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Book Reviews and Theological Rants of a Liberal Christian

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Book Reviews and Theological Rants of a Liberal Christian

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John 1:14, the Logos (Part II of V)

, January 25, 2013January 25, 2013

And the Logos became flesh, and dwelt among us, and we saw his glory //Yesterday, I repeated a statement attributed to the philosopher Plato, long before Jesus lived, suggesting that one day God might send forth a Logos, who would reveal all mysteries and make everything plain. Hundreds of years…

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John 1:1, the Logos (Part I of V)

, January 24, 2013January 24, 2013

In the beginning was the Logos. //John’s Gospel is a fascinating and complex theological work, painting Christianity (which was itself an offshoot of Judaism) with a Hellenistic brush. I thought it might be enlightening to discuss the Logos, John’s word for the pre-existing Christ. In most all Bible versions, the…

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