Insight: What does the imago Dei have to do with me?

Posted on November 1, 2009 by Laura
In sum, from looking at Jesus Christ, the perfect image of God, we learn taht the proper functioning of the image includes being directed toward God, being directed toward the neighbor, and ruling over nature.”
Anthony A. Hoekema.  Created in God’s Image.  Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Company (July 1994)

In our highly individualistic culture, what religious presuppositions need to be exposed and corrected so we can live as community toward God in the world?

About Laura

My name is Laura and I am on a journey, pondering the implications of God's glorious design of humanity and integrating sundry aspects of this design into a description of what it means to be the new humanity.
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