Scripture comes alive, before your very eyes (James 3:7).
Christ and Pizza
Frank Turk poses a question that I would like to take just a moment to answer. From his neo-Niebuhrian list, the answer is clearly #3, for the following (briefly stated) reasons. If Christ is not above pizza, then why to do we bow our heads over it to thank God for it in His name? …
Hitchens and Hitchens
Peter Hitchens, a conservative Anglican, will be debating his atheistic brother Christopher Hitchens on matters of faith, the war, and culture. This will happen on youtube at 7:30 this evening (Eastern time). Nancy and I have been really blessed by Peter and Eve’s gracious hospitality in the past, and I have also tangled with Christopher …
Mock Trial Results
Once again, the Logos school mock trial teams both cleared the semi-finals at the state competition, which means they will be going up against each other in the finals. So, one way or another Logos won the state championship again, and will be going to nationals. Check it out here. And while I have your …
Group Water Boarding
Some great photos (that don’t need a caption) can be found over at Dale’s blog. Here’s one of them.
Color Me Random
I recently came across a few songs that I really like, and thought I should mention it. First, I recently got the album that Robert Plant and Alison Krauss put out together (didn’t see that one coming), and a couple songs there were first rate. Check out Killing the Blues and Gone, Gone, Gone. On …
Worth Checking Out
I have two daughters, Bekah and Rachel, and please allow me commend their writing to you — here and here.
An Intra-Active Catalog
Here is a fun business. HT: David Field. Look at the site for at least five seconds before losing interest.
Disciples of Jesus Haven’t Changed That Much
In the clean-up preparations for Christmas services at the Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem, fisticuffs broke out between rival factions of priests. At least the original disciples of Christ had their squabbles on the road before the resurrection.
Entirely the Stuff of Legend
The Archbishop of Canterbury has informed us, just in time for Christmas, that the story of the three wise men was nothing more than a “legend.” HT: Frank Turk. Yes, I can see how the concept of “wise men” would seem to a churchman in Bishop Rowan’s environment to be entirely the stuff of legend. …