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Certainty: A Place to Stand is a critique of the Emergent Church movement—a movement that began in the late twentieth century and has moved across the world in the past decade. The views of the Emergent Church are postmodern, stressing individualism, experience-based faith, and a lack of absolutes in matters of doctrine. While there are a number of praiseworthy effects that have arisen from this...

Emergent churches are not fond of defining themselves theologically. They want to be clever, coy, and provocative rather than understood. The emergent church defies definition. It defines itself more through practice. This type of church wants to placate the most prevailing secular movement today (postmodernism). That movement denies that we can arrive at certainty about anything: no religion has
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