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How Evangelical Universities Promote Student Well-Being
A recent Gallup-Purdue survey 0f more than 30,000 college graduates explored connections between education and workplace engagement…
First Links — 5.13.14
A Friendly Game for a Beatific State James Montague, the New York Times A Response to Radner’s…
Spring Web Campaign
Friends and readers, yesterday we launched a campaign to raise money from you, our web readers. Every…
Ascended Lamb
A Lamb arrives in heaven to take the book from the Enthroned One (Revelation 5). Why a…
Johannine Atonement
In a fascinating 2009 JETS article, Nicholas Lunn shows that John’s account of Jesus’ death and resurrection…
What Is Sacrifice?
Geerhardus Vos nicely synthesizes different moments of sacrifice: “to the prospherein, ‘offering,’ belongs more than the self-surrender…
Eucharist and Ecumenism
Owen Cummings’s brief study of “the Eucharist across the ages and traditions” (Eucharist & Ecumenism) holds many…
Ending the Commencement Follies
IMF Director Christine Lagarde’s withdrawal as Smith College’s commencement speaker is the latest in a series of high-profile…
New-Old Debate
One of the virtues of Steven Studebaker’s Jonathan Edwards’ Social Augustinian Trinitarianism is his attention to forgotten debates.…
Triune Metaphysics
Many have objected to the Trinity on the grounds of its mysteriousness. J.R. Illingworth (The Doctrine of…
Where the Culture War’s Fault Lines Really Lie
J ohn Murdock’s “A Crash Course in Q” was an intriguing piece with one big weakness. Though…
First Links — 5.12.14
“Screw it, Just Canonize Them All,” the Vatican Says Eye of the Tiber ‘Hallowed Be Your Name’:…
What Does Christ Merit?
The merits of Christ play a prominent role in Protestant soteriology. William Perkins captures the basic argument:…
Tragedy of Disorder
King Lear is a tragedy of disorder, or so I argue at the Colson Center web site.
In a Beehive Far, Far Away
Max Gladstone doesn’t think that the human-looking creatures in Star Wars can be humans. After all, they inhabit a…
