ROFL This was good after some stress! (HT: Brian McLaren)
Speech by K. Ragunath – May 13 forum (video)
I wonder whether K. Ragunath will be as busy as his predecessor! 🙂
Speech by Dr Azmi Sharom – May 13 forum (video)
I believe too Dr. Azmi. So say we all and let’s make it so!
Seven Theses on Public Theological Praxis
Reading Public Theology as Christian Witness: Exploring the Genre by John W. de Gruchy, has been so timely as I continue refining my own thinking in the context of Malaysia today. His seven theses is a helpful place to reboot myself. 1. Good public theological praxis does not seek to preference Christianity but to witness…
6 (+1) Words for May 13
Understand 1969 Backwards, Live Malaysia Forward. (Inspired by The Nut Graphs Six words on May 13 and adapted with thanks to Soren Kierkegaard for his original quote) “Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forward.” Okay, I admit. The T-shirt is 6+1 words.
N.T. Wright on Heaven 1
“Heaven is important but it’s not the end of the world!” I just came back from a wake service, so a lot of this absolutely relevant. With so much hell being experienced here on earth, it’s good to relook at the word “Heaven” again. But reengaging it in a way that has much earthly use.
CCM Statement On The Perak State Assembly Sitting Of 7th May
The Council of Churches of Malaysia (CCM) is deeply troubled and concerned at the events that unfolded at the Perak State Assembly sitting on the 7th May. The unruly scenes, the scuffles and the removal of the Speaker of the House by force, have all violated the dignity of the State Assembly and made a…
Random Links #331 on Public Theology
Pentecostal Corruption: Prosperity Gospel is a Scam I still have fond memories of the hyper-pentecostal phase of my own journey. Prosperity Gospel did spoil it for me. When a major tenet of your theology is that people who invest in your church will experience wealth, while the facts show that your congregants are among the…
Sebastian’s Voodoo – Award’s Grand Winner
I’m a little more tired than usual. so, less normal blogging. This short animation made me think and feel. I don’t think enjoy is the best word, perhaps pause and see what happens is better.
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights
One more for the evening.