Theology That Bites Back
Introduction: Like other women, when church ladies don their spandex in order to go work out at the gym, they have to obtain that spandex first. But not many people know that (unlike other women) ...
Introduction: In the years to come, when we all look back to review the meaning of our era, one of the central things we will remember about it all is that this was a time when so many lies came ...
Visit New St Andrews—Virtually: Nice Color Contrast: And more open road photos here. A Song I Really Like for Some Reason: And Here Is An Interview on Textual Issues: Jokes I Like to Tell: Once there was a man who was an ardent advocate of what has come to be called the “health and wealth” …
Introduction: At times it may appear to us that America is like that fat kid in boot camp, and God is acting the part of a drill instructor who won’t lay off, with an apparent insatiable desire to get that kid to throw up two more times today. To change the metaphor (you’re welcome), it …
Letter to the Editor: Thanks for what you do sir. It's helped me tremendously. Especially during last year's craziness. Please continue telling everyone that it's either Christ or Chaos. ...
Some friends have drawn my attention to a piece that N.T. Wright wrote for Time on the coronavirus here. Another friend of mine has already replied to him here, and just like my friend I agree that the article was better than the headline, which was gobsmackingly bad. But the article itself was still a …
Letter to the Editor: What is missing is proportion. The all-or-nothing approach to this problem only creates more problems and worse problems. I work in a hotbed of the Corona virus--Oakland ...
Introduction: I am afraid that the next chapter of Beyond Authority and Submission is bad enough to make your front teeth ache. It is something of a global embarrassment. It makes you want to ...
From time to time at Mablog, I do a detailed review of a book, working through it chapter by chapter. This is a collection of my observations about N.T. Wright’s book Surprised by Scripture.
I wanted to make just a few bullet points about Eric Mason’s second chapter. I already addressed one of the difficulties from this chapter in my first post on all this, but there are a few other things that need to be mentioned. First, he says a number of true, just, and orthodox things. Much …
