What is the Kingdom of God?

Some Answers to Brian McLaren’s 10 Questions

Posted by on February 15, 2011 at 4:14 am

“God cannot be demonstrated in a logical proposition but must remain beyond proof.  But when a man says, I have heard the voice of One High and Lifted Up speaking in my conscience, and will obey it; I will no longer obey myself or any lesser voice—that is faith in God.”

The Dalai Lama – What is the Kingdom of God?

Posted by on February 9, 2011 at 3:46 am

“The Kingdom, or reign, of God translates the Greek word basileia.  Its roots lie in the Jewish concept of the power of God in “heaven” which is not always visible on earth.  Jesus modified the idea and stressed the inner life that is required in order to “enter the Kingdom.”  The Kingdom is, therefore, both [...]