Jason John
ASIN: B00OJONMEY
Publisher: Jason John
Pages: 121
What does it mean for humans to accept that we are not the centre of life, but continue to worship God in a tradition which has assumed that we are? How do we worship the God of this evolving life? A God who is ancient. Personal but not human. As much female as male. The God who is beyond us, became one with us (and, most Christians claim, one of us), and who remains within and amongst us?We are not fallen, the Earth is not cursed. So why is it so hard to get babies out, and why are there so many weeds?We have original needs, not original sin. So why do we sin? How does our new understanding of our brain and its evolution help us answer this, and what do we do about it?Are we inherently selfish and violent? Is our niceness merely a thin veneer over our brutish insides? Does Jesus win victory over evolution, or call us back into life: this awesome evolving life of which we are ...