So last Fall when everyone was reading and reviewing Scot McKnight’s book The King Jesus Gospel: The Original Good News Revisited, I didn’t really pay attention. It all seemed like hype. Surprised when everyone’s year-in-reviews came out putting this book at the top of their list for 2011, I duly noted it as a need-to-read [...]

Why does eschatology always push us to the end of time? What if we could develop an eschatology which didn’t need us to posit it as outside of history? Wouldn’t this be more of a Jewish way of understanding salvation and the messianic? In John Howard Yoder’s The Politics of Jesus I was lead to a [...]

One question which has been circling in my head lately is the possibility of a universal salvation, in the sense that Christ really did die for everyone and through that every has been/will be justified before God now and also on that future judgment. What has spurred this conversation with myself is reading Romans 5. [...]