RELIGIONS ENSLAVE : GOD WANTS US FREE
by
Robert Brow
(www.brow.on.ca)
J.L.P Digital Publications, Odessa ON, 2002
Introduction
People are sick of religion and ideology
Chapter 1 Freedom
Political - Freedom from oppression
Religions - Freedom from legalism
Psychological - Freedom for our longings
Influence - Freedom to intercede
Chapter 2 Old Testament
Genesis - Freedom as children of God
Exodus - Liberation from slavery
Judges - Leadership to free people
Prophets - Restoration and freedom.
Chapter 3 The Gospels
Messiah - Freeing by the Spirit
Sinners - Freed and Forgiven
Parables - Freedom to Interpret
Women - Freedom to Grow and Learn
Chapter 4 Pauline Theology
Romans - God's power for freedom
Galatians - Standing fast in freedom
Body - Freedom to be different.
Mutuality - Love as freeing the other
Chapter 5 Church History
Augustine - Freedom from original sin
Aquinas - Freedom by philosophy and tradition
Luther - Freedom by assurance
Calvin - Freedom by being elect
Chapter 6 Church & Sacraments
Baptism - School for freedom
Communion - Celebration of freedom
Sex - Marriage as freedom to love
Death - Freedom to live or suicide
Chapter 7 Prayer
Access - Childlike freedom
Hearing - Freedom to know God
Healing - Freedom to bless others
Openness - Freedom to influence situations
Introduction