Comments on: the tornado to stop the "gays" http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/ Tue, 16 Mar 2010 16:28:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: determinism: a core problem with piper – http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5702 determinism: a core problem with piper – Sat, 22 Aug 2009 22:28:50 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5702 [...] iMonk, pomomusings.com, liberal pastor, Missio Dei, Queer Messages, astatum, Greg Boyd, Halden, me, and others). The problem that I think founds the disagreement is not just a way of reading the [...] [...] iMonk, pomomusings.com, liberal pastor, Missio Dei, Queer Messages, astatum, Greg Boyd, Halden, me, and others). The problem that I think founds the disagreement is not just a way of reading the [...]

]]> By: » A Second Tornado in Minneapolis | Denny Burk http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5700 » A Second Tornado in Minneapolis | Denny Burk Sat, 22 Aug 2009 16:36:11 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5700 [...] from fellow “evangelicals” (Tony Jones, Jenell Williams Paris, iMonk, pomomusings.com, Drew Tatusko and ad infinitum from the Emergent wing of the evangelical [...] [...] from fellow "evangelicals" (Tony Jones, Jenell Williams Paris, iMonk, pomomusings.com, Drew Tatusko and ad infinitum from the Emergent wing of the evangelical [...]

]]> By: John Piper and actions of God | jonathan stegall: creative tension http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5695 John Piper and actions of God | jonathan stegall: creative tension Sat, 22 Aug 2009 04:34:26 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5695 [...] Drew Tatusko – the tornado to stop the “gays” [...] [...] Drew Tatusko – the tornado to stop the "gays" [...]

]]> By: Paul Moore http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-6122 Paul Moore Fri, 21 Aug 2009 22:47:37 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-6122 I'm new to this blog, but allow me to share that I tried to share a biblical and theological response to Piper's claim at: <br>At <a href="http://chainlink-chainoflakesncd.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://chainlink-chainoflakesncd.blogspot.com/</a> I'm new to this blog, but allow me to share that I tried to share a biblical and theological response to Piper's claim at:
At http://chainlink-chainoflakesncd.blogspot.com/

]]> By: Paul Moore http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5686 Paul Moore Fri, 21 Aug 2009 17:47:37 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5686 I'm new to this blog, but allow me to share that I tried to share a biblical and theological response to Piper's claim at: <br>At <a href="http://chainlink-chainoflakesncd.blogspot.com/" rel="nofollow">http://chainlink-chainoflakesncd.blogspot.com/</a> I'm new to this blog, but allow me to share that I tried to share a biblical and theological response to Piper's claim at:
At http://chainlink-chainoflakesncd.blogspot.com/

]]> By: Gays don’t cause tornadoes | (Ir)religiosity http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5681 Gays don’t cause tornadoes | (Ir)religiosity Fri, 21 Aug 2009 12:55:55 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5681 [...] because Piper’s cutting and pasting of scripture tells me that he is more interested in justifying his own ideology with religious authority than he is in serious reflection.[1]  It is very destructive and [...] [...] because Piper's cutting and pasting of scripture tells me that he is more interested in justifying his own ideology with religious authority than he is in serious reflection.[1]  It is very destructive and [...]

]]> By: Drew Tatusko http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5678 Drew Tatusko Fri, 21 Aug 2009 02:39:11 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5678 and as you know i have oodles of posts on the very question asked that this post does not have to do with. i do have an lgbt category. but my guess is that mr. urutu will disregard those as well since he wants a specific answer to the question rather than to think about the basis of the question itself. and as you know i have oodles of posts on the very question asked that this post does not have to do with. i do have an lgbt category. but my guess is that mr. urutu will disregard those as well since he wants a specific answer to the question rather than to think about the basis of the question itself.

]]> By: jonathanstegall http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5677 jonathanstegall Fri, 21 Aug 2009 02:04:51 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5677 Some readers may also find <a href="http://www.desiringgod.org/Blog/745" rel="nofollow">Piper's thoughts</a> from the 2007 collapse of the I-35 W bridge in Minneapolis to be of interest, where he argued that God allowed the bridge to fall so that people could hear him. Spewing this kind of stuff is not uncommon for him, unfortunately.<br><br>But I mention this to also draw attention to Greg Boyd's responses to that post. He is also a pastor in Minneapolis, of course. He has profound wisdom that, I think, many of us who read Drew may resonate with. There is <a href="http://gregboyd.blogspot.com/2007/08/why-35w-bridge-collapsed.html" rel="nofollow">this post</a> on why the bridge collapsed, as well as <a href="http://gregboyd.blogspot.com/2007/09/35w-bridge-collapse-and-book-of-job.html" rel="nofollow">this one</a>where he responds to an allegation that his view is inconsistent with the book of Job. Great thoughts that are full of wisdom and grace, I believe. Some readers may also find Piper's thoughts from the 2007 collapse of the I-35 W bridge in Minneapolis to be of interest, where he argued that God allowed the bridge to fall so that people could hear him. Spewing this kind of stuff is not uncommon for him, unfortunately.

But I mention this to also draw attention to Greg Boyd's responses to that post. He is also a pastor in Minneapolis, of course. He has profound wisdom that, I think, many of us who read Drew may resonate with. There is this post on why the bridge collapsed, as well as this onewhere he responds to an allegation that his view is inconsistent with the book of Job. Great thoughts that are full of wisdom and grace, I believe.

]]> By: Alan http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5676 Alan Fri, 21 Aug 2009 01:48:33 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5676 Why would anyone try?<br><br>Why would anyone care what some random stranger on the interwebs thinks? Why would anyone try?

Why would anyone care what some random stranger on the interwebs thinks?

]]> By: Alan http://notes-from-offcenter.com/2009/08/20/the-tornado-to-stop-the-gays/comment-page-2/#comment-5675 Alan Fri, 21 Aug 2009 01:47:26 +0000 http://notes-from-offcenter.com/?p=2843#comment-5675 Yeah, and think of how much God must hate poor people when he wiped out their houses in New Orleans. Yeah, and think of how much God must hate poor people when he wiped out their houses in New Orleans.

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