I tend to treat blogging like Olympic sprinting. Lots of activity for short bursts followed by long periods of rest. […]
Defending the Fall without a Historical Adam
The dialogue on evolution and Genesis in which Ms. B laid out a way to ground a doctrine of the […]
Adam, Bible, hermeneutics, the fallCases where blind faith is the best kind
In a dialogue with Ray Ingles on the concept of faith davidstarlingm observed: “Can we just agree that “having faith” […]
epistemology, faith, reasonAccords, Elans, and Biblical Interpretation
The long discussion of Mr. A and Ms. B may have laid out one way to appropriate the Genesis creation/fall […]
Bible, Genesis, hermeneuticsFrom Adam to Zorg: A Dialogue on Creation and Evolution
In response to my article on Young earth creationism and old things Walter asks: Now that we have established that […]
Bible, Christianity, creation, evolution, fall, hermeneutics, original sin, science, theismGod Delusions? Some reflections on Dawkins vs. Lennox
Yesterday I finished leading three weeks of adult Sunday school based on the film “The God Delusion Debate”, a dialogue/debate […]
Big Bang, God Delusion, John Lennox, Richard DawkinsHow to be spiritual in five minutes (or less): A Lenten Reflection
This is a repost of an article I published in 2010 at The Christian Post (with two tweaks). *** We […]
commodification, discipleship, Dr. Phil, Jack Handey, Lent, Saturday Night Live, spiritualityYoung earth creationism and really old living things
When I grew up in a conservative evangelical (Pentecostal) church young earth creationism was the only game in town. With […]
evolution, Rachel Sussman, Ted Talks, young earth creationismOn Bullies
I wasn’t bullied growing up. I had too big a personality to become a victim. (I did get beat up […]
Bully, documentary, justiceRosie, don’t get in the elevator: A guide to moral intuition
Stephen Matizen seems to think that we are only justified in attributing special status to human beings if we can […]
epistemology, Gavin de Becker, moral intuition, moral perception, morality, Stephen Maitzen