tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26950959.post4022343329230803684..comments2023-12-19T21:40:09.707-08:00Comments on The Welcome Table: Basics, round twoRonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02961769817864428015noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26950959.post-30420808378249212092008-05-06T15:25:00.000-07:002008-05-06T15:25:00.000-07:00Philocrites, probably the closest I am most aware ...Philocrites, probably the closest I am most aware of in our part of the tradition would be Jenkin Lloyd Jones and the Abraham Lincoln Center in Chicago; last year at GA, the presentation on the lessons to be learned from the Lincoln Center and JLJ, and the workshop Susan Smith and I did on organic/emergent both had a lot of cross-over in philosophy and manifestation. But yes I think you are on to links with Skinner and Holmes and I will have to look at their stuff again. Of course :) the most relevant precedents which we UUs share with the evangelical world would be our common ground in the pre-constantinian world.Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02961769817864428015noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-26950959.post-2910698006178269782008-05-06T14:35:00.000-07:002008-05-06T14:35:00.000-07:00Ron, do you see what you're doing as being a postm...Ron, do you see what you're doing as being a postmodern version of the "community church" approach Clarence Skinner and John Haynes Holmes advocated in the 1920s? I know the differences are huge, but they were also trying to break out of the dichotomy that set "church where you worship" apart from "place where you serve the world." Can you or do you point to precedents within UU history for what you're doing, or are the relevant precedents entirely in the Evangelical emergent/missional world?Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com