Spring Arbor College Religion 211 Gospels and Acts Charles White.

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Spring Arbor College

Religion 211

Gospels and Acts

Charles White

Without Jesus there is

Life

1809 1882

My brain tells me that it and the brain of a monkey share a common origin.

But who would trust a monkey’s brain?

Deconstructionism

Humans have no access to truth; they only construct ideas from their own racial, eco-nomic, and sexual perspectives.

The plurality of epistemicly felicitous perspectives enhances personal freedom.

Claims to know truth are mere political tactics.

All language is expressive, persuasive, coercive, oppressive. (The terms are equivalent. There is no difference in kind, only in degree.)

Without Jesus there is no

Life

Truth

Without Jesus there is no

Life

TruthWay

I am the way and the truth and the life.