[RC] Think you will want to read this, all kinds of valuable information but notably Oriegen believed the Holy Spirit is female

2019-03-07 Thread Billy Rojas
E: HTS Theological Studies Herv. teol. stud. vol.72 n.1 Pretoria 2016 http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/hts.v72i1.3225 ORIGINAL RESEARCH The Holy Spirit as feminine: Early Christian testimonies and their interpretation

[RC] Religious numbers -declne wherever you look -except for Mormons

2019-03-07 Thread Billy Rojas
Vox Note: The success story of the Mormons is not as unalloyed as the article suggests. Yes, Mormon memberships are holding steady but this is down from a time as recently as a decade ago when there still was yearly LDS strong growth. I think in the 5% range. The growth rate is now just

Re: [RC] New Gospels

2019-03-07 Thread Centroids
Hi Billy, > Think of an entire contemporary genre of new gospels, of new kinds of > gospels, not to invent > history out of wishes and fears but to try and interpret the gospels as we > have them > as if it was possible to "fill in the blanks" that these documents leave > open. That would be