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Residual Extrinicism
In my view, the new account of nature and the supernatural offered by de Lubac and others…
Who is like Michael?
The war in heaven (Revelation 12:7-12) looks like an even contest. On the one side stand Michael…
On Earth as in Heaven
There is war in heaven (Revelation 12), and Michael casts the dragon from heaven to earth. Good…
Two Men Whose Lives Exploded Stereotypes about Science and Religion
On March 9, 2014, the world lost V. Elving Anderson (b. 1921), a geneticist at the University…
On Thinking with the Church
Gerald McDermott has been prosecuting a case against a certain version of evangelical theology over the past…
First Links — 5.27.14
Belgian Jews Gather to Mourn after Museum Attack Cnaan Liphshiz, Jewish Telegraphic Agency Life and Death in…
Global Housing
Vancouver, BC, is the most expensive housing market in North America, but, as James Surowiecki reports in the New…
Lipstick on the Host
The title story in Aidan Carl Mathews 1993 collection, Lipstick on the Host, is a tour de force…
Authorized Mission
In each of the synoptics, Jesus sends out the twelve on a mission, and in each He…
Losing One’s Head
In a recent sermon on Mark 6, Pastor Rich Lusk pointed out that John the Baptist’s martyrdom…
Hagar in the Wilderness
The woman of Revelation 12 starts out as queen of heaven but is quickly found not only…
How the Climate Debate Was Overtaken By Spin
A new federal tome has put climate change in the news cycle for a too-brief moment—extended a…
Prima Scriptura
In his recent book on Vincent of Lerins, Thomas Guarino observes that Vincent taught that Scripture is “perfect…
Shepherding by Faith
Pastoral ministry – in leading liturgy, in counseling, in preaching and teaching, in day-to-day encouragements and exhortations,…
Missing Cross?
Revelation 12 is an allegory of Jesus and the church. A laboring woman clothed with the sun…
