Recent Blog Posts
no justice, no peace
post a comment | posted Oct 31
Originally posted at A51T15
I remember the first time I popped in Boysetsfire's After the Eulogy album to hear the chanting of a crowd screaming, "No justice, no peace!" Chilling! ... but I wouldn't recommend anything after that album... yuck! Anyways, I digress.This week, fo...
Dr. Juan Martinez is now blogging
post a comment | posted Oct 30
Originally posted at A51T15
Dr. Juan Martinez is now blogging! Dr. Martinez is a professor at Fuller and formerly the rector of the Latin American Anabaptist Seminary in Guatemala City, Guatemala. Hearing lots of good stuff about this guy and hoping I can take a class with hi...
Not-So-Recent Blog Posts
... and I thought he was a friend
post a comment | posted Oct 23
Originally posted at A51T15
Supposed liberal, atheist turns out to be apolitical conservative...
the border in the news
post a comment | posted Oct 22
Originally posted at A51T15
Both The New York Times and The Washington Post have published articles concerning what is going on with the border with special attention given to the communion services we've been holding. The NY Times provides several striking photos.
more on The Politics of Jesus...
post a comment | posted Oct 19
Originally posted at A51T15
It is often stated that The Politics of Jesus is one of Christianity Today's most influential books of the past century. I agree. Yoder's work is frequently sited and often provides the basis for other writer's arguments.The book served as an intro...
The Politics of Jesus
post a comment | posted Oct 17
Originally posted at A51T15
As I previously posted, one the required texts for Stassen's class I am taking at Fuller was John Howard Yoder's The Politics of Jesus. I read this book about six years ago and it effected me in huge ways! Things were so busy this week that I had v...
peace links
post a comment | posted Oct 12
Originally posted at A51T15
One of our assignments in Stassen's Biblical and Practical Peacemaking course has been to start developing a database of grassroots and church-based peacemaking websites. What I have added, I've kept specific to San Diego. Here's what I have added ...
recommended flick
post a comment | posted Oct 9
Originally posted at A51T15
Brooke and I watched this documentary last night. Really inspiring! Anybody wanna go to Cuba?