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Andrew Selby

Andrew Selby

One Complaint About Narnia...

I hesitate to post this because I think the Narnia film very, very good. The film captured the major ideas of the book, which is all you can ask for. The second time I saw it, I liked it far […]

Andrew SelbyPhilosophyTheology and Practice

Athanasius on Postmodernism

Of course, Athanasius (denizen of the 4th century as he was) knew nothing of postmodernism. Nevertheless, his wonderful treatise On the Incarnation refutes a typical Christian postmodern criticism. A major

Andrew SelbyUncategorized

Happy Thanksgiving, Especially to Troops

Happy Thanksgiving! My prayers are with the US Marines in Iraq as my brother bravely serves among them in a land far away from the comforts of home and family.

Andrew SelbyFilm Reviews/Hollywood

Film Review: Pride and Prejudice

Yes, I went and saw Pride and Prejudice and, by gosh, I liked it. It is released everywhere in the country today, my wife and I took advantage of our

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It's Not Just a Sad Day in California

This FoxNews article chronicles the downfall of the school board in Dover, Pennsylvania which tried to get Intelligent Design approved to teach in the public schools. All eight of the

Andrew SelbyPolitics

A Sad Day in California

Californians have decided not to improve the state of our wild and wacky state. Funny that we should be looking for balance and stability from a Hollywood action hero. The

Andrew SelbyPoliticsTheology and Practice

Christianity & Socialism

Here's a piece by Reynolds that I've always appreciated. So many times the spokespeople for capitalism tend to be unthoughtful and silly. There are very good

Andrew SelbyMusic

i like switchfoot......no, I Love Switchfoot

About 24 hours ago I stopped procrastinating and bought Switchfoot's new CD Nothing is Sound and, man, did I make a good decision. It is another offering of

Andrew Selby

Weighing in on Top Five Books for About-to-go-into-College Students

We’ll miss Mr. Matthew Anderson as he takes off on a very much deserved vacation this weekend. The way Matt pulled off GodBlogCon is inspiring. I’m proud to call him one of my friends. He had a great list of […]

Andrew Selby

Musings on the World of Money: Part I "The Active Vs. Contemplative Life"

What does a philosophy major do with his degree? Well, finance is far superior to flipping burgers, so I think the profession I’m in for the time being is pretty respectable. What it certainly has done is force me to […]

Andrew SelbyTheology and Practice

Dallas Willard on "Right-Wing Theology" in The Divine Conspiracy

Dallas Willard, master philosopher and Christian, wrote an amazing book a few years ago called The Divine Conspiracy. In it he writes about how both left and right wing theology

Andrew Selby

Gay Marriage - Continued

The last post about gay marriage generated some interest and some comments very much worth considering. I posted my response to those comments below: Alright. I found some time, so I’ll now respond to my gracious commenters – even if […]