Melvin Tinker Rev. Melvin Tinker, formerly chaplain at Keele University, is now vicar of All Hallows, Cheadle, England. He has contributed articles to Themelios on Jesus in Christian ethics (13.1) and on truth, myth and incarnation (14.2). In his A Preface to Christian Theology, John Mackay illustrates two distinct, though not entirely unrelated, kinds of approach to Christian matters by picturing a group of people sitting on the high balcony of
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