Greg Boyd: Apologies & Explanations
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Why is Greg So Big in Europe?
Greg proposes offering craft beers at church and shares his epiphanies about Muslim scholars. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Is Secular Music So Much Better Than Christian Music?
Greg considers the challenges of Christian music. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
CVC 6 — Can the Cross Keep Us From Reading Anything We Want Into the Biblical Text?
Greg considers the boundaries of the cross. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is It Wrong To Pray to Saints?
Greg discusses the risks and issues associated with praying to anyone or anything other than God. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Much 'War' is there in Spiritual Warfare?
Greg considers violence in the spiritual realm. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Greg Introduces His Cruciform Hermeneutic at the CrossVision Conference and Dialogues with Rachel Held Evans
Greg Introduces His Cruciform Hermeneutic at the CrossVision Conference and Dialogues with Rachel Held Evans. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is it Okay to Pray to God as Mother?
Greg considers God's gender and the potential power of this identification can have on faith. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
CVC 5 —Why is Jesus Frustrated When the Disciples Wake Him During the Storm?
Greg looks at why Jesus might have gotten so frustrated at the disciples when they woke him during the storm. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why is First Peter SO Harsh Towards Women?
Greg looks at Peter's harsh views of women through a Cruciform lens. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Does the Cruciform Hermeneutic Sabotage Open Theism?
Greg considers whether the verses Open Theists are simply God accommodating us. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Popular Christian Beliefs Come From Places OTHER Than the Bible?
Greg unloads a litany of beliefs that many Christians believe that come from places other than the Bible. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
CVC 4— If God Didn't Want Us to Eat Meat, What About the Quail God Sent to the Israelites?
Dan asks Greg about eating meat. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Should Christians Celebrate Halloween?
Greg considers the terrors and horrors of America's most macabre holiday. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Should Christians Use Other Christian's Ideas?
Greg gives his very own thoughts on using other people's thoughts. Also, some thoughts on Camus. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Does Accommodation and Divine Aikido Apply to Parenting?
Things get paternal in this contemplative episode on parenting. How should kids be punished? How should kids be taught? How does divine aikido and divine accommodation influence this? Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
CVC 3 — How is Hope Related to Doubt?
Ben asks Greg how his teachings in Benefit of the Doubt applies to the nature of hope. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Are Your Thoughts on DNA Modification?
Greg discusses the benefits and risks of DNA modification. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Can We Really Have a Personal Relationship with Jesus?
It's all about parts and wholes in this rip-roaring journey through the historical development of certain pietistic trends. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Should Churches Spend Their Money?
Greg talks money and mission in this fast-paced episode that will be sure to get church accountants talking. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
CVC 2—When SHOULD Christians Get Involved In Politics?
Jonathan asks about Christians and when they should get into politics. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Should We Trust that the Bible is Divinely Inspired?
Greg argues why he thinks we can trust that the Bible is divinely inspired. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Was THIS World the Most Likely World and Wouldn't God Have Anticipated It?
Greg considers what God might have risked and expected for this world. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is There a Moral Difference Between Killing and Murder?
Greg argues against C.S. Lewis' claim that not all killing is murder. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
CVC 1—Why is God So Merciless to Lazarus?
In this first HOT question from the CrossVision Conference, Greg responds to Mike's question about the nature of hell and what we should infer from the story of Lazarus in Luke 16. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
When Will God Find Me a Spouse?
Greg discusses God's role in romance. Is God the Omni-Matchmaker? Does love happen only for the faithful? Will Mitch find his one true love? Answers to these questions, and MORE, in this heart-pounding episode! 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 Not Have Kids?
Does the command to be fruitful and multiply mean that it is a sin to not have kids. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What About Guns?
Greg shoots straight in this controversial episode on guns. He also tells the tale of the time he shot the German Luger. Also, Dan corrupts the youth (as per typical). Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What is the Difference Between Open Theism and Process Thought?
Greg openly processes the major differences between Open Theism and Process Thought. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is an Open Future World a Logically Possible World?
Greg gets technical in this abstract, yet profound, introduction to an open theist's interpretation of the square of opposition. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Did the CrossVision Conference Go?
Greg reflects on the CrossVision Conference and talks about a moment of foreknowledge. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Does God Actually DO in the World?
Greg discusses what a God, who takes his hands off of us, gives up control for us, who accommodates for us, actually does in the world. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What is 'Deep Literalism'?
Greg discusses different levels of literalism and does a darn good impersonation of Garth Brooks. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Must a Kingdom Pacifist Be a Political Pacifist?
Greg discusses different levels of pacifism. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What Do You Do When Your Spouse Walks Away From Faith?
Greg discusses dealing with spouses who do not believe. Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Important is it to Accept the Historical Validity of the Virgin Birth?
Greg discusses the potential sainthood of Joseph, and the importance of the virgin birth. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What's the Deal with the Laying on of Hands?
A very handy episode on 'the laying on of hands.' Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Are You a Christian Anarchist?
Greg dabbled in Christian Anarchism. This is his tale... Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Do You Understand God's Promises to Israel?
Greg discusses God's promises to Israel. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Is God SO Tough on Angels?
Greg discusses God's attitude towards angels. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Should We Handle Disagreements in the Church?
Greg discusses Christian conflict resolution. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
How Do You Expel Unrepentant People From Your Church?
Greg discusses dealing with behavior that is sinful and unrepentant. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
What are the Grounds for Divorce?
Greg discusses divorce, dead marriages, and sexual unfaithfulness. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Why Take 'Turn the Other Cheek' Seriously and Not Divorce?
Greg discusses divorce and pacifism. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Would a Loving Messiah Call a Canaanite Woman a DOG?
Greg talks about why Jesus would say such apparently cruel things to some poor Canaanite woman. Oh, he also tells a joke about gerbils. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Will the CrossVision Conference Just Be a Regurgitation of Your Book?
Greg invites listeners to come join him for the CrossVision Conference (time is running out!). Then Dan and Greg argue about what the best part of the conference is going to be. #PodcastDrama Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
If the Biblical Prophecies are Flawed, Aren't Those Prophets ALL False Prophets?
If you want to hear Greg sweat, listen to him work through this really really good question. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Can We Still Take Comfort in the Old Testament?
Greg considers the Old Testament revelations that are consistent with Christ crucified. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Autism
Greg shares his thoughts on the challenges of Autism, and offers reflection on how God works in the world to bring good out of it. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Is Secular Music Spiritually Dangerous to Listen to?
Greg discusses the Devil's music. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org
Some Thoughts on Charlottesville
Greg discusses the events of Charlottesville. Check out the CrossVision Conference: Register HERE! Send Questions To: Dan: @thatdankentTwitter: @reKnewOrg Email: [email protected] Links: Greg's book:"Crucifixion of the Warrior God" Website: ReKnew.org