by Marcello | Aug 13, 2018 | Creation Care
PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE PART FOUR PART FIVE We left off in Part Four discussing whereby when God created each part of the creation he saw that “it was good.” The light, the land, the vegetation and seed bearing plants/trees, the heavens, every living...
by Marcello | Aug 5, 2018 | Creation Care
PART ONE PART TWO PART THREE PART FOUR 3. The Goodness of Creation After having condemned asceticism, Paul goes on to counter the teaching of the proto-Gnostics in regard to creation. Sadly, once again the older translations, while excellent, like the KJV and even YLT...
by Marcello | Jul 29, 2018 | Creation Care
We left off in Part Two where Marcello is discussing asceticism, that it is often a subset of legalism and alloyed with it; but though it is normal that they would appear together, they must be distinguished from each other, they are not the same thing. PART ONE PART...
by Marcello | Jul 22, 2018 | Creation Care
We continue with Part Two….. 2. The Text of 1 Timothy 4 1 But the Spirit explicitly says that in later times some will fall away from the faith, paying attention to deceitful spirits and doctrines of demons,2 by means of the hypocrisy of liars seared in their...
by Marcello | Jul 15, 2018 | Creation Care, Uncategorized
First Timothy chapter 4 is often used to denounce veganism as being anti-Christian and even demonic. This is a favourite theme for many hard-line fundamentalists, but it is also used by right-wing conspiracy theorists. In contrast, I argue that a closer examination of...
by Kathy | Jul 7, 2018 | Creation Care
Given we are a people of faith in Christ Jesus and the Biblical story in Genesis 1,2 as God’s vision for creation; the Bible being about humanity’s history throughout the entire narrative and the story of our Creator reaching into our world at every point...
by Kathy | Jul 4, 2018 | Creation Care
It is the night before the 4th of July, America’s celebration of independence from the British Empire. For days now, at dusk and into the night, fire crackers and other fireworks begin to be set off. The quiet neighborhood is interrupted with the pop pop pop...
by Kathy | May 20, 2018 | Creation Care
We continue with Part Seven, the finale of, “Through The Cross To The New Creation, The Church In Action”, written by May Tripp, founder of Animal Christian Concern, or ACC. If you have not read the previous posts you can find them...
by Kathy | May 12, 2018 | Creation Care
We continue with Part Six in this series, written by May Tripp, founder of Animal Christian Concern, or ACC. If you have not read the previous posts you can find them here: Parts One, Two, Three, Four, Five. This article is included in the book, “Animal...
by Kathy | May 1, 2018 | Creation Care
We continue with Part Five in this series, written by May Tripp, founder of Animal Christian Concern, or ACC. If you have not read the previous posts you can find them here: Part One, Part Two, Part Three, Part Four. This article is included in the book, “Animal...
