Bible Study is back starting Tuesday, September 12th at 10:00am!
The Bible Study topic to start the year will be “Violence Divine: Overcoming the Bible’s Betrayal of Its Non-Violent God”.
This is a DVD series from “Living the Questions.”
Description:
Is the only path to shalom through a valley of capricious divine bloodshed?
One of the world’s foremost historical Jesus scholars helps the church and its alumni/ae rise above the greatest of Christian treasons: that everlasting peace can only be achieved through the onslaught of divine violence.
Filmed before a live audience in a workshop setting, professor and author John Dominic Crossan summarizes the essence of his bestselling HOW TO READ THE BIBLE & STILL BE A CHRISTIAN: Struggling with Divine Violence from Genesis Through Revelation and shows the way forward for those seeking an authentic Christianity for the 21st century.
Session Titles:
An Epic Matrix
Sin and Escalatory Violence
The Heart of the Torah
Deuteronomy Rules
Undecided Justice
Not, not, not, not, not, NOT the End of the World
The “Violentization” of Jesus
Overcoming the Bible’s Betrayal of Its Non-Violent God
Join us on Tuesdays at 10:00am in the Fellowship Hall.