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2006 Winter
What Should Christians Know About Brian McLaren’s ‘Generous Orthodoxy’?
Biola Magazine Staff — December 31, 2005
Brian McLaren’s book A Generous Orthodoxy (Zondervan, 2004) has been called a manifesto of the “emerging church” — a movement that is rethinking...
2006 Winter
Unjustifiably ‘Undignified’
Does a Popular Praise Song Ignore the Biblical Context?
Ben Shin — December 31, 2005
Praise and worship are a huge part of the Christian experience. We are encouraged throughout the Psalms to praise the Lord. We are also called by...
2006 Winter
Ways of Thinking About Visual Arts and the Bible
Scott Young — December 31, 2005
The church has been conflicted over the centuries about its relationship to images. The evangelical expression of Christianity has often adopted a...
2005 Fall
Virtual Reality Check
How the Internet Has — and Hasn’t — Changed the Church
Holly Pivec — August 31, 2005
In the beginning, the Internet was created and it changed the world. Then Christians said, “Let us take dominion and fill it.” So they bought Web...
2005 Fall
‘The Research Says’
How Reliable Are the Statistics We Hear Everyday?
Paul Poelstra — August 31, 2005
News headlines are filled with statistics: “Study shows 50 percent of marriages end in divorce” … “Research reveals women are better drivers than...
2005 Fall
The Jealous God
Erik Thoennes — August 31, 2005
Hear the word “jealous” and images of an insecure, abusive husband easily come to mind. Indeed, jealousy has caused many difficulties and...