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A monthly Fulcrum series
of seven sermons for the web by Oliver O'Donovan

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  1. July 2006: The Failure of the Liberal Paradigm

  2. August 2006: The Care of the Churches

  3. September 2006: Ethics and Agreement

  4. October 2006: Scripture and Obedience

  5. November 2006: Hermeneutic Distance

  6. December 2006: Creation, Redemption and Nature

  7. January 2007: Good News for Gay Christians


Oliver O'Donovan

Professor Oliver O'Donovan FBA is Professor of Christian Ethics and Practical Theology at the University of Edinburgh. He took up this post on 1 August 2006 and formerly was Regius Professor of Moral and Pastoral Theology, University of Oxford and a Canon of Christ Church.

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Genesis 1:28a posted by Andrew Chapman

Thanks, Bowman. And does this - the pleasantness of compliance to God's order and commands - not apply not only to aspects of the law given to Israel, which we are not obliged to keep, but also to the traditions of the apostles, which we are instructed to hold on to, and pass on to the next g...

Women Bishops: Church in all its Fullness posted by Andrew Chapman

I quite like Bowman's point that there is potential danger in bringing the women bishops issue into Ephesians 5 (if I can put it like that), which is about marriage. If we want to know 'how we should conduct [ourselves] in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pilla...

The meaning of kephale in scripture posted by Andrew Chapman

Bowman, you say that the only distinguishing quality of the relationships: Christ:man, man:woman, God:Christ, and Christ:church, husband:wife (I have added one there), is coinherence. Surely, there is a hierarchy of authority visible here. Jesus submits to the Father, the church submits to the Lo...

 

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