methoblogosphere celebrity : getting outside our church walls

one of our progressive methodist pastors, don heatley has a great article posted up at the emergent village blog. if you don't know don, get to know his work, which is much of what his blog is about.

I wonder if, like the student in the parable, this person was studying for the wrong test. When we pass out the number two pencils and evaluate the orthodoxy of others, why are the criteria always issues that Jesus himself never addressed?