Yesterday I posted an article in which I argued that John Piper’s ill-formed and poorly argued prohibition on women teaching in seminary reveals that he is sexist, i.e. prejudiced against the female sex and gender. I did not anticipate that my argument would receive resistance from egalitarians. Trash! One individual named Henry Imler replied: Heirarchy [sic] […]
Jr. Forasteros
Randal Talks Atheism, Neighbors, and Back to the Future on The Storymen Podcast
The Storymen Podcast features three wild and crazy guys, Matt Mikalatos (I review Matt’s book Imaginary Jesus here), Clay Morgan (I interview Clay about his zombie-themed book Undead: Revived, Resuscitated, Reborn here), and JR Forasteros (I write about JR’s coolness credentials here). I was on the Storymen Podcast once before to talk about heaven, so […]
The Cool Pastor
JR Forasteros is a pastor, blogger and pop culture junkie. This is his website. http://jrforasteros.com/ Now why should you visit his site? Here are a few reasons. 1. Rethink “Pastor” What comes you mind when you hear the word “pastor”? Try it out. Write down the immediate associations that spring to mind, no matter how bizarre. When I […]
Randal on The Storymen Podcast
A few weeks ago I was interviewed on The Storymen Podcast with JR. Forasteros, Clay Morgan and Matt Mikalatos. You can check it out here. They started out by vetting me for my geek credentials and I passed the test but just barely by sharing my childhood interest in Archie comics and especially the wonky […]
“God or Godless” is reviewed by Jr. Forasteros
Jr. Forasteros just reviewed God or Godless at his blog. You can read it here. He provides a helpful overview when he observes: “each chapter is short, sweet and packed with rhetorical goodness. Both Randal and John are experts in their field, so their arguments are tight, clear and very accessible” I especially appreciate the nod to […]
Two interviews, two book reviews, and three banners (Oh my!)
Let’s start off with the interviews In the last few weeks I did a couple radio interviews on The Swedish Atheist. One of them, with The Drew Marshall Show in Toronto, is available to listen to on my home page. To be honest, it wasn’t a great interview as I flubbed a couple questions, perhaps due to the […]