Jan
30
John Bercow Address the Oxford Student Union
MP John Bercow (yes, that John Bercow) has been the speaker of the House of Commons since 2009. If you
Quotes, Excerpts, and References
Jan
26
The Bible Is Much More Than Command
One of the tensions I’ve experienced in shifting from NT studies to OT studies is how to appropriately exegete
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Jan
17
"May the force be with you", said St. Paul
Andrew got a me a beautiful behind-the-scenes book on Star Wars (because my friends love me). The author points to
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Jul
04
Religion in New England
This Independence Day, I’m pleased to tip a hat to our allies in France with a grateful recitation from
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Nov
02
The Simplest Way to Mentor
I thought this was an interesting example of a mentoring process that didn’t require a single mentor or any
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Oct
29
Meeting the Soldier You Killed
I love the imagery in this moment from C.S. Lewis,
I have often thought to myself how it would
Aug
06
When the "love partner becomes the divining ideal"
I was listening to Barton and Sarah Stone teach the students on gender and sexuality, and one of the resources
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Jul
24
Williams: Why I Don't Believe In the Septuagint
Okay, this is pretty heady stuff, but I think Peter Williams is making an important point here about “the LXX”
Jul
16
Niebuhr on The Reason Why Cultures are Threatened by Christianity
I’m reading H Richard Niebuhr’s Christ and Culture and I think he captures the conflict quite well in
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Mar
03
Why Canonical Discussions Are So Dang Hard
Due mostly to the fact that there have been a lot of questions about it, there has been a spike
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