The Archive
Andy HoodPhilosophyEvangelism
While not without value, the concept of worldview can lead to bad applications because it eats away at the idea of a common reality shared by all people.
Matthew ArboEthicsEvangelicalism
The problem facing us is not so much a lack of good Protestant ethicists as it is a complete breakdown of trust between Protestant ethicists and the laity.
Nathan GuyPolitical Theory
Maintaining our hold on liberal ideas about human dignity without their intellectual foundations in Christianity is proving to be difficult.
Simon KennedyEducation
A Christian education isn't about programming right ideas into people, but rather helping lay out a pattern of wisdom that students mature into over time.
Ian HarberFormation
The point of a rule of life is not to create a bespoke spiritual identity, but to develop specific rules to help you with your specific sin struggles.
Joel CariniFamilyEthicsSexuality
Children are not pawns in the culture war, but it also is not wrong to have seemingly 'earthly' reasons for wanting to have them.
Ryan RagozineTheologyHistoryPhilosophy
The theology of Pannenberg provides an interesting alternative in 20th century theology to the dominance of Karl Barth.
Zach HollifieldBible
A close reading of the few texts we have about 'doubting' Thomas suggests that perhaps we've misunderstood his actions in John 20.
Katy CarlBook Reviews
Susan Fish's story won't take us back to Eden, but it can help us better understand some of what's been lost.
Erik CoonceFormation
The 'rule of life' concept offers some genuine value, but easily becomes a spiritualized sort of 'life hack,' merely another form of self-actualization.
Jake MeadorPolitical TheoryPolitical TheologyCurrent Politics
Preserving American liberalism will almost certainly require us to think of liberalism not as an ideology but as a political method.
Jake MeadorCurrent Politics
Arguments from despair become an easy way of suspending one's ordinary judgment or of tacitly coercing someone into an irrational change of mind.