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Scott’s Column: God’s Presence 07/23/2024 | NewsSunday I preached about God's presence. Though it didn't make it into the sermon, that week I read a beautiful description of the presence of the Spirit in our lives in the book She Who Is by Elizabeth A. Johnson. She writes that we humans experience the Spirit in a... read more
Scott’s Column: The Life of Hope–Remembering Jürgen Moltmann 06/05/2024 | NewsThis week the greatest living theologian died. Jürgen Moltmann was 98 years old. He did not grow up religious, but found God and religion when he was in a prisoner of war camp in Britain, following the end of the Second World War. He went on to write some of the... read more
Scott’s Column: Happy 300th Immanuel Kant 05/28/2024 | NewsBack on April 22nd, I messaged Fred Nielsen, "Happy 300th Birthday to Immanuel Kant." To which Fred replied, "Will you be celebrating in a particularly philosophical way?" To which I responded, "Of course. I'm going to respect the dignity of persons." Fred... read more
