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Ronald Nash’s Evangelical Presuppositionalism
Molly Worthen’s Apostles of Reason is an important contribution to the ongoing debate within evangelicalism about how…
Fr. Najeeb Asks For Your Prayers
UPDATE: In a second note, the friar has indicated that his initial letter contained inaccurate information based…
First Links — 6.12.14
Homeless and at Home in St. Francisville Peter Lawler, Postmodern Conservative In Praise of Typos John Higg,…
Why Corporations Are People
Cornerstone has published a short essay of mine on whether a corporation qualifies as a person for…
No Pure Purity
In their editorial introduction to Purity and the Forming of Religious Traditions, Christian Frevel and Christophe Nihan question…
Participation and Play
Robert Ellis (Games People Play) has a lot of critical things to say about sports, but the…
Is There Science in the Bible?
Walton and Sandy (The Lost World of Scripture) define science as “an understanding of the material world…
Clothing, Face, Feet
John sees a strong angel descending from heaven (Revelation 10:1). It’s not just an angelophany; it’s a…
Husbandly Spirit
Jesus gives His Spirit to His Bride, and the Bride is so filled with the Spirit that…
Embracing Embracing
Samantha Melamed reports that young men today are no longer satisfied with a handshake: “more men are embracing, well,…
N. T. Wright on Gay Marriage
N. T. Wright—hailed by Time as “one of the most formidable figures in Christian thought”—first captured my…
Piketty’s Apocalyptic Tone
The past devours the future.” So writes Piketty in his conclusion to Capital in the Twenty-First Century.…
First Links — 6.11.14
Inmates perform Shakespeare’s The Tempest at Grafton Correctional Institution Stephanie Metzger, The Morning Journal Victorian Occultism and…
Fire in the Ice
Hee Youl Lee’s A Dynamic Reading of the Holy Spirit in Revelation is a complicated monograph on the…
American Exceptionalism on a Sunday Afternoon
Robert Ellis is not a Marxist. But he finds “food for thought” in some Marxist critiques of…
