PETER ROLLINS AND IKON: GOD IN THE HANDS OF ANGRY SINNERS
By Ken Silva pastor-teacher on Jun 3, 2009 in Current Issues, Emergence Christianity, Emergent Church
Alongside the post Peter Rollins And Ikon Singing “Seeds Of Doubt” comes this recollection from our dear friend Cecil Andrews of Take Heed Ministries, who’s literally been a guest of Ikon’s and has, in person, heard Peter Rollins speak.
In this informative article concerning Ikon and their god with a man-shaped hole in his heart Andrews tells us:
Peter Rollins spoke for 40 minutes and early on he identified what was a motivating factor behind IKON’s search for a form of Christian spiritual reality – it was their observation of a failure by professing ‘Christians’ within professing Christendom to demonstrate a life-style clearly different from the ‘non-believing’ world round about them.
As a result of this I believe that Peter Rollins has an understandable misconception of what Biblical Christianity is really all about and in consequence he tends to present a caricature of genuine Biblical Christianity… (Online source)
You can read this piece from Cecil Andrews in its entirety here.
See also:
ROB BELL, PETER ROLLINS AND PHYLLIS TICKLE TOGETHER ADVANCING EMERGENCE CHRISTIANITY
EMERGENCE CHRISTIANITY IKON PETER ROLLINS AND JUDAS SAY HAPPY [Bleep] EASTER
HOMOPRESSION IS AT LEAST AS BAD AS HOMOPHOBIA
THE EMERGENCE OF EVANGELICAL INCLUSIVE ORTHODOXY AND EMBRACE OF GLBTQ CHRISTIANS