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A Short Overview of Christian Ethics according to Roger Crook

July 3, 2021 Benjamin Knoll

Summary of excerpts of An Introduction to Christian Ethics, 5th edition by Roger Crook CHAPTER 5: BIBLICAL ETHICS Jesus Jesus’s ethical teachings are usually framed

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Bonhoeffer’s “religionless christianity” and the search for pure religious truth

December 29, 2020 Benjamin Knoll

I recently listened to Tripp Fuller’s 2009 interview with Jeffrey C. Pugh who wrote Religionless Christianity: Dietrich Bonhoeffer In Troubled Times. Dr. Pugh explained that

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Daily office commentary, Acts 12:11-17; “believe the women”

July 17, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

“This is one of the many lessons we can take away from these stories: believe the women; they are usually among the first to receive knowledge of God’s work among us.” #dailyoffice

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Commentary on Luke 22:24-29: “I’ve taken my place among you as the one who serves.”

June 29, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

24-26 Within minutes they were bickering over who of them would end up the greatest. But Jesus intervened: “Kings like to throw their weight around and

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Commentary on Acts 6:1-4: prioritizing teaching vs. care for the poor

June 27, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

Now during those days, when the disciples were increasing in number, the Hellenists complained against the Hebrews because their widows were being neglected in the

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Did Jesus use “teddy bear” love or “tough love”? [archive]

June 23, 2019 Benjamin Knoll

ORIGINALLY POSTED AT RATIONALFAITHS.COM ON DECEMBER 27, 2018. I often encounter messages from Christians of various denominations and theological orientations that make a claim of

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