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May 8, 2006

A New Blog To Check Out

Lindasy Cullen has a new blog and it is well worth checking out. Linz’ latest post is picking up on the question of the emerging church and statements of faith and as one would expect, he has some good things to say. Similarly, my instinct is that our current situation not so much less shaped […]

Lindasy Cullen has a new blog and it is well worth checking out. Linz’ latest post is picking up on the question of the emerging church and statements of faith and as one would expect, he has some good things to say.

Similarly, my instinct is that our current situation not so much less shaped by a previous sense of Christian isolation – the so called ‘fortress mentality’ – in which a statement of shared belief acts as a cohesive force within a group which sees itself as in some senses ‘against’ the outside world. Instead the kind of cultural optimism, and sense of the Misseo Dei as being much wider than the work of the Church, which characterises much emergent thinking is (IMO) much more likely to find nurture and sustenance in approaches which are always open to new ways of finding / considering / imaging the divine…

[tags] Lindsay Cullen, Creeds, Statement of Faith [/tags]

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