Tuesday, September 12, 2006

a journey into and out of the emergent church

here is an article by jason carson (who claims friendship with some of the movers and shakers of the emergent conversation) on some of the difficulties he has with it. i think he brings up some good points but i don't think it's necessary to "leave". there are some things with which i disagree when it comes to the tenets of the emergent perspective but "going back" to the alternative for me is unacceptable.

My Journey Into and Out of the Emergent Church
By Jason Carlson

The growing influence of the so-called emergent church movement has generated much interest and debate in recent times. As a columnist for the Christian Worldview Network, people often ask me for my take on the emergent church movement. Thus, the purpose of this article is simply to offer my humble perspective on the emergent church movement, based upon my unique firsthand interactions with many of its leaders, many of whom I count as friends in-spite of my disagreements with them.

check this out if you're interested in reading the rest of the article

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