Great stuff. Tall order to handle Christopher Hitchens, but Douglas Wilson does it: You write like a witty but acerbic tenth-century archbishop with a bad case of the gout. But this is truly an odd thing to do if "morality" is a simple derivative of evolution. Are you filled with fierce indignation that the […]
Amen to this! (hat tip: Steffens and Stuart Buck) Well, sort of. I remember a Bible class recently that was filled with talk about how we need to understand that adolescence is extending beyond the teen years into the mid-20s. No doubt we do need to understand these trends, but there seemed to be […]
The biggest problem this article is that it makes my former Harding professor sound like Enid Strict — as if he were taking attendance and wagging his finger at the folks who skip Wednesday night Bible class. Anyone with five minutes and an Internet connection can figure out that's not where Dr. Elrod is coming […]
From The Guardian: Relativism has made liberal openness appear weak, empty and repugnant compared with the clarity of dogma[.] …The clash of civilisations is happening not between Islam and the west, as we are often led to believe, but between pragmatic relativism and dogmatic certainty. * * * What was shocking when Nietzsche […]
My problem is I know just enough about what I'm doing here to get myself in trouble. But, I finally unbroke the blog. Glad to be back. Pardon the dust while I finish customizing this new theme. In the meantime, gaze on this, the newest edition to the family.