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Henry Hazlitt (Economics in One Lesson) convinced me that protectionist policies are, in the long run, worse for everyone. Whether…
October 11, 2013
David Bentley Hart
David Bentley Hart with some wise words on the story of our times: The late modern picture of reality is,…
October 8, 2013
Another Verse I Never Understood
Another verse I never understood, and I'm pretty excited about this one. I can't exactly blame the King James, because…
October 4, 2013
BibleWorks Seminar for Upstate, SC
I'm putting on a BibleWorks training seminar Saturday, October 26th for the Upstate, SC area. Details and sign-up here.
October 2, 2013
Vote for Me!
Will you vote for my comment at the New York Times? I'm trying to practice what I preach, to use…
September 24, 2013
Wise Comments on the Value of the Original Languages
I agree.
September 21, 2013
Absolutely Fascinating for Language Nerds
Absolutely fascinating if you like language and technology, like me. And don't miss the video. HT: Brian Collins
September 18, 2013
Kevin Bauder, Not Exactly a Doomsday Prophet, On the Coming Dark Age
We have been living in the daylight—that is, in a civilization that has been shaped largely by biblical perspectives and…
September 13, 2013
Michael Horton on Mount Calvary Non-Negotiable No. 7
In many ways, it’s more fun to be part of movements than churches. We can express our own individuality, pick…
September 3, 2013
C.S. Lewis on the Myth of Scientism
August 23, 2013
KJVOism and Circular Reasoning in a Small Circle
This thought occurred to me the other day: the KJV-Only use of Psalm 12:6–7 is circular reasoning. Some people will…
August 22, 2013
A Vision of the Good
One of the reasons Harvard prof Michael Sandel's book Justice was the most memorable book I read last year—and the biggest…
August 21, 2013
I Don’t Think Our Language Is, Like, Going Down the Tubes Any Time, Like, Soon
Most of the time you say something, you want to be understood. So you use the linguistic and other signs—words,…
August 20, 2013
Christian Convert to Islam from Greenville, SC
Every once in a while an Internet rabbit trail leads to something exceptionally interesting. Yesterday I stumbled across the video above.…
August 16, 2013
Spotify Ads
I like Spotify. I can listen to just about any music I want, explore new music from my favorite artists…
August 15, 2013
Reza Aslan’s Zealot
I heard Reza Aslan in an interview on NPR a few weeks ago describing to a fawning* interviewer his book Zealot,…
July 31, 2013
The Ten Tenets of a Covenantal Apologetic
I'm reading through Scott Oliphint's new Covenantal Apologetics. He's one of the few people with the stature to propose that…
July 24, 2013
Review: Canon Revisited: Establishing The Origins And Authority Of The New Testament Books
Canon Revisited: Establishing The Origins And Authority Of The New Testament Books by Michael J. Kruger My rating: 5 of…
July 24, 2013
Andy Crouch
Most evangelicals today no longer forbid going to the movies, nor do we engage in earnest Francis Schaeffer-style critiques of…
July 17, 2013
Review: Why Johnny Can’t Sing Hymns: How Pop Culture Rewrote the Hymnal
Why Johnny Can't Sing Hymns: How Pop Culture Rewrote the Hymnal by T. David Gordon My rating: 4 of 5…
July 16, 2013