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Forging Ploughshares

Forging Ploughshares

Religion & Spirituality:Christianity

Sermon - The Birth of Christ as an Occasion for Laughter

Sermon - The Birth of Christ as an Occasion for Laughter

2019-01-14
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Paul Axton Preaches: The arc of Scripture contains a confrontation with the tragic that is an occasion for what Kierkegaard called the comedic. The Christian is in on the humor if it is not obstructed by bad theology.

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