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Podcast: If Our Names Have Been in the Book of Life Since Before Creation, Are We Still Free?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Free Will, freedom, God's Sovereignty, Predestination
Greg considers the documentation habits of the Lord. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0382.mp3
Part 16 (of 19): The Archetypal Christ
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules of Life “Christ’s archetypal death exists as an example of how to accept finitude, betrayal and tyranny heroically – how to walk with God despite the tragedy of self-conscious knowledge…
Part 15 (of 19?) — Making Sacrifice
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules of Life “There is a powerful call to proper Being in the story of the third temptation [of Jesus]. To obtain the greatest possible prize—the establishment of the Kingdom of God…
Podcast: Will the Lord Protect Us or Not?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Verse: Luke 10
Jesus seems to say that we shouldn’t worry, that we are secure, and that we are in great danger(!). Which one is it, Greg? http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0381.mp3
Podcast: Do You See a Difference Between Patriotism and Nationalism?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Government, National Idolatry, Nationalism
Greg separates the wheat from the chaff in this allegiance-busting politically provocative episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0380.mp3
Podcast: Should Women Be Allowed to Lead Men?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles, Women In Ministry
Verse: 1 Timothy 2
Greg talks about a passage in Timothy that seems to prohibit women from leadership. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0379.mp3
Part 14 (of 15) —Taking Responsibility (Part B)
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules of Life “If things are not going well for you – well, that might be because, as the most cynical of aphorisms has it, life sucks, and then you die….
Podcast: What Do You Think About the Billy Graham Rule?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Gender Roles, Sexism, Sexual Impurity
Greg talks about working with people of the opposite sex—in particular, about the Billy Graham rule. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0378.mp3
Part 13 (of 15)— Taking Responsibility (Part A)
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “If you’re not the leading man in your own drama, you’re a bit player in someone else’s.” Jordan Peterson If I had to sum up…
Podcast: What Have You Been Reading Lately?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Book Reviews, Books
Greg talks about a book that he is reviewing called: The Faith of God: A Relational Theology of Divine Trust, Hope, and Love, by: William Holtzen. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0377.mp3
Podcast: Fresh Thoughts on Greg’s Blog Series on Jordan Peterson
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Greg gives an update on his thoughts on Jordan Peterson after having written a series critiquing his book 12 Rules of Life. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0376.mp3
Part 12 (of 15): Egalitarianism and The Kingdom Community
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Egalitarianism, Gender Roles, Jesus Feminist, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd As we saw earlier in this series (see: post 7), Peterson argues that social hierarchies among humans are as natural as they are among lobsters…
Podcast: Is Sexual Purity Really Such a Big Deal?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Sexual Impurity, Sexuality
Sex sex sex! It’s what everyone’s talking about! Greg and Dan discuss the importance of purity. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0374.mp3
Part 11 (of 15): The Corruption of Creation
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “With their capacity for aggression strait-jacketed within a too-narrow morality, those who are only or merely compassionate and self-sacrificing…cannot call forth the genuinely righteous and…
Podcast: Overflow Episode 3—Mass Incarceration, Racism, and Restorative Justice
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Justice, Racial Reconciliation, Racism, restorative justice
Dan interviews Dominique Gilliard about his book Rethinking Incarceration: Advocating for Justice That Restores. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0375.mp3
Podcast: What are Your Thoughts on MMA Fighting and Other Violent Sports?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Christian Life, lifestyle warfare, Non-Violence, Violence
Greg *wrestles* through violence in sports. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0373.mp3
Podcast: Why Was Satan Allowed Into the Garden to Begin With?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Adam and Eve, Evil, Natural Evil, Problem of Evil, Satan, Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil
Greg considers why Satan was allowed into the Garden. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0372.mp3
Part 10 (of 15): Who Gets To Interpret The World?
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Gender Roles, Jordan Peterson, masculinity, Women In Ministry
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd In my previous two posts (post 8 & post 9) I critically evaluated Peterson’s thinking on hierarchies, race and white privilege. In this post I’ll…
Podcast: What Does Life-to-the-Fullest Really Mean?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Life in Christ, Life to the Full
Greg looks at John 10:10 and considers what life-to-the-fullest means. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0371.mp3
Part 9 (of 15): Peterson on White Privilege
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson, Racial Reconciliation, Reconciliation, White Privilege
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “The degree to which the terrible part of the world manifests itself in your life is proportionate to how insufficient you are….If you got your…