http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/ musings from those on the journey Tue, 16 Dec 2008 23:05:09 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.3.3 http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/#comment-144913 abtruth Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:20:52 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/#comment-144913 i should not drink coffee at 10 pm... adding this to my personal creed i should not drink coffee at 10 pm… adding this to my personal creed

]]> http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/#comment-144912 abtruth Fri, 18 Aug 2006 15:17:25 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/#comment-144912 getting back to a 'mere christianity' like the type that was espoused by CS Lewis i think is similar to what Scot McKnight is trying to achieve and is welcome getting back to a ‘mere christianity’ like the type that was espoused by CS Lewis i think is similar to what Scot McKnight is trying to achieve and is welcome

]]> http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/#comment-144911 abtruth Fri, 18 Aug 2006 14:51:33 +0000 http://www.signposts.org.au/2006/08/18/creeds/#comment-144911 looking at some of the earlier creeds highlights the fact that they gradually became more complicated as people started to preach things that were obviously heretical but werent covered by the creeds... like a loophole really... what are we going to do when someone starts preaching in our denominations name something which is obviously wrong but not in the creed..??? the obvious thing will be to refine it .. not to exclude people but to exclude grevious error .. any creed or statement of belief or truth claim is going to exclude someone along the way looking at some of the earlier creeds highlights the fact that they gradually became more complicated as people started to preach things that were obviously heretical but werent covered by the creeds… like a loophole really… what are we going to do when someone starts preaching in our denominations name something which is obviously wrong but not in the creed..??? the obvious thing will be to refine it .. not to exclude people but to exclude grevious error .. any creed or statement of belief or truth claim is going to exclude someone along the way

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