Not a question you ask yourself every day. But this is the issue — should it be?
George Grant on The Chestnut King
I was pleased to see this clip, where George briefly reviews what he is currently reading. That would be Chesterton’s Orthodoxy, Darwin’s Origin, the Koran, and The Chestnut King. What a great idea — book reviews by video clip. We were doing book plugs that way, but the “currently reading” approach is what theologians in …
Families Come From Families
“In a wedding, the family is giving birth; it is reproducing itself” (Her Hand in Marriage, p. 80).
You Know You Are on the Wrong Side of a Church Split If . . .
Here are just a few observations I have gathered from over the years. I used the phrase church split in the title, but the principles also apply to solo departures from a church, as well as to those controlled crashes that are a combination of church split and church plant — what the professionals call …
Some Real Examples Are Every Bit as Crazy
So that no one will think I am writing about them in particular, let me make an example up. And let us also be honest. If I had not told you that I was making it up, you would have had to google it to find out. These are difficult days in which to be …
Loving the Standard
One of the most difficult concepts to communicate when it comes to child-rearing is this one. In this short clip, I am having another go at it. Ask Doug – Advice on Childrearing from Daniel Foucachon on Vimeo.
Speaking Evil of Your Pork Rinds
“At thy right hand there are pleasures for evermore” (Ps. 16: 11) Food and Drink #3 “I know, and am persuaded by the Lord Jesus, that there is nothing unclean of itself: but to him that esteemeth any thing to be unclean, to him it is unclean. 15 But if thy brother be grieved with …
Our Theological Bumpity Bumpity
The next Tabletalk article was written by a friend, RC Jr. I begin this way in the interests of full disclosure, and also because it is important to note that I happen to know he did not contribute this article in the interests of scoring anybody off, or for the sake of picking a fight. …
The Science is Settled
So, then, record snow storms in all kinds of odd places. Evidence for melting Himalayan glaciers . . . melts. The culprits were caught cooking the books. The guy at the center of that controversy now admits that nothing has been warming since 1995, and beside, they lost a bunch of papers, with evidence n’ …
Why Vampires Aren’t Really That Sparkly
A number of you have been following my chapter-by-chapter reviews of Twilight over at Credenda.org. And now here is a video clip that begins a video conversation on the same subject. Ask Doug – What is Wrong With Twilight? from Daniel Foucachon on Vimeo.