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Podcast: How Much Hope Should We Have that We Can Find Unity Amid So Much Diversity?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Body of Christ, Diversity, Racial Reconciliation, Reconciliation
Greg looks at Galatians 3:26-29. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0370.mp3
Podcast: Have You Ever Been Accused of Being Too Worldly?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: lifestyle warfare
Greg talks about his life of eatin’ and drinkin’ and wild livin’ in this soul-baring episode. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0369.mp3
Part 8 (of 15): Race and Social Hierarchies
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
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…
Podcast: Why is there Shame Around the Boyd Name?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Personal Stories
Greg confesses the dark history of his ancestry in this Game-of-Thrones-esque thriller. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0368.mp3
Part 7 (of 15): Hierarchies, Masculinity, and Femininity
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “Do male crustaceans oppress female crustaceans? Should their hierarchies be upended?” In the previous two posts we reviewed Peterson’s conception of life as a delicate…
Podcast: Why Do We Marry Who We Marry?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Marriage
Greg and Dan talk about marriage. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0367.mp3
Podcast: Why Didn’t Jesus Fix the World or Show Us How to Run Our Government?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Character of God, Justice, Providence
Why didn’t Jesus fix the world, or tell us how to run a government? http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0366.mp3
Part 6 (of 15): Evolutionary Conservatism
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “If reality is that which selects, then what’s selected by that reality must in some sense be correct.” Evolutionary Wisdom As was true of Heraclitus…
Podcast: Has Greg ‘Gone Liberal’ in His Cruciform Hermeneutic?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Crucifixion of the Warrior God, Cruciform Theology, Hermeneutics
Topics: Biblical Interpretation
Greg consoles a disappointed fan and discusses Cruciform Hermeneutics. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0365.mp3
Part 5 (of 15): The Delicate Dance
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “We eternally inhabit order, surrounded by chaos. We eternally occupy known territory, surrounded by the unknown.” Nowhere in 12 Rules of Life (or anywhere else…
Podcast: What Do We Do When the Bible Sends Mixed Messages?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Cross Vision, Crucifixion of the Warrior God, Cruciform Theology, Hermeneutics
Greg considers how to interpret mixed commands in the Bible—where one verse advises differently than another. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0364.mp3
Podcast: Why Does God Accommodate Divorce and Not Violence?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Divine Accommodation, Divorce, Violence
Greg looks at how God treats violence and divorce and speculates on why he treats them differently. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0363.mp3
Part 4 (of 15): Evaluating Peterson’s Faith
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s 12 Rules for Life by Greg Boyd “It was in the aftermath of God’s death that the great collective horrors of Communism and Fascism sprang forth…” In the previous post I outlined…
Podcast: What is the Most Recent Major Thing You Have Changed Your Opinion About?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Greg talks about the book Factfulness and how he has come to get a better sense of the state of the world. http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0362.mp3
Part 3 (of 15): The Leap of Faith
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s “12 Rules for Life” by Greg Boyd I’ll begin by saying I’ve received several video clips of Jordan saying some rather outrageous and offensive things. I was, frankly, quite surprised, since I…
The Nature of Human Rebellion
Category: General
Tags: Satan, Sin, Spiritual Warfare
God placed Adam in the Garden and instructed him to “protect” it (Gen. 2:15). The word is often translated “till” or “keep,” implying that Adam’s main responsibility was to protect the pristine Garden from weeds….
Podcast: Do You Know Roger Olson Personally?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Roger Olson
Greg talks about his relationship with Roger Olson and why he and Roger referred to themselves as ‘The Odd Couple.’ http://traffic.libsyn.com/askgregboyd/Episode_0361.mp3
A Marriage Confession, But Not That Kind
Category: Guest Contributor
Tags: Marriage
Article by Thomas Horrocks Over the last two years I’ve had to do a lot of wrestling with my theology of marriage and divorce. Far too often too many of us try to do theology…
Part 2 (of 15): Can ‘Being’ Be Justified?
Category: General
Tags: Book Reviews, Books, Jordan Peterson
Assessing Jordan Peterson’s “12 Rules for Life” by Greg Boyd ~“Pain and suffering define the world. Of that, there can be no doubt.” ~ Jordan Peterson One of the things that makes Peterson’s approach to…
Podcast: Who is Allowed to Kill and Who Isn’t?
Category: ReKnew Podcast
Tags: Just War, Non-Violence, Violence
How could it have been ‘just’ to Kill Hitler but also not something a Christian should do? Greg wrestles with non-violence in a world where God uses the violence of others for his own will….