In the medieval world, thinking about God was done in a monastery where it was bathed in a liturgical setting amid devotional practices. In the modern world, thinking about God is done in a university where liturgical formation is replaced by academic formation marked by a disputational spirit and critical practices...

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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Leonard Sweet is a preacher, teacher, scholar, and bestselling author. In 2006 and 2007, Len was recognized by his peers as one of the "Fifty Most Influential Christians in America" (ChurchReport magazine); and in 2010, he was selected by the leading non-English Christian website as one of the "Top Ten Most Influential Christian Leaders of 2010." Len resides on Orcas Island off the coast of Washington State. You can find Leonard Sweet online at www.leonardsweet.com; LenSweet on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, and Amazon; and youtube.com/lenssweetspots.

See Leonard Sweet, Viral: How Social Networking Is Poised to Ignite Revival (Colorado Springs, CO: WaterBrook, 2012).

William Muehl, Why Preach? Why Listen? (Philadelphia: Fortress, 1986).

Matthew 10:39.

Karl Rahner, “I Believe in Jesus Christ,” in Writings of 1965–67, part 1, vol. 9 of Theological Investigations (London: Darton, Longman & Todd, 1973), 167.

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