A nice little send-up of Evolution Sunday, which just passed apparently, and which is not a joke, although it is a joke, as this send-up illustrates, and the apostle Paul used run-on sentences also, in Scripture, can be found here.
Getting Up To Speed
For anyone who needs to get up to speed on the latest scuffling, some of the backstory for the article in World can be found on this blog in the Archives, under General Ruminations, around the time of August 2004. I am not saying that you do need to get up to speed, but if …
Bad At Dodgeball
A goodish bit of indignation has been expressed by the Intoleristas over the apropos application of the word Intolerista. Remember when we were kids and used to play dodgeball with those red, rubber school balls? And there was always that kid who thought that getting hit by a ball constituted a foul and an outrage, …
Pride and Prejudice
Inspired by Peter Leithart’s new (and very fine) book, Miniatures and Morals, I recently began reading through Jane Austen. I had read a few of them many years ago, and am not quite sure which ones. So this time I started with Sense and Sensibility, which was fun, and then on to Pride and Prejudice, …
Robert E. Lee and Honest History
Ethical relativists believe in the relativism of truth and morality. They do not, however, believe in the relativism of power. They either have it, or they don’t. And if they do not, they know what direction they want to go. We don’t need a print-out of their agenda to know what is on it. Part …
Spotty Postings
If the postings are a little spotty this week, it is because I am in Pennsylvania (speaking for the commencement at Veritas Academy in Lancaster). Everything hinges on whether I get to a computer or not.
Upcoming Speaking Schedule
The Christ Church web site now has a place to go to find out where I am going to be speaking. If you are one of those who might want to know, you can check it out at http://www.christkirk.com And those of you who have listened to any of the songs I have posted here …
Lonely Soulism
Some time ago in Credenda (15/3), I wrote something about blogs and blogging which excited some comment in the blogging world at the time. Now that I have my very own blog, I expect those words to be thrown back at me, much like what happened to H.L. Mencken when he got married after he …
Blogito
Blogito ergo cogito ut sim.