Alexander S. wrote: As the “empty tomb,” initial disbelieve [sic] on the part of Jesus’ followers, and Jesus subsequent showing himself to them were described as facts in the four Gospels, how can we assert that “resurrection has nothing to do with bodily resuscitation”? Oh, such tricky business! There are many ways to approach this […]
Month: July 2002
We should continue doing what we do best — support the integrity of multiple individual paths — while also finding ways to speak coherently and theologically about what enables us to do what we do best.
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‘Retrograde’ theology?
A consensus of contemporaries who choose to ignore their own historical traditions is not a creative evolution over time but a rejection of time.
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Revelation.
For religions that don’t claim revealed status, one still must identify the ultimate source of authority.
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Making it up.
What I don’t hear UUs doing, when they try to define the new religion of Unitarian Universalism, is to speak revelationally, or to offer the sort of charismatic insight that has in the past launched what we now recognize as religions.