“. . . And Everything Is Dissolved into the Call to Justice and Charity to One’s Neighbour” by Andrew James Brown

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Brown, Andrew James. “. . . And Everything Is Dissolved into the Call to Justice and Charity to One’s Neighbour.” Blogspot. Caute, 7 June 2015, https://andrewjbrown.blogspot.com/2015/06/and-everything-is-dissolved-into-call.html.

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Per Thomas Sheehan, Jesus was badly misunderstood by the following early followers:
1.
2. St. Paul
3. The Christian Church
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Simon-Peter

Per Thomas Sheehan, Jesus was badly misunderstood by the following early followers:

  1. Simon-Peter
  3. The Christian Church
    ?
    St. Paul

Per Thomas Sheehan, Jesus was badly misunderstood by the following early followers:

  1. Simon-Peter
  2. St. Paul

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The Christian Church

Per Thomas Sheehan, Jesus was badly misunderstood by the following early followers:
?

  1. Simon-Peter
  2. St. Paul
  3. The Christian Church

Because of how badly misunderstood Jesus' teachings were, what did Sheehan suggest we do with traditional Christian belief? :: Leave it.

Per Sheehan, the man Jesus was transformed into the following four figures in order:
1.
2. Reigning Lord and Christ
3. Divine Son of God
4. God
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Apocalyptic Judge

Per Sheehan, the man Jesus was transformed into the following four figures in order:

  1. Apocalyptic Judge
  3. Divine Son of God
  4. God
    ?
    Reigning Lord and Christ

Per Sheehan, the man Jesus was transformed into the following four figures in order:

  1. Apocalyptic Judge
  2. Reigning Lord and Christ
  4. God
    ?
    Divine Son of God

Per Sheehan, the man Jesus was transformed into the following four figures in order:

  1. Apocalyptic Judge
  2. Reigning Lord and Christ
  3. Divine Son of God

?
God

Per Sheehan, the man Jesus was transformed into the following four figures in order:
?

  1. Apocalyptic Judge
  2. Reigning Lord and Christ
  3. Divine Son of God
  4. God

Per Sheehan, the heart of Jesus' teaching is summarized in three ideas:
1.
2. We don't have to follow laws to access God. We simply have to call on him.
3. The immediate presence of God as a loving Father is the "kingdom."
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God is an immediately present loving father.

Per Sheehan, the heart of Jesus' teaching is summarized in three ideas:

  1. God is an immediately present loving father.
  3. The immediate presence of God as a loving Father is the "kingdom."
    ?
    We don't have to follow laws to access God. We simply have to call on him.

Per Sheehan, the heart of Jesus' teaching is summarized in three ideas:

  1. God is an immediately present loving father.
  2. We don't have to follow laws to access God. We simply have to call on him.

?
The immediate presence of God as a loving Father is the "kingdom."

Per Sheehan, the heart of Jesus' teaching is summarized in three ideas:
?

  1. God is an immediately present loving father.
  2. We don't have to follow laws to access God. We simply have to call on him.
  3. The immediate presence of God as a loving Father is the "kingdom."

Per Sheehan, what made Jesus' message radical? :: It implied the end of religion.

Per Sheehan, Jesus destroyed what notion of God and replaced it with what notion of God? :: God-in-himself with God-with-mankind

Per Sheehan, Jesus taught that God was present where? :: Among human beings enacting justice and mercy

Per Sheehan, Jesus dissolved the fanciful speculations of apocalyptic eschatology into the call to justice and charity.

Per Sheehan, Jesus' message of the kingdom radically redefined the traditional notions of what two concepts? :: Grace and salvation

Per Sheehan, Jesus taught that grace and salvation is what? :: God-with-man

Per Sheehan, what were the traditional notions of salvation?
1.
2. Reward for being good
3. Man's elevation to a higher state
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Forgiving a debt

Per Sheehan, what were the traditional notions of salvation?

  1. Forgiving a debt
  3. Man's elevation to a higher state
    ?
    Reward for being good

Per Sheehan, what were the traditional notions of salvation?

  1. Forgiving a debt
  2. Reward for being good

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Man's elevation to a higher state

Per Sheehan, what were the traditional notions of salvation?
?

  1. Forgiving a debt
  2. Reward for being good
  3. Man's elevation to a higher state

Per Sheehan, by interpreting Jesus as savior, the Christian church surrendered what Jesus' radical sense of time? :: Present-future

Per Sheehan, what is Jesus' radical present-future sense of time? :: Forgiveness; grace is already everywhere

Per Sheehan, the Christian church replaced Jesus's radical present-future with what? :: Mythical past-present-future

Per Sheehan, what is the Christian church's mythical past-present-future it used to replace Jesus' radical present-future? :: God became man in the past, reigning in heaven at present, and will return to earth in the future

Per Sheehan, the paradox of Jesus' message is that in order for God to be ever present in mankind, God must disappear.