Articles By: JordanMattox

/ October 30, 2012 11:11 am

A Critique of Radical Theology

Under the pretence of talking about pirate theology, Peter Rollins, Kester Brewer and Barry Taylor gathered to discuss “radical theology” at Fuller this month. Rollins, in particular, analyzed the intersection between psychoanalysis and theology, arguing that Christians need to experience doubt like Jesus on the cross, asking God, the father, “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” After much contrived discussion, the [...]

/ April 27, 2012 9:00 am

Is Anti-Zionism the New Anti-Semitism?

Recently, I went to a screening of the film Budrus at Fuller Seminary, a documentary about a Palestinian peace movement in the West Bank. Glen Stassen, the author of the controversial letter to Christian Zionists published in Christianity Today, spoke after the film about the injustice and necessity for Christian activism. This is part of a movement of socially active [...]