In David Fitch’s new book, he looks at the evangelical concept of the Christian nation through the lens of Zizek’s political theory. In the first post on this chapter, I describe the history of the Christian nation concept. In the next post I...
Dr. David Fitch has just released a new book entitled The End of Evangelicalism? Discerning a New Faithfulness for Mission: Towards an Evangelical Political Theology from Wipf and Stockpublishers. David is a bi-vocational pastor atLife on the...
It hit me like a ton of bricks. I have read this passage many times, but this time it was there in front of God and everyone. It shook me to the core, so much in fact that I had to pause and ponder its implications. Going through the genealogy of...
Scot McKnight interviewed‚ Brian McLaren at‚ Q Chicago, discussing issues such as McLaren¢â‚¬â„¢s ¢â‚¬Å“provocative ambiguity,¢â‚¬ consistency (or lack thereof) in his writings, whether he is a universalist, and his paradigm shift in understanding...
Dr. David Fitch has just released a new book entitled The End of Evangelicalism? Discerning a New Faithfulness for Mission: Towards an Evangelical Political Theology from Wipf and Stockpublishers. David is a bi-vocational pastor atLife on the...
David Fitch notes that for most evangelicals, inerrancy is an empty ideology that is ultimately concerned about being "right"
Today, I would like to begin to work through a series on the book of Zephaniah. I developed an appreciation for this book while taking a class on the Minor Prophets in seminary. I will not look at the book in a verse by verse manner. I will look at...
David Fitch deals with the idea that the inerrant Bible as a master signifier in a Žižekian framework, something to rally the troops but not having any meaning in our lives.
I have been a big supporter of President Bush and his polices. Over the past few weeks, however, as I’ve studied and preached through the Be Attitudes, I’ve become increasing aware of Jesus’ example and teaching regarding peace. In...
Last night, in one of the small groups I lead, we began the book of the Revelation. I have been called crazy by some for doing this and I realize this as I tread with fear and trembling into the journey. As I was preparing for the introduction to...