/ministry/theology/ en raj@toongabbieanglican.org.au Copyright 2011 2011-04-05T23:13:10+10:00 /ministry/theology/new_new_international_version What are the ramifications of the introduction of the 2011 NIV? What are the ramifications of the introduction of the 2011 NIV? 2011-04-05T23:13:10+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Raj Gupta) /ministry/theology/new_new_international_version /ministry/theology/new_atheists_and_the_dunning-kruger_effect Are the new Atheists suffering from the Dunning-Kruger effect? Are the new Atheists suffering from the Dunning-Kruger effect? 2011-02-11T03:59:56+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/new_atheists_and_the_dunning-kruger_effect /ministry/theology/resurrections_and_christmas_parties People don't often think of the resurrection as a very practical doctrine. But here, just in time for Christmas, is one good example of how it is. People don't often think of the resurrection as a very practical doctrine. But here, just in time for Christmas, is one good example of how it is. 2010-12-19T12:49:59+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net () /ministry/theology/resurrections_and_christmas_parties /ministry/theology/passion_for_life_in_england Across England in March this year there has been a national evangelistic campaign called 'A Passion for Life'. Here is my first-hand report. Across England in March this year there has been a national evangelistic campaign called 'A Passion for Life'. Here is my first-hand report. 2010-04-02T11:01:20+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/passion_for_life_in_england /ministry/theology/evidence_based_decisions What is meant when social scientists, and especially politicians, speak of evidence-based decisions? What is meant when social scientists, and especially politicians, speak of evidence-based decisions? 2010-02-26T11:01:51+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/evidence_based_decisions /ministry/theology/two_models_of_church_organisation Organising congregational life is one of the difficulties of modern churches. Organising congregational life is one of the difficulties of modern churches. 2010-02-19T11:01:15+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/two_models_of_church_organisation /ministry/theology/the_brutal_missionary Inside St Andrew's Cathedral is a large monument recounting the many ways God used Samuel Marsden. It does not call him the 'flogging parson' but the 'Apostle to New Zealand'. Inside St Andrew's Cathedral is a large monument recounting the many ways God used Samuel Marsden. It does not call him the 'flogging parson' but the 'Apostle to New Zealand'. 2010-02-12T11:01:58+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/the_brutal_missionary /ministry/theology/football_and_religion A debate about rival football codes at a local primary school P&C meeting ran something along the following lines... A debate about rival football codes at a local primary school P&C meeting ran something along the following lines... 2010-02-05T11:01:31+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/football_and_religion /ministry/theology/experience_or_the_bible Last week, on this website, Mark Gilbert wrote a helpful article on how to talk to our Roman Catholic friends about this miracle. But what are we to make of it ourselves? Last week, on this website, Mark Gilbert wrote a helpful article on how to talk to our Roman Catholic friends about this miracle. But what are we to make of it ourselves? 2010-01-29T11:01:04+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/experience_or_the_bible /ministry/theology/ignorance_or_historical_censorship Recent conversations have made me wonder whether we still share knowledge of historical events. Recent conversations have made me wonder whether we still share knowledge of historical events. 2010-01-22T11:01:51+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/ignorance_or_historical_censorship /ministry/theology/mae_west_jerry_seinfeld_and_the_bible Like everybody I have a problem with temptation. But the problem is not just the difficulty of facing temptation: the problem is of understanding what is meant by the word 'temptation'. Like everybody I have a problem with temptation. But the problem is not just the difficulty of facing temptation: the problem is of understanding what is meant by the word 'temptation'. 2010-01-17T21:08:03+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/mae_west_jerry_seinfeld_and_the_bible /ministry/theology/preaching_our_theology The 'Calvinist on knees and Arminian in pulpit' saying appears to take the best from both theological systems. Unfortunately, instead of complimenting the two systems on their strengths, the saying insults both. The 'Calvinist on knees and Arminian in pulpit' saying appears to take the best from both theological systems. Unfortunately, instead of complimenting the two systems on their strengths, the saying insults both. 2010-01-08T11:01:10+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/preaching_our_theology /ministry/theology/christmas_contradictions Most Christians find a degree of contradiction in the celebration of Christmas which at root reflects the profound contradiction between natural and revealed religion. Most Christians find a degree of contradiction in the celebration of Christmas which at root reflects the profound contradiction between natural and revealed religion. 2009-12-18T11:01:28+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/christmas_contradictions /ministry/theology/good_politics_poor_theology Joe Hockey has followed his old sparring partner Kevin Rudd by going public about religion while serving as a member of the shadow cabinet. Joe Hockey has followed his old sparring partner Kevin Rudd by going public about religion while serving as a member of the shadow cabinet. 2009-11-13T11:01:51+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/good_politics_poor_theology /ministry/theology/two_tales_of_two_brothers Jesus led the Christian well beyond the concept of 'rights' with two tales of two brothers. Jesus led the Christian well beyond the concept of 'rights' with two tales of two brothers. 2009-10-30T11:01:53+10:00 editor@sydneyanglicans.net (Phillip Jensen) /ministry/theology/two_tales_of_two_brothers