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January 2013

January 04, 2013

WHEN CHURCHES VANISH

So much of Christian history is about the planting and rise of communities, a saga...

January 03, 2013

No Tolerance for the Intolerant

I enjoyed Philip Jenkins's recent critique of a NYT piece on waning urban spirituality, noting...

January 02, 2013

Mark Noll on Eugene Genovese and Henry May

Cross-posted at The Way of Improvement Leads Home Yesterday I received in the mail the...

January 01, 2013

New Year’s Resolution: Read More Books!

Happy New Year! I have routinely resolved at the New Year that I'd like to...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

ALTERNATIVE WORLDS

Every five years, the US intelligence community issues a projection of what the world will...

December 30, 2012

Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things online that caught my attention this week: Thoughts on the history...

December 30, 2012

BEYOND PARODY

If it didn’t exist, you couldn’t invent the New York Times. Today’s paper has an...

December 28, 2012

CHRISTIANOPHOBIA

I have just read Rupert Shortt’s impressive new book Christianophobia: A Faith Under Attack. I...

December 26, 2012

Why College?

Leon Wieseltier is the literary editor of The New Republic. If you do not read...

December 25, 2012

George Whitefield’s Christmas, 1739

In December 1739, the great evangelist George Whitefield was completing a treacherous overland trip from...

December 24, 2012

Ready for Christmas?

As this posting falls on December 24 it seems virtually impossible to make it a...

December 23, 2012

Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things online that caught my attention this week: Professors: Stop the gloom and...

December 21, 2012

REMEMBER SEVERINUS

Most modern readers find it hard to identify with ancient or medieval saints’ lives, written...

December 20, 2012

Brutal Presbyterian Disunity

There is a very useful but very sobering chart partway through James H. Smylie's A...

December 19, 2012

Have a Counter-Cultural Christmas This Year

From the Fox News Archives--Christmas Eve, 2010--JF “Dad, why do people who are not Christians...

December 18, 2012

Christmas in 1776

From the Patheos archive: ‘Tis the season to argue about religion. Or more specifically, to...

December 17, 2012

BLESSING SANTA MONICA

Last week, a guerrilla war was under way in the well-kept streets of Santa Monica,...

December 16, 2012

Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things online that caught my attention this week: Geoffrey Best loves his books...

December 14, 2012

THE LIMITS OF MODERATION

Two recent sets of readings have set me thinking about sane, moderate politics. During the...

December 13, 2012

The Human and the Divine

It is always a pleasure to open good books after many years. I've recently been...

December 12, 2012

Princeton Seminary in American Religion and Culture

I have been a fan of James H. Moorhead's work since I read his American...

December 11, 2012

The “Regulated Freedom” of James Henley Thornwell, Antebellum Southern Presbyterian

Sunday was the 200th birthday of James Henley Thornwell, the South Carolina Presbyterian pastor and...

December 10, 2012

God and Google

“Dad, we can just Google it” is the reply I often hear from my children...

December 09, 2012

Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things online that caught my attention this week: Presidential houses Serendipity and used...

December 07, 2012

FIRST AND SECOND COMINGS

Advent is one of my favorite times in the church year. For many reasons, I...

December 06, 2012

Book of the Year — When God Talks Back

'Tis the season for list-making. My co-bloggers have given you their five favorite religious biographies...

December 05, 2012

The Best Books in American Religious History That I Read This Year

In the wake of Thomas Kidd's post on his five most compelling religious biographies, I...

December 04, 2012

Five Compelling Religious Biographies

People love biographies, and I am regularly asked to recommend good ones during the lead-up...

December 03, 2012

WHY LITURGY?

I have been struck in recent years by how many evangelicals have sought to reconnect...

December 02, 2012

Sunday Night Odds and Ends

A few things online that caught my attention this week: The Humanities Indicators "Dancing in...

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