- Pavlov’s Pundit.
- Which “Sharia”?
- Social mobility report.
- 3rd party sehnsucht.
- On the other hand, there’s SCOTUS.
- Bucket-Listers vs. Pilgrims.
- Just now appearing on my radar.
Category: Orthodoxy
Tasty Tidbits 10/27/11
- Mormonism less Christian than is Islam?
- Unique writings, unique reading.
- This story could change your life.
- Spitzer nostalgia.
- Kophos
- Saving capitalism from cronyism.
- 28,000 youth suicide attempts.
Pumpkin Pecan custard: Rapturously good.
Relying on the end of the world, as predicted yet again by Harold Camping, I enjoyed some Culver’s Flavor of the Day, Pumpkin Pecan. Continue reading “Pumpkin Pecan custard: Rapturously good.”
Tasty Tidbits 10/21/11
- Mormon Potpourri.
- Return of Distributism.
- What holds us together?
- Are Architects blind?!
- An aging poem.
- David Pogue belatedly discovers Dropbox.
- Cutting God down to size.
Calvinist Concessions galore – why not Orthodoxy?
I seldom comment critically on Reformed Christianity – Calvinism, my last waystation before Orthodoxy – but a very telling set of concessions from a Calvinist scholar leaves me wondering what thoughtful Calvinists think they stand to lose by
- giving up on restoring missing elements of balance to Calvinism and
- returning to the Church that never abandoned those elements.
Continue reading “Calvinist Concessions galore – why not Orthodoxy?”
Tasty Tidbits 10/14/11
- Two pointed questions about income taxes.
- The Convergence “they” fear.
- The Catholics’ Al Sharption.
- Useless no call list.
- Phony-baloney news.
- Crunchy Con Christianity and OWS.
Tasty Tidbits 10/13/11
- Obama Administration execrable on religious freedom.
- Tea Party/Occupy Wall Street Venn Diagram.
- Elizabeth Warren again.
- Religious tests for the Presidency.
- Waging Class Warfare.
- Knowing the Beautiful God.
Tasty Tidbits 10/11/11
- On naming cats or something.
- Julia Roberts eats pasta.
- The silver lining of the Arab dictator cloud.
- The rigged system doesn’t like being called “rigged.”
- Love ya, idiot!
- Mormon Mitt and American Exceptionalism.
- Mystical
- Paradigm shifting.
- Wisdom from St. Wendell of Port Royal.
Sunday Thoughts 9/25/11
I spent much time Saturday writing a blog that says some things I really believe. Unfortunately, I also really believe that many who read it might find it offensive, and it would hurt, rather than help, the objective for which I wrote it. So I’m going to distill it, and see if it works better.
I’m writing for Evangelicals, so don’t be shocked if you “don’t get it” coming from somewhere other than Evangelicalism.
Adam & ho anthropos
NPR’s Talk of the Nation Thursday had a 30-minute segment on “Christians Divided Over Science of Human Origins. Apart from a few callers and e-mailers, the discussion was basically between Daniel Harlow of Calvin College and Albert Mohler, President of Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.
I will not even try to sort out their debate overall, but Mohler said something I believe to be demonstrably false. Continue reading “Adam & ho anthropos”
