{"id":658,"date":"2008-09-26T14:00:29","date_gmt":"2008-09-26T21:00:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tgdarkly.com\/blog\/?p=658"},"modified":"2008-09-26T14:00:29","modified_gmt":"2008-09-26T21:00:29","slug":"more-from-mcknight-on-emerging-and-mclaren","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/2008\/09\/26\/more-from-mcknight-on-emerging-and-mclaren\/","title":{"rendered":"More from McKnight on Emerging and McLaren"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\">Christianity Today Direct<\/a> published two articles by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jesuscreed.org\">Scot McKnight<\/a> today: \u00a0&#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/2008\/september\/39.62.html?start=1\">The Ironic Faith of Emergents<\/a>&#8221; and &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\/2008\/september\/38.59.html\">McLaren Emerging<\/a>.&#8221; \u00a0Couple this with Scot&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/ct\">recent if somewhat cryptic blog post<\/a> about a &#8220;new network&#8221; and you might see the groundwork being laid for a missional church movement that is more self-consciously evangelical. \u00a0I think this is likely to be a good thing. \u00a0I have to confess that I&#8217;m a bit nervous &#8212; is this just neo-evangelicalism II? \u00a0Are we going to be centered tightly again on buzzwords that define who&#8217;s in and out? \u00a0I&#8217;m pretty sure this will not be so. \u00a0I&#8217;m guessing that this will be a way of popularizing what the best evangelical seminaries and colleges have been doing for quite a while &#8212; inculcating the value of a balanced faith that seeks understanding. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re waiting for more details about the new network with baited breath&#8230;.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Christianity Today Direct published two articles by Scot McKnight today: \u00a0&#8220;The Ironic Faith of Emergents&#8221; and &#8220;McLaren Emerging.&#8221; \u00a0Couple this with Scot&#8217;s recent if somewhat cryptic blog post about a &#8220;new network&#8221; and you might see the groundwork being laid for a missional church movement that is more self-consciously evangelical. \u00a0I think this is likely [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-658","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-spirituality"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p824rZ-aC","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=658"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/658\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=658"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=658"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/davidopderbeck.com\/tgdarkly\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=658"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}