Tag Archive for 'postmodernism'

God is Not Dead Yet?

Christianity Today’s most recent issue is obviously meant to serve as a counterpoint to the (in)famous cover of Time Magazine from April 8, 1966. (Read its cover article, Toward a Hidden God.) This allusion to Time’s iconic cover is only skin-deep, however, as CT’s cover story from the July 2008 issue (written by the Don […]

The Body of Morality

As I mentioned in my last post, Terry Eagleton’s After Theory provides me with virtually no end of quotes to post on this blog. The quote below deals with the topic of the universality of morality, against both much of what is stated in postmodern theory and the disembodied ideals of much of the Enlightenment. […]

Thesis Question & Answer

As promised, here’s the question and answer session which followed my thesis reading. Various students and faculty members asked me a variety of questions.
Thesis Question & Answer
Feel free to chime in with any of your questions.
Next up should be a chronicling of my post-grad trip to NYC.

Thesis Reading

If anyone is still reading this blog, I plan on beginning to write on here again. Expect posts related to my just-completed B.A. Honours thesis called A Restless Faith Seeking Reason to kick off catch-up-with-Matt’s-life mode here. Let’s begin with this audio file of my thesis presentation.
The full and very descriptive title of my thesis is […]

A Globalized Great Commission

Baker Academic’s The Church and Postmodern Culture series will have a new entry in August by Carl Raschke called GloboChrist: The Great Commission Takes a Postmodern Turn. The series’ blog has a new post by Raschke to whet our appetities. Here’s a quote that shows that Raschke is doing some interesting thinking about globalization:
In a day-to-day […]

Ahh, Silence

I haven’t felt any compulsion to write lately, so I haven’t.
If you’re hurting for interesting reading, go check out the church and postmodern culture’s beginning engagement with Jack Caputo’s What Would Jesus Deconstruct? The series announcement states that there will be 6 engagements, each interacting with a successive chapter. The first two have already appeared.



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