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Andrew Cornelius

The violence of nature

I'm sitting here reading a blog by Greg Boyd (http://gregboyd.blogspot.com/2008/02/com.html) and watching a PBS nature program in which wol…

Started by Andrew Cornelius

20 Feb 24
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Jason Barr

Bush II, Obama, and the transition from American hegemony to the "Post-American World"

Jordan Peacock posted this summary statement of a point raised in the main session at the Common Root gathering led by Tom and Christine Si…

Started by Jason Barr

1 Feb 21
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Michael McAleer

Adaptive Strategies and Anabaptist Roots.

Alan Hirsch had blogged about Adaptive Challenges and the Church. There has been a great exchange about Anabaptist roots and the whole ques…

Started by Michael McAleer

2 Feb 21
Reply by Mark Van Steenwyk
Frank Viola

Some of My Favorite Quotes by John Howard Yoder

"The whole concern of Reformation theology was to justify restructuring the organized church without shaking its foundations." "There are…

Started by Frank Viola

5 Feb 20
Reply by Kevin Gasser
Andrew Cornelius

Kingdom questions

Do you believe in a metaphysical "second coming" of Jesus and a literal reign of God on this earth at some point in the future (where even…

Started by Andrew Cornelius

36 Feb 20
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J Fowler

Anybody blogging or twittering the conference?

Hey friends, I live in Virginia and won't be able to make it out to the Common Root conference. I don't know if there is going to be wifi a…

Started by J Fowler

6 Feb 20
Reply by Naomi
Andrew Cornelius

books on the kingdom

Any suggestions for books that address the Kingdom of God? I'm open to different interpretations thereof.

Started by Andrew Cornelius

15 Feb 5
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xfree9

How far are we willing to take non-aggression?

I'm new here, and I'm excited to be part of a discussion on things that have been twirling around in my head. Over the past year, upon fina…

Started by xfree9

0 Feb 5
Jason Winton

Anyone reading Stanley Hauerwas?

I haven't read any of his books yet (I know, I know), but I have enjoyed reading several of his essays online and watching a few video serm…

Started by Jason Winton

44 Feb 2
Reply by Nathanael Snow
Mom of three

Any recommendations for encouragement during tough times?

Just found out my husband has lost his job...which means we have no health care for our kids, may lose our home, etc...lots of scary possib…

Started by Mom of three

5 Feb 2
Reply by Jordan Peacock

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