FWIW

The German theologian Rudolf Bultmann famously intoned, "It's impossible to use electric light and the wireless and to avail oursel...

It's been too long since I posted anything from Lesslie Newbigin. The following quote is from a 1993 article "Religious Pluralism: ...

I read this a while ago, but it continues to guide my thinking about the local church and its mission. How is it possible that the gospel sh...

More from the late, great Lesslie Newbigin: The fact of Jesus Christ must be interpreted in relation to the biblical doctrine of election. H...

He disarmed the rulers and authorities and put them to open shame, by triumphing over them in him. Colossians 2:15 In the cross Christ has ...

Lesslie Newbigin gives as good a working definition of "culture" as I've ever come across. It is "the sum total of ways ...

Salvation comes to each of us not, so to say, straight down from heaven through the skylight, but through a door that is opened by our neigh...

Picking up from this post here's some more from Lesslie Newbigin's 1978 book The Open Secret . By the time of its writing Newbigin ...

I've been slowly working my way through the outstanding introduction to the writings of Lesslie Newbigin compiled by Paul Weston. This i...

In a preliminary consideration of the subject we may fairly say that the central importance ascribed to revelation in Christianity depends u...

One of missiologist Lesslie Newbigin's central insights was that our reading of the Bible is conditioned by the cultural lenses we view ...