Barth And Bultmann

RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, The Barth/Bultmann cartoon isn’t meant to be funny, I think, it’s meant to illustrate a lack of common notation, language, betwen two supposed theologians.  The cartoon is more like a subtle mock of both men for their…

Preach The Gospel, Fill The Churches

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT One visits the dentist to have work done on one’s teeth.  One visits the grocery store to obtain comestibles.  One visits the police station to report a crime or suspicion of one.  One…

Christian Privilege

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In nomine Patris, et Filii, et Spiritus Sancti.  Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Headline: [George Washington] University event aims to combat Christian Privilege A clever student might see that and think: If Christians are so privileged, I should become one. A pusillanimous bishop might see that…

Where Is The Church? … Take One

Chaitanya Jyothi Museum Opening, 2000 RAMANAM In the Name of The Father, and of The Son and of The Holy Spirit, Amen. Countrymen, ORBIS NON SUFFICIT SOLUS DEUS SUFFICIT Faith, Prayer, Service, Evangelism The Church comprises four activities.  The Church, therefore, may be identified by the presence of these four activities.  They are: Faith Prayer Service Evangelism Where these activities…