Language about God remains a problem for modern English speakers. We don’t have pronouns when referring to God that don’t ascribe gender to God. The Bible is clear, even if our popular usage is not; God is neither male nor female. The Bible uses lots of different images and metaphors to talk about God. God […]
Tag: theology
Bird in Hand
“We’re all wrong and no one knows what they are doing.” I read this recently. I can’t remember where, for better or worse, it was probably Facebook. I also don’t remember who said it. But there is a lot of truth to it. Theology is a funny business. Often people think of theology as a […]
Theology: What is it good for?
What is theology good for? First let’s be clear on what theology is. Theology:* The study of the nature of God and religious truth; rational inquiry into religious questions. A system or school of opinions concerning God and religious questions: Protestant theology; Jewish theology. A course of specialized religious study usually at a college or […]
