Greg Boyd: Apologies & Explanations
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Has Greg 'Gone Liberal' in His Cruciform Hermeneutic?
Greg discusses Cruciform Hermeneutics. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do We Do When the Bible Sends Mixed Messages?
Greg considers how to interpret mixed commands in the Bible—where one verse advises differently than another. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Does God Accommodate Divorce and Not Violence?
Greg looks at how God treats violence and divorce and speculates on why he treats them differently. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What is the Most Recent Major Thing You Have Changed Your Opinion About?
Greg talks about the book Factfulness and how he has come to get a better sense of the state of the world. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Do You Know Roger Olson Personally?
Greg talks about his relationship with Roger Olson and why he and Roger referred to themselves as 'The Odd Couple.' Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Who is Allowed to Kill and Who Isn't?
Greg wrestles with non-violence in a world where God uses the violence of others for his own will. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Dear Greg: Does God Accommodate, or is God Simply Powerless?
Greg wrestles with a really tough tragedy and offers theological insight. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Are Your Thoughts on Jordan Peterson?
Greg and Dan critique Jordan Peterson's book "12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos." Here is a link to that book: 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Dear Greg: How Do I FEEL God's Love More?
Greg discusses proper brainwashing technique with Dan, Barbara, and Mindy. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Continues to Motivate You?
Greg shares some of the tactics he uses to keep himself motivated, and the joy of making a kingdom difference. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is God Capable of Total Control?
Greg talks the consequences of creating autonomous persons. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Did Jesus Tell Us Not to Worry About Food When People Are Starving to Death?
Greg talks about worry in Matthew 6:26-27 and talks about the fact that people really die about the things that people worry about. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Can Divine Simplicity Apply to a God Who IS Love and IS Relational?
Greg talks about divine simplicity and counsels Dan out of his paranoia about the Ontological Argument. Grab a beverage, find a comfy chair, and have a listen to the greatest conceivable podcast. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Dear Greg: Can Native American Christians Continue to Engage in Smudging Rituals?
Greg distinguishes practices from beliefs, and warns Christians about the evils of Christmas trees and shaking hands. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is there Any Kind of Indicator or Sign that I've Received the Holy Spirit?
Greg talks about his background in the Pentecostal Church, and offers his own thoughts on what it looks like when we are full of the Holy Spirit. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Dear Greg: How Do You Handle Assumptions People Make About You When They Learn You Are a Christian?
Greg talks about demonstrating counter-examples in a world overflowing with assumptions and prejudices. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Was Jesus' Experience of Separation on the Cross a Hallucination or a False Belief?
Greg talks about the paradox of Trinity and Christ's experience of separation on the cross. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What is Your Book Writing Process Like?
Greg talks writing books. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Did You Teach at Bethel and Why Did You Leave?
Greg talks about Bethel, why he taught there, and why he left. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If Sin has Its Own Consequences, What Does God Actually Forgive?
Greg talks forgiveness, reconciliation, consequences of sin, and the afterlife. All in less than 5 minutes. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Should We Trust the Bible When it Fails on Page 1?
Greg talks about science and the Bible. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
A Flexible Faith: The Bonnie Kristian Interview
Dan interviews Bonnie Kristian on her new book: A Flexible Faith: Rethinking What It Means to Follow Jesus Today Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Did Jesus Descend Into Hell?
Greg psychologizes Christ on the cross. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Who has the Authority to Baptize Others?
Grab a bucket for this no-holds barred baptism episode. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do Near Death Experiences Tell Us About Purgatory?
Greg continues purging his views on purgatory. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Between Here and Heaven: What are Your Views on Purgatory?
Greg purges his views on purgatory. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Does the Bible Say ANYTHING About the Timing of Jesus' Return?
Greg gets into divination and looks into his crystal ball. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Should Churches Select Worship Music?
Greg gets funky in this toe-tapping episode on church music. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Does a Cruciform Hermeneutic Affect Your Reading of Homosexuality Passages?
Greg talks about accommodation, judgement, and homosexuality. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Who Converted You From Calvinism?
Greg tells the story of those strange days in the 80s when he was a pseudo-Calvinist. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Does Prayer Feel So Fake?
Greg talks about practicing a prayer discipline and battling against feelings of superficiality in prayer. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Reflections on Mother's Day from a Motherless Boy
Greg talks about growing up without his biological mother and then having an abusive step-mother. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What is the Aspen School of Missional Apprenticeship (SOMA)?
Greg talks about the Aspen School of Missional Apprenticeship (SOMA) and how investing in a discipleship program now can have exponential returns for your ministry for the rest of your life. Link to the program: SOMA Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is the United States Segregated Still?
Greg talks about racism and segregation in the United States and also talks about his time with John Perkins. Books Mentioned: The New Jim Crow One Blood Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Does Spiritual Warfare Actually Work?
Greg talks about Spiritual Warfare and the risks of speculating about things we do not know anything about. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do You Mean When You Say Jesus Entered Into Solidarity with Our Sin?
Greg talks about God's passion for, unity with, and pursuit of his beloved bride. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Was Jesus So Secretive About his Miracles?
Greg talks about the messianic secret and why Jesus was so hush-hush. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Facebook: ReKnew Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Impromptu Interview with Paul Eddy
Dan interviews Paul Eddy, the man who may have converted Greg Boyd from Calvinism. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is it a Sin to Download Someone's Consciousness?
Greg and Dan make a last ditch effort to save humanity from the rise of the robots. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If You Could've Killed Hitler, Wouldn't You?
Greg challenges the intuitively appealing notion of killing Hitler and thereby preventing the massacre of millions of people. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Does a Jesus-Centric Theology Reduce God?
Greg challenges the traditional starting point of many theologies and defends starting our theology about God's nature and character with what has been revealed about Jesus. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Overflow Episode 2 — Mice, Hot Sauce, Fallen Angels, and Broken Hearts
Dan and Brianna tackle some tough questions: —How do you forgive someone who has broken your heart? —What should we do about house mice? —Why Doesn't God destroy fallen angels? Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What is the Unforgivable Sin?
Greg looks at the ONE thing that can get you kicked out of God's presence. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What if Jesus was NOT Crucified and Died of Old Age?
Greg looks at what is important about the crucifixion and what isn't. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is it Possible for Unbelievers to Please God?
Greg considers whether God could ever be pleased with something an unbeliever does even though they are not believers. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Overflow Episode 1 — Dust, Flashlights, and Heathens
Dan and Brianna tackle some tough questions: —Is it okay for Christians to be cremated? —How can we preach from the OT with authority? —What should a Christian academic know in a secular school? Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Did You Believe in Evolution When You Wrote Letters from a Skeptic?
Greg reflects on how his theology is different now compared to when he wrote Letters from a Skeptic. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Who is Brianna Millett?
Dan interviews one of ReKnew's newest contributors: Brianna Millett. WARNING: Things get a little goofy! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is It Actually Possible for God to Experience Time Sequentially?
Greg considers how to think about God's relationship to time given that there are apparent paradoxes no matter how one things about it. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Can a Person Come Back to God if They Lose Their Faith?
Greg considers the nature of faith and unbelief and offers some enlightening insight that may surprise you. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org