Comments on: Baby Jesus to Deuteronomy Dad http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/ Mercifully gumming up the scapegoating mechanism Tue, 07 Feb 2012 21:04:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.4 By: len hindle http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/comment-page-1/#comment-30997 len hindle Sat, 03 Jan 2009 05:50:10 +0000 http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/#comment-30997 "I mean, is the great upshot of the gospel story about adding a phlegmatic personality to a choleric OT God? Or is it about revolutionizing our notion of God?" from one melancholic to another that is a great quote about the personality types of God “I mean, is the great upshot of the gospel story about adding a phlegmatic personality to a choleric OT God? Or is it about revolutionizing our notion of God?”

from one melancholic to another

that is a great quote about the personality types of God

]]> By: Lucy http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/comment-page-1/#comment-30852 Lucy Tue, 30 Dec 2008 16:47:39 +0000 http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/#comment-30852 Couldn't it be that there is plain old wrath that comes to us and is unavoidable, whether justifiable or not, yet it is more of an issue of what we choose to do with the wrath?... Ghandi made a different choice than most leaders but he was still angry at what was happening - the injustices. Couldn’t it be that there is plain old wrath that comes to us and is unavoidable, whether justifiable or not, yet it is more of an issue of what we choose to do with the wrath?… Ghandi made a different choice than most leaders but he was still angry at what was happening – the injustices.

]]> By: Sam http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/comment-page-1/#comment-30849 Sam Tue, 30 Dec 2008 15:01:37 +0000 http://growmercy.org/2008/12/27/baby-jesus-to-deuteronomy-dad/#comment-30849 There is a godly wrath, methinks, and it's reflected in the Jesus story. And it's related to injustice. However, I think we're called to pray for peace/shalom rather than victory. And I'm on very slipper ground when I mistake my wrath for God's! There is a godly wrath, methinks, and it’s reflected in the Jesus story. And it’s related to injustice.

However, I think we’re called to pray for peace/shalom rather than victory.

And I’m on very slipper ground when I mistake my wrath for God’s!

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