Tag Archives: Calvinism

The New Calvinism: Astroturf or Grassroots Movement?

There was a lingering debate during the 2010 mid-term elections season whether or not the Tea Party Movement/One Nation/Coffee Party were all astroturf or grassroots.  I think it is a matter of whether or not you watched Fox News (Republican … Continue reading

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On my way to Work….

On my way to work each day on the T (the Fort Worth bus system) straight down McCart Avenue, we pass by some not-so up-and-coming neighborhoods, even where poor Southwestern Baptist seminarians live on The Hill.  Well today, I saw … Continue reading

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Top five

I am curious as to how we perceive Christianity. If we were to break down what we today call Christianity, what would the most essential 5 characteristics/components be? I would love to hear from both the believer (top five importances … Continue reading

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Fridays with Fanon

Last week, I announced the start for Fridays With Fanon /Foucault. This week, I will start with a quote from Frantz Fanon, in his Wretched of the Earth and my favorite quote from that work. “The colonized subject also manages … Continue reading

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Universalist: I am not one. Period.

So, I noticed that there has been a few bloggers who twist my positions on theological issues from time to time and so I will not give them the time to answer their false accusations, but I just wanted to … Continue reading

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