I recently read Four Views on Hell and reviewed it for school. I have posted the review below. This is an interesting book and useful for almost anyone. Read below…
Introduction
This work is an interesting and helpful piece. The idea of accumulating four of the main opinions on the existence and nature of hell and using the leading minds in each area to discuss them has produced a handy guide. The four views that have been discussed are the literal view, metaphorical view, purgatorial view, and the conditional view. Continue reading ‘Review: Four Views on Hell’
I just started a new book by John Piper. At least it’s new to me. It’s called “Finally Alive.” There is a paragraph in the preface that is just too good not to share. John laments how the term “born again” is used by groups like Barna Group or in books like “The Scandle of the Evangelical Conscience: Why Are Christians Living Just Like The Rest of the World” , by Ron Sider.
“…we must not only try to evaluate the accuracy of the emerging church’s cultural analysis, but also the extent to which its proposals spring from, or can at least be squared with, the Scriptures. To put the matter differently: Is there at least some danger that what is being advocated is not so much a new kind of Christian in a new emerging church, but a church that is so submerging itself in the culture that it risks hopeless compromise?” ~ D. A. Carson, “Becoming Conversant With The Emerging Church” pg.45
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