alternative vision - Naomi King Walker

01339 – The Last Week

by Borg, Marcus J. & Crossan, John Dominic

Jesus' procession deliberately countered what was happening on the other side of the city. Pilate's procession embodied the power, glory, and violence of the empire that ruled the world. Jesus' procession embodied an alternative vision, the kingdom of God. This...

01309 – Salvation is Both Personal and Social

by Borg, Marcus J.

Salvation is personal, but this hardly needs emphasis... What does need emphasis is that Salvation in the Bible is also social. Ancient Israel's story is a story of the creation of a new people, a nation, a community. Salvation is about life together. Salvation is...