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Showing posts with label Scripture Unbound. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Scripture Unbound. Show all posts
Thursday, February 4, 2021

Spiritual Book Discussion - Scripture Unbound - The finger pointing at the moon is not the moon.

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The finger pointing at the moon is not the moon. Yet, the work goes on. Particular texts have been analyzed with historical-critical tools, ...
Tuesday, February 2, 2021

Spiritual Book Discussion - Scripture Unbound - Historical understanding

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ANY LITERATURE or history teacher can tell you that texts are situated in the place and time they were written. The vocabulary, the genre, t...
Saturday, January 2, 2021

Spiritual Book Discussion Group - Scripture Unbound, Scripture and authority

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  Scripture and authority “IT’S IN THE BIBLE!”  This statement is often used to justify a claim or argue a point by those who see scripture ...
Friday, January 1, 2021

Spiritual Book Discussion Group, Scripture Unbound, What's a canon?

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What makes a book scripture within its tradition? Religion scholars Ninian Smart and Richard Hecht struggled with this question as they crea...
Wednesday, December 30, 2020

Spiritual Book Discussion - Scripture Unbound, What God are we talking about?

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  Which God are we talking about? Though we may not view the New Testament and Hebrew Scriptures as divinely inspired, the Qur’an as dictate...
Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Spiritual Book Discussion Group, Scripture Unbound, Why read scripture

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There is something about reading a text that is revered by a community, with a reach that is often worldwide and handed down through millenn...
Monday, December 28, 2020

Spiritual Book Discussion Group - Scripture Unbound, What is scripture?

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  What is scripture according to Jonalu Johnstone? She writes, "...scripture in this book will refer to texts that are affirmed by a co...
Sunday, December 27, 2020

Join our Spiritual Book Discussion group of Jonalu Johnstone's, Scripture Unbound

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In January, 2021 we will be discussing, Jonalu Johnston's book Scripture Unbound. We'd love to have you join us.  Join the Spiritual...
Sunday, November 8, 2020

Spiritual Book Discussion, Scripture Unbound - Fundamentalist or open minded when it comes to scripture?

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“ IT’S IN THE BIBLE!”  This statement is often used to justify a claim or argue a point by those who see scripture as a stable and reliable ...
Thursday, November 5, 2020

Spiritual book discussion, Scripture Unbound, What's your scripture?

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Topic three What’s your scripture? Community use of a text, then, shapes and helps decide what ultimately becomes scriptural. Though the dic...
Tuesday, November 3, 2020

Spiritual Book Discussion, Scripture Unbound, The free and responsible search.

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  Topic Two The free and responsible search. “In terms of understanding our Unitarian Universalist heritage, early Unitarians and Universali...
Sunday, November 1, 2020

Spiritual Book Discussion, Scripture Unbound, What makes a text sacred?

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  What makes a text sacred? A person may think of a text as sacred to them individually. And while I certainly endorse a wide and inclusive ...
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Monday, October 26, 2020

Spiritual book discussion book for November, 2020, Scripture Unbound: A Unitarian Universalist Approach by Jonalu Johnstone

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 Spiritual book for discussion in November, 2020, is Scripture Unbound: A Unitarian Universalist Approach by Jonalu Johnstone. Buy it now to...
Thursday, October 1, 2020

November's read for the UU A Way Of Life book discussion. Scripture Unbound: A Unitarian Universalist Approach

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 Next month's read, November, 2020, get your copy now.