Posts Tagged ‘Bible

Last week I suggested the Bible presents Christianity as an ongoing two- way conversation between God and his people. Lupe responded with an email that covered very well what I intended to say this week. I suggest you read her observations in the comment I added to last week’s post. She acknowledged the power of [...]

The early church’s most obvious standard for controlling charisma is the canon or Bible.  She approved certain sacred writings as norms for judging other versions of God’s Word. When I read how much the excluded gospels move from the fantastic to the bizarre, I appreciate her wisdom. Most people seem to believe the books of [...]


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  • bob nordvall: Speaking Electronically If any further proof were needed of the new electronic age, it came last [...]
  • Fritz Foltz: Lupe sent the following email that I think is helpful: This week you raised a very interesting issue [...]
  • bob nordvall: Between communion and the potluck church supper Fritz proposes making conversation at the meal to [...]
  • bob nordvall: In a country with a state established church, that church is less dependent upon the will and contri [...]
  • jmaldon: Pastor Fritz has pointed in the past that charismatic preachers claim reliving the primitive church. [...]