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“A Murky Landscape”

Ross Douthat offers wise commentary on the mysterious motives of the Tuscon shooter. Along the way he gives a timely rebuke to those who seek to assign blame for political advantage. But chances are that Loughner’s motives will prove as…

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iPods

Paul missed the two key tracks on Trueman’s iPod before his move: `If I Were a Rich Man’ by Topol, and `Sailing to Philadelphia’ (the reference to Knopfler last week surely being a Freudian slip).  Of course, rumour has it…

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David Wells in Tabletalk

David Wells, author of the indispensable No Place for Truth was interviewed for the most recent edition of Tabletalk Magazine. It is worth reading. The first question posed to Dr. Wells was, “Besides the Bible, what has been the most…

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Disgrace

So much for abortion being “safe, legal, and rare.” My question for the pro-choicers, like the misinformed Planned Parenthood spokesperson featured on the news report, is why not be happy about this news? Isn’t this simply a sign of women…

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New Book

I just received in the post a copy of Mike Reeves’s new book, On Giants’ Shoulders: Introducing Great Theologians from Luther to Barth (IVP UK).  This is a companion volume to his earlier work, The Breeze of the Centuries, which…

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