{"id":3037,"date":"2009-11-04T12:49:00","date_gmt":"2009-11-04T12:49:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/11\/evolutionary-theology\/"},"modified":"2009-11-04T12:49:00","modified_gmt":"2009-11-04T12:49:00","slug":"evolutionary-theology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/religionprof\/2009\/11\/evolutionary-theology.html","title":{"rendered":"Evolutionary Theology"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><a href=\"http:\/\/michaelhalcomb.blogspot.com\/2009\/11\/new-blog-evolutionary-theology.html\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Michael Halcomb shared a link<\/a> to a new blog, created by a former pastor of his, Tim McNinch. The blog is called <a href=\"http:\/\/evolutionarytheology.wordpress.com\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Evolutionary Theology<\/a>, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/evolutionarytheology.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/15\/what-is-evolutionary-theology\/#more-4\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">expressed aim<\/a> is to engage in theological reflection from an Evangelical perspective while taking the conclusions of modern biology completely seriously. So far he\u2019s asked <a href=\"http:\/\/evolutionarytheology.wordpress.com\/2009\/10\/27\/could-the-bible-just-be-wrong\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">whether the Bible could be wrong<\/a>, and shared a video that <a href=\"http:\/\/evolutionarytheology.wordpress.com\/2009\/11\/03\/gods-cool-designs\/\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">parodies Intelligent Design<\/a> and makes its point powerfully and effectively.<\/p>\n<div class=\"blogger-post-footer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/blogger.googleusercontent.com\/tracker\/7622297540113836091-8512838478709328217?l=exploringourmatrix.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\"><\/div>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Michael Halcomb shared a link to a new blog, created by a former pastor of his, Tim McNinch. 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