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Dumas Pere
The father of Alexandre Dumas was a man of legendary strength, courage, and energy, and his life…
Apostasy and Assurance
Pastor Steve Wilkins clarifies the question of apostasy and assurance at the Trinity House site.
The Difference Three Percent Makes
In the article“Women forced to travel as Deep South closes doors on abortion clinics,”Al Jazeera America draws…
On the Feast Day of St. Bonaventure
Today marks the feast day of St. Bonaventure, the seraphic doctor. Unlike Thomas Aquinas, Bonaventure represents the…
First Links — 7.15.14
The State of the American Dog Tom Junod, Esquire And Now: The Criminalization of Parenthood Radley Balko,…
In Memoriam: Christopher Mitchell
Dr. Christopher W. Mitchell, longtime director of The Marion E. Wade Center at Wheaton College and recently…
In Defense of Spain
Hugh Thomas’s World Without End is the final installment of his trilogy on imperialism in the century after Columbus.…
Medieval Modernist
Anthony Flint’s forthcoming biography of Le Corbusier, Modern Man, recounts the architect’s famous exploits, sexual, artistic, intellectual. It’s…
Hagar as Israel
Paul tells the story of Abraham, Hagar, Sarah, Ishmael and Isaac as an allegory (Galatians 4). He’s…
Land-Sanctuary
At the 2014 Biblical Horizons summer conference last week, James Jordan argued that, unlike the tabernacle that…
Reverberations of Exodus
Intertextuality is a buzz word in contemporary biblical scholarship. In New Testament studies, the impetus has come…
First Links — 7.14.14
God Lives on Lemon Street Scott Cheshire, Harper’s Virginia Woolf’s Idea of Privacy Joshua Rothman, New Yorker…
Pauline Marxism
In his Criticism of Heaven, Roland Boer lays out a taxonomy of how Marxism has related to the…
Exodus after the Exile after Exile
The final chapters of Isaiah are a letdown. From chapter 40 on, Isaiah has given a brilliant…
Sculpting light
Traci Slatton, novelist wife of sculptor Sabin Howard, is ecstatic about sculpture. Her 2011 Art of Life is…