This Week in Word from the Bird
Saving Face. Can Liberal Democracies Last? Books Received. Is Jesus NOT God in Mark 10? More ANTWA Episodes.
Monday: Saving Face by Aimee Byrd (Free Sign-Ups)
An excerpt from Aimee Byrd’s new book Saving Face: Finding My Self, God, and One Another Outside a Defaced Church.
Tuesday: Liberal Democracy and Its Fissures (Aviary Members)
The inherent weakness of liberal democracy, a society that believes in maximizing human freedom, is that human beings are free for near-infinite self-expression and to adopt ideologies that may even seek to terminate the existence of the liberal democratic order. Thus, the liberality of a liberal democracy can result in fragmentation and fratricide!
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Wednesday: Live Stream (Free Sign-Ups)
At 0800 on Wed 9 April, I’ll be doing a 25-minute live-stream about books I’ve recently received.
Thursday: Why Do You Call Me Good? (Aviary Members)
The logic of the question posed to Jesus by the Rich Young Ruler is often taken as follows: (1) Jesus claims that God alone is good; (2) Jesus is not God; therefore (3) It is wrong to call him good. If you check out various YouTube videos, that is precisely the logic used to prove that Jesus DID NOT claim to be divine.
Friday: New Video of the Week (Free Sign-Ups)
The latest episode of Ask N.T. Wright Anything plus something else!