Books More Important Than You Think: A Review of “Tempted and Tried” by Russell D. Moore 5 Sep 20116 Sep 2011 I confess I didn’t initially have much desire to read Russ Moore’s book Tempted and Tried. I saw where it had come out this year, and I saw where it…
Books Back When The Bible Mattered: A Review of “Revelation and Inspiration” by B.B. Warfield 29 Aug 201130 Aug 2011 There was an age in Christian scholarship when the Bible was more than just a symbol of Christian faith, it actually mattered. Since the "Battle for the Bible" has come…
Books… Christian Atheism: A Review of “Insurrection” by Peter Rollins 22 Aug 201123 Aug 2011 (This is an initial review of the book, based on an advanced copy I was given by the publisher. Once the work is released to the general public I will…
Asides… Currently Reading 17 Aug 201117 Aug 2011 Here's what I am reading...share your current reads in the comments below: 1) Insurrection by Peter Rollins I was invited by Rollins' publisher to review an advanced copy of this…
Books Renewing the Mind: A Review of “Bobos In Paradise” by David Brooks 15 Aug 201116 Aug 2011 A few years ago if you wanted to have a bestselling book all you had to do was use one simple phrase: the culture shift. It seemed like everyone was…
Asides… Currently Reading 10 Aug 2011 1) Bobos in Paradise by David Brooks A fascinating sociological analysis of how hipsters moved up the echelons of society to become the new social elite. 2) Reading Romans Through…
Books… A Better Model: A Review of “Christ & Culture Revisited” by D.A. Carson 8 Aug 20119 Aug 2011 Some subjects are easy to address, like who was the best Power Ranger (the Red one, of course). Some are simply inane, like which 80s metal band was greatest (nobody…
Books A Parade of Half Truths: A Review of “The Orthodox Heretic” by Peter Rollins 1 Aug 20112 Aug 2011 "Half-way decent." That's the phrase that I think most aptly describes The Orthodox Heretic. It's a book all about halves. The set up of the work is broken down into…
Asides… Currently Reading 26 Jul 2011 1) The Orthodox Heretic by Peter Rollins At times pretentious and at other times provocative this collection of "parables," as Rollins calls them, are intriguing. The book is full of…
Books Some Kind of Grace: A Review of “Fall To Grace” by Jay Bakker 25 Jul 201126 Jul 2011 Passion is a powerful thing. It can make us do and say crazy things. Some men are so passionate about money that they will neglect every other responsibility to attain…
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