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Layton Talbert on Janet Mefferd Show
Click through, and starting around 20 minutes, you'll hear my respected professor and fellow church member, Layton Talbert, discuss divine…
November 25, 2014
Mac Apps I Can’t Live Without
I use many of the apps that comes with OS X, such as Calendar (I have it hooked into a…
November 25, 2014
What Makes a Word “Real”?
This video is fantastic. I love the moment when she asks, "Who regularly refers to a dictionary either in print…
November 22, 2014
Best Ting Deal I’ve Seen
Ting is offering it's best deal ever—I know, because I've had Ting from its earliest days. Get $100 credit…
November 21, 2014
When Scholarly Arguments about Homosexuality Are Inaccessible
No matter what field of study you name, there will be people in it who are arguing over your head—even…
November 20, 2014
Twitter Exchange with Evangelicals for Marriage Equality Spokesman
Yesterday I got a surprise response on Twitter to my article, "Five Reasons Not to Sign the Evangelicals for Marriage…
November 20, 2014
Ivy League Mottoes
Ivy League Mottoes: Brown University In Deo Speramus (In God We Hope) Columbia University In lumine Tuo videbimus lumen (In…
November 19, 2014
A Giant Leap for Mankind
Twenty-four men made it to the moon between 1969 and 1972. Only twenty-four men in history have seen the earth from…
November 15, 2014
Five Reasons not to Sign the Evangelicals for Marriage Equality Petition
It didn't take a prophet to predict this. So I'm not handing in my cessationist credentials when I point out…
November 13, 2014
Review: Great Expectations
Great Expectations by Charles Dickens My rating: 5 of 5 stars I read this book because blogger Justin Taylor said…
November 13, 2014
Alone in the New America
This article describes the working-class demographic quite literally surrounding my church (with one notable exception, a gated community on the north side).…
November 13, 2014
RACHE
It's not a very satisfying revenge, but an authoritative proofer nixed my favorite phrase in a little paragraph I just…
November 12, 2014
Review: Art and Music: A Student’s Guide
Art and Music: A Student's Guide by Paul Munson My rating: 4 of 5 stars This was really an excellent…
November 9, 2014
Grandiloquence and the KJV
I have long felt that this was the case, and it's nice to have it confirmed by someone with an…
November 3, 2014
Homosexuality and Worldview
I've spent the last year and a half immersed in understanding the Christian worldview and explaining it to twelfth graders.…
November 1, 2014
Internecine Catholic Warfare
Well, "warfare" may be a little strong. But blog headlines have to pull you in. And it could happen. I…
October 30, 2014
Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission Conference Streaming Live
Yesterday and today I've been watching some of the sessions of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission National Conference; they're streaming…
October 28, 2014
The Self-Dynamiting Doctrine of Papal Infallibility
A faithful and intelligent Catholic, New York Times opinion writer Ross Douthat, offers some helpful reflections on papal infallibility: On…
October 27, 2014
Logos 6
Logos 6 is launching for the public this very instant—8 a.m. Eastern Time. I've been using it for a couple…
October 27, 2014
What’s the Difference Between Sex and Gender?
The American Heritage Dictionary supplies this usage note for those who wish to distinguish "sex" and "gender." Some people maintain…
October 25, 2014