Alex Forrester

Social entrepreneur, co-founder and COO of Rising Tide Capital. Interested in postmodern philosophy and the intersection between faith and social justice.

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An appeal to @GriffithsThinks : Please fix @droptask This product was amazing. No tool like it anywhere. Now unusable. Help!

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An appeal to @GriffithsThinks: Please fix DropTask2! This product was amazing. No tool like it anywhere. Now unusable. Help!

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Instagram meets Bible App = World's first social, visual Bible. Intrigued? Yes @ParallelBible
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Choice is the sour wine from which we must drink, if we are to be.

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@sapinker Your recent article misses the core complaint against #scientism: Its wrong belief that only that which is intelligible has value.

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@WB_Bennett @boeberle
But there are other ways to configure interiority with otherness that don't require separation as the beginning point

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@WB_Bennett @boeberle
Agreed. We are stuck inside ourselves because the form of interiority we inhabit separates us from each other.

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The Church has come to misunderstand the problem it addresses. Faith is not what you believe, but how you engage with that which is not you.

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Parenthood: Being popped like a balloon & learning you aren't the flimsy rubber, but the air inside, rushing forth into the life of another.

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I'm increasingly convinced that the salvation of the modern mind will come via the concept of hope. Let's move past the need for certainty.

[Miroslav Volf @MiroslavVolf]

Before all beginnings, there was love; after all endings there will be love.

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@5JonnyVasco Good point!

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What would Christianity look like if you took out all the Greek philosophy that was artificially inserted into it? Maybe we should find out.

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Obama needs to remember the insidious philosophy he is really fighting against...Corporations are not people. #ObamaWakeUp!

[C. S. Lewis @CSLewisDaily]

Very often the only way to get a quality in reality is to start behaving as if you had it already. #CSLewis

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Life is as deep as the layers you are willing to build into it...

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Three lies:
(1) Objectivity is possible & desirable
(2) The 'I' exists prior to the 'We'
(3) Doubt is the opposite of Faith

[Wendell Berry @NotWendellBerry]

"Men who drudge all their lives in order to retire happily are the victims of a cheap spiritual fashion invented for their enslavement." -WB

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So #Kony2012 was supposed to happen on Friday right? What an ugly world we live in that tears down anything and anyone who tries to do good.