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FAITH & DOUBT ARE NOT MUTUALLY EXCLUSIVE
Hello! I’m Brian Felushko.
Student • Teacher • writer • Skeptical Believer
May this be a safe place where we can both trust and doubt, discuss beliefs and ask difficult questions.
“The Bible is an ancient, diverse and ambiguous book leading us to wisdom rather than answers.”
PETER ENNS
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Introduction to the New Testament
I’m considering the idea of teaching a 13-week, online, live course, “An Introduction to the New Testament.” I’m looking for feedback from those who might be interested about what they would be able/willing to pay to attend such a course. The content is an academic introduction to the New Testament is therefore non-sectarian, non-confessional. BelieversContinue reading “Introduction to the New Testament”
The Cross Through Love’s Lens
Since God is love and love always seeks the best interests of its object, then God would never consider, commit, command or condone violence as part of God’s modus operandi. Once I came to a place where I embraced open and relational theology and that God’s love is non-coercive, one of the main issues thatContinue reading “The Cross Through Love’s Lens”
If Love is the Lens…
In order to “deal with” the very problematic passages in the biblical texts that portray God as one who considers, commits, commands and/or condone violence (physical, emotional and spiritual), most Christian interpreters take what they call a “Christocentric” approach to reading the Bible. I think a Christocentric hermeneutic, however, doesn’t go far enough. Basically, theContinue reading “If Love is the Lens…”
The Musings of a Skeptical Believer 