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What Does Love Look Like?
Carl Trueman offers an irenic response to our conversation about the future at Protestantism last week. One key…
Let’s Talk Bible
I appreciate Brad Littlejohn’s dispassionate report on our conversation about the future of Protestantism. I most appreciated his…
Reformational Catholicism Now
Should Protestants have excluded Catholics from the Lord’s table? James B. Jordan thinks not, and also tells some…
A Christian Man
Charles Marsh has chosen an apt title for his worthwhile new biography of German pastor and theologian…
Breaking Logjams
Doctrinal differences between Catholics and Protestants look permanent and intractable. It looks as if one or the…
Throne-Guards
John sees four living creatures in the midst of and around the Lord’s throne. They are the…
Unjust Justification?
Theodore Jennings is death on forensic justification (Outlaw Justice, 62): “So-called forensic justification had God declaring people…
Must We Hate the Bourgeoisie?
Dale, it’s all very well and good to have fun tossing around two-dimensional stereotypes of unpopular classes…
More questions than answers on Protestantism’s future?
Anyone who claims to want to end world poverty or child abuse has seized the rhetorical high…
Jesse Jackson’s Children
While reading The Party Decides by Marty Cohen and David Karol, it struck me that over the…
Yesterday’s Decision in the Legislative Prayer Case
Another Establishment Clause case, another 5-4 decision. Another fact-specific ruling in which Justice Kennedy provided the deciding…
First Links — 5.6.14
How to Talk to Your Children About Mass Surveillance Cory Doctorow, Locus Online Spiderland and the Victorian…
Lovers’ Spat
Christopher Caldwell offers this concise analysis of the fateful conversation between Clippers’ owner Donald Sterling and V.…
Making Paul Religious
Paul, writes Theodore Jennings in Outlaw Justice, “is concerned with the most basic issues of political thinking, law…
Playing Safe
The challenge of the Middle East peace process is the problem of the disparity of power. Andrew…