Vote for Me!
Stanley Fish is at it again, and so am I. He wrote this, and I wrote this: I love to read Fish's columns, and I recently used my birthday money to buy my first Fish book. =) I want to register my amazement that few commenters ever seem to understand what Fish is after. They retreat to their first principles to say he's wrong and then act as if those first principles are not subject to his critiques of all first principles! First principles are generally beliefs which cannot be empirically...
SBL GNT for BibleWorks
Michael Hanel gave us an evening, and we get the SBL GNT for BibleWorks. Thanks, Michael! We needed a free, Unicode critical GNT.
Confused by Absolutely Unique Church Website
A new church web site idea: don't let anyone in but members, and greet every visitor with a big "DONATE NOW" button? I truly don't mean to criticize—I want every Bible-teaching church to be successful in advancing Christ's kingdom. But I'm really curious: am I just missing something?
News Flash
A new edition of the GNT for the digital age. Unicode, no DRM. And, at last, a printed GNT with sharp, beautiful typography? We'll see. HT: Rod Decker
Christian Memes
Christians have memes. At least American evangelical and fundamentalist Christians do, and I imagine we’re not alone. A meme is “an idea, behavior, style, or usage that spreads from person to person within a culture.” (Don’t hold it against the poor little word, but it was coined by Richard Dawkins.) So we get this idea that the high priest had a rope tied to his ankle so that if he died in the Holy of Holies people could pull him out. Not true. A mere meme. Spread, who knows how, throughout...