answer to each question is yes.
'Theology' after 'God' A conversation: A conversation
In the midst of a theology conference, two postmodern theologians sit down to lunch. [This is just an excerpt of the print article....
Pentecostalism's dark side: Troublesome teachings and practices
I was raised in a tiny Pentecostal denomination, the Open Bible Standard Churches, founded in part by disillusioned followers of 1930s revivalist Aimee Semple McPherson....
In Whom We Live and Move and Have Our Being: Panentheistic Reflections on God's Presence in a Scientific World
Like many bibliophiles I tend to shy away from multiauthor volumes...
The Cross in Our Context: Jesus and the Suffering World
If Douglas John Hall is right, the gospel has been almost eclipsed by Christian triumphalism....
Most Moved Mover and Searching for an Adequate God
Just as the divisive issue of biblical inerrancy dominated evangelical theological discussion in the 1970s, so the issue of God's "openness" has increasingly dominated it recently....
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