Comments on: Monergism, Total Depravity, Creativity, and the Imago Dei http://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html Looking for the 1st century Church in 21st century America Tue, 22 May 2012 03:53:34 +0000 hourly 1 By: Shame the Wisehttp://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html#comment-3509 Shame the Wise Tue, 23 May 2006 08:48:37 +0000 http://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html#comment-3509 <strong>High Tension Wires and Common Grace...</strong> A couple of days ago, Dan Edelen of Cerulean Sanctum got me thinking with this post. In it he deals with the doctrine of Imago Dei in relation to the doctrine of total depravity, and his inability to reconcile the two satisfactorily. ... High Tension Wires and Common Grace…

A couple of days ago, Dan Edelen of Cerulean Sanctum got me thinking with this post. In it he deals with the doctrine of Imago Dei in relation to the doctrine of total depravity, and his inability to reconcile the two satisfactorily.
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]]> By: The Blog Of Dysfunction » Links Et allhttp://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html#comment-3476 The Blog Of Dysfunction » Links Et all Mon, 22 May 2006 06:13:20 +0000 http://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html#comment-3476 [...] Here' s good post on "Imago dei, creativity and depravity" from CS [...] [...] Here' s good post on "Imago dei, creativity and depravity" from CS [...]

]]> By: Rich Kirkpatrickhttp://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html#comment-3473 Rich Kirkpatrick Sun, 21 May 2006 23:02:34 +0000 http://ceruleansanctum.com/2006/05/monergism-total-depravity-creativity-and-the-imago-dei.html#comment-3473 I stand in #4... The spiritual is not separate from the physical. Also, unlike Gnostics, I do not view the physical as evil. So, creativity is not just a chemical thing, it is a soul-thing. There is indeed a part in us that is immortal and a part that is not. God's fingerprint (Romans 1) is seen in His creation. So, it indeed will be in us as part of that creation. I believe that you do not need to worry about total depravity or not to see His expression in all of us. I stand in #4…

The spiritual is not separate from the physical. Also, unlike Gnostics, I do not view the physical as evil. So, creativity is not just a chemical thing, it is a soul-thing. There is indeed a part in us that is immortal and a part that is not. God’s fingerprint (Romans 1) is seen in His creation. So, it indeed will be in us as part of that creation. I believe that you do not need to worry about total depravity or not to see His expression in all of us.

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