Quite a few years ago (in 1989, in fact), I edited a small volume of essays on cosmology and other things that go bump in the night, in which a few of us refuse to be embarrassed by the embarrasing parts of the Bible. Thanks to the amazing powers of print-on-demand, that volume is now …
The Trendy-Makers of Contempo-Evangelicalism
In Chapter 9, Peter Hitchens begins to take on some of the standard arguments advanced by the new atheists. The first, their Goliath taunting the armies of Israel, is the charge that religion is the source of endless conflict. If we want deliverance from strife and sectarian violence, we must have a secular state. And …
Science Fiction
{audio}ScienceFiction.mp3{/audio} Out of the primeval mudpits happened one-celled life (amoebic life!)And suddenly, for no reason at all, this life began to multiply (multiply!)And the evening and the morning were the first 3 zillion years.
The Creed
Here’s a musical setting of the Apostles Creed. We sing this on the first Sunday of the month, and recite it on the others. The sheet music is here, and it has a part for the precentor that is not on the recording. {audio}apostles-creed.mp3{/audio}
Three Reasons Christians Don’t Read the Signs of the Times
1. Thoughtful Christians are embarrassed by those who pretend to be able to read the signs of the times. The simplistic analysis that attributes this tornado to the passage of that piece of tax legislation really is embarrassing. But the presence of people doing it wrong is no basis for a refusal to do it …
Why Ministers Must Be Men
My most recent title is now off to the printers. You will be able to order it here.
For our Friends in Boise
For our Boise friends, Nate will be at a 100 Cupboards event at the Boise CostCo at 2 pm on Saturday.
Boobquake and the Meaning of History
So there was this Muslim cleric who put his foot in it, clean up to the knee, by saying that women dressing immodestly is the cause of earthquakes. There was naturally a response in this country that called for women to show some principled cleavage in order to test that holy man’s thesis. On Monday, …
Science Fiction
Okay, so I am working on these stupid audio files. Test, test, test . . . {audio}mp3/your_file.mp3{/audio}
Welcome to Blaire
Please join with us in thanking the Lord for the safe arrival of our newest grandchild — Blaire Aubrey Alette Jankovic. Mom and daughter are doing great. God is good.