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May
03

Broughton Knox on Karl Barth

Interestingly, I came across this paper written by D.B. Knox which is a review of Karl Barth’s pamphlet, Christ and Adam. “6/- stg. is a lot to pay for a 45 page pamphlet but when it is by Karl Barth the reader can be sure that if he perseveres with the verbose and sometimes obscure …

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Apr
29

My Fourth Year Project Proposal….

…. if anyone is interested! …. I’ll be blogging through bits and pieces of it as I go! Hopefully it’ll be interesting, and even somewhat helpful.  Here it is: “What is the ‘pneumatalogical location’ of the nexus between the Opus Dei and Opus Hominum in a theological description of church?” When Karl Barth finds fault …

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Sep
06

Moore College Open Day – 25 September 2010

Moore College rocks the suburbs. If you’re interested in Full-Time, Part-Time or External Study to better equipped for ministry and mission come along to the 2010 Open Day & Spring Carnival – Sat 25 September. The day starts with morning tea at 10am and continues through to 2.30pm. BBQ lunch included. 1 King Street Newtown 2042. Pass …

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Aug
30

The Moore College Filing Cabinet

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Complimenting the successful Catechist production by Steve McGuinness, there is the MTC Filing Cabinet by Jason Au. The Filing Cabinet is a place where different student essays get uploaded and given for public consumption.  It’s quite brilliant – Jas has organised the essays into: Doctrine, History, New Testament and Old Testament.  They cover topics from …

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Aug
30

Pilgrim’s Podcast #35: Richard MaeGraith, Jazz, Church Plant in Marrickville, and Good Times

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Well, we’re back! Season 3 is officially here, and there’s plenty of shnouncements to kick the episode off with! Steve and I head up to the Moore College Podcast room and chew the fat with none other than the brilliant jazz saxophonist, Richard MaeGraith! Richard’s a great guy, and a fella who Steve and I …

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Jul
31

What is Faith? Fiducia, Notitia, and Assensus.

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In our doctrine classes, Michael Jensen has been teaching us about the doctrine of the Christian life via the ordo salutis.  Thus far, we’ve looked at effectual calling, regeneration, and faith itself.  One of the interesting things about faith is in defining what it actually is.  Michael called our attention to the scholastic distinctions of fiducia, …

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Jun
27

Katharine Jefferts Schori invited to preach in Brisbane?

As reported by the Episcopal Life website, and ACL news site, it seems that the liberal revisionist, Katharine Jefferts Schori has been invited to preach at a church in Brisbane as part of her Australia-New Zealand two week tour. Mark Thompson has written an excellent and short statement which calls for her invitation to preach …

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Jun
23

Blocher, D.B. Hart, and the Will of God

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The cannon ball that fires a devastating blow through the hull of David Bentley Hart’s Doors of the Sea surfaces in one of the questions for our 3rd year Philosophy exam.  Hart’s vitriolic reading of the Reformed tradition simply falls over due to this important plank of Reformed theology. In Henri Blocher’s Evil and the …

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Jun
16

CBE Reflections :: Why I’m still a Complementarian (with hierarchy!)

This weekend’s conference was a great time for myself and Tanya to consider our own traditions, our own experiences, and most of all our understanding of Holy Scripture. In trying to reflect on the conference, I’ll touch on some practical things, some theological things, and will try to tie a few loose ends together. Coming …

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Jun
14

CBE International :: June 14th 2010 :: Final panel discussion (Funmi Para-Mallam, Kevin Giles, Cheryl Catford, Graham Cole, Chair: Mimi Haddad).

These are the notes from the final panel of speakers: Funmi Para-Mallam, Kevin Giles, Cheryl Catford, Graham Cole. The Chair of the panel was Mimi Haddad. It should be noted that these are my notes of the discussion, and are not quoted verbatim. Please don’t quote the following text as such. A quote is read: …

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