Editorial
Practical theology brings into focus God, us, and the world.
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Contents
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WHO IS THIS LIGHT OF THE WORLD? Behind the title of Pope Francis's procedural rules managing clerical and religious sexual abuse in the Catholic Church: "Vos Estis Lux Mundi"
Pope Francis’s 2019 procedural rules managing the crimes of sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church was titled Vos Estis Lux Mundi, “You are the Light of the World.”[1]
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“He Had Made a Scourge of Small Cords”: Postcolonialism and the Problematics of the Nonviolent Christ
Even in the midst of a contagious and deadly pandemic, the world has not seen an end to protests against the powerful.
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Cystic Fibrosis, Trikafta and Christian Hope
As an academic, most of my time is spent writing and speaking on biomedical issues from the standpoint of an individual whose outlook is informed by his background as a biomedical scientist, a biomedical ethicist, and a Christian.
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Ministry Corner: Interview with Jill Shaw
Recently Stimulus sat down in a café with Jill Shaw.
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Holy or Broken?
I admit it, I have a love/hate relationship with Leonard Cohen’s popular song Hallelujah.
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Synergeo: Becoming a Christ-Shaped Counsellor
In this reflection, I attempt to story who I am as a counsellor by exploring the prominent values that have shaped me as a person, and the ideas that have influenced how I understand my counselling work in light of the Christian story.
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Hearts and Minds: Embracing Limitation
It can seem like a noble pursuit to be always pushing against one’s limits.
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ST IMULUS is Quizzical
Heavens, it’s already the first Turei, or Rātū – different word, same meaning – of the month.
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until the heart is smooth
Book Review: Jerusalem Bound: How to be a Pilgrim in the Holy Land
Rodney Aist. Eugene, OR: Cascade Books, 2020. xiv+202 pp. ISBN 978-1-725255-265, US$26.00.
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Book Review: Discover the Holy Land: A Travel Guide to Israel and Jordan
Max Miller, Eugene: Cascade Books, 2020. xvi+205pp. ISBN: 978-1-5326-6031-3. $48.99 (paperback), $70.94 (hardback).
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Book Review: Echoes: The Lord's Prayer in the Preacher's Life.
Geoff New, Carlisle: Langham Preaching Resources (Imprint of Langham Publishing, 2020. xxi+168pp. ISBN: 978-1-78368-812-8 $25.48
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Book Review: Touching a Nerve: A Curly Collection of Churchy Cartoons by Jim.
Brendan Boughen ("Jim"), Auckland: Self-Published, 2019. 132pp, ISBN: 978-0-473-50343-7 $15.16 (Kindle), $30 from Jim's website: https://cartoonsbyjim.com
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Book Review: Military Chaplaincy in an Era of Religious Pluralism: Military-Religious Nexus in Asia, Europe, and USA.
Torkel Brekke and Vladimir Tikhonov (eds.) Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 270pp. ISBN:978-019947047 $106.28
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Book Review: The Progressive Mystery: Tracing the Elusive Spirit in Scripture and Tradition
Myk Habets. Bellingham: Lexham, 2019. xv+220pp. ISBN: 9781683592785. $32.51.
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Book Review: Architect of Evangelicalism: Essential Essays of Carl F. H. Hentry
Mark Galli (Compiler), Lexham, MA: Lexham Press, 2019. ix + 421pp. ISBN: 978-1-6835-9336-2. $50.12.
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Book Review: Imagining Mission with John V. Taylor
Jonny Baker and Cathy Ross. London: SCM, 2020. xiv +160pp. ISBN: 978-0-334-05950 $41.79
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