Monthly Archives: June 2009

Only God Can Judge Me?: A sermon on judgment in the Gospel of John

Posted on June 12, 2009 by RodtRDH

For my Johannine Literature course, I wrote a sermon for my final paper. The difficulty was incorporating my knowledge of the original Greek into the sermon and explaining what it meant for today’s culture. So, the cultural references in this … Continue reading →

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Dietrich Bonhoeffer on Anti-Semitism in the 21st Century

Posted on June 12, 2009 by RodtRDH

I have been meaning for the last month or so to address the rise of anti-Semitism taking place here in the United States. As a Christian dedicated to nonviolent resistance and anti-racism movements, one would be left to wonder why … Continue reading →

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Pet Peeve: Political Campaigning in the Pulpit

Posted on June 10, 2009 by RodtRDH

I am taking a break from posting on Just(ice)fication: Divine Righteousness from a post-colonial perspective and an extended break from posting on Insights for Christian activism to discuss one of my pet peeves about certain church services. My favorite Gospel … Continue reading →

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