Yesterday afternoon, I came across a little book which, to be honest, I had forgotten I owned: The Justification of God by P T Forsyth, a series of lectures on the theodicy delivered in 1916 at the height of the…
David Robertson, of the Free Church of Scotland, brought this article to my attention this morning. Very much of the Roger Scruton `comfort from a false belief is not necessarily false comfort’ variety, but still a fascinating read: here
David Robertson, of the Free Church of Scotland, brought this article to my attention this morning. Very much of the Roger Scruton `comfort from a false belief is not necessarily false comfort’ variety, but still a fascinating read: here
…but hold the medicine. After yesterday’s post, I received the following comment from my former secretary, proof positive that working for the Commissariat of Academic Affairs spoils even the best kids’ movies (though I refuse to believe that any movie…
…but hold the medicine. After yesterday’s post, I received the following comment from my former secretary, proof positive that working for the Commissariat of Academic Affairs spoils even the best kids’ movies (though I refuse to believe that any movie…
On the issue of fascism/socialism as rasied by Rick, I wish that people would not bandy such terms around. As the recipient of both this year as terms of abuse (now does that mean I’m really a middle of the…
On the issue of fascism/socialism as rasied by Rick, I wish that people would not bandy such terms around. As the recipient of both this year as terms of abuse (now does that mean I’m really a middle of the…
I’m afraid Ref21 has been outclassed in its sad attempt to promote Calvin’s anniversary by encouraging people to read the Institutes. The PCUSA has gone one better, issuing Calvin masks to members of its General Assembly. I kid you not. …
I’m afraid Ref21 has been outclassed in its sad attempt to promote Calvin’s anniversary by encouraging people to read the Institutes. The PCUSA has gone one better, issuing Calvin masks to members of its General Assembly. I kid you not. …
The latest edition of Christianity Today carries a cover story on `Marketing Jesus’ by Tyler Wigg-Stevens (who sounds as if he should be a Ref21 character). The article makes some good points about the unavoidability of having to market the…
