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May 2017

May 09, 2017

Biblical Authority After Babel Cannot Be Built Upon Mere Protestant Christianity

I recently finished reading Kevin J. Vanhoozer's, Biblical Authority after Babel: Retrieving the Solas in...

January 2017

January 17, 2017

Why Must God Hate the American Dream?

The American Dream is making a comeback. Trump channeled it with the Make America Great...

June 2016

June 26, 2016

Atheist Belief is an Homage to God

To the reader of self-hell(p) books, This little book about heaven-help. --Fabrice Hadjadj, The Resurrection Fabrice...

June 17, 2016

The Orthodox Believer’s Tale of Jesus’s Wife

Was Jesus married? Shocking news pieces attempting to debunk the orthodox version of the life...

June 09, 2016

Palestinians Are the Living Key to “Tear Flasks” & the Bible’s Strange World

My wanderings you have noted; are my tears not stored in your flask, recorded in...

June 06, 2016

Ever Wonder Why Saint Paul Went to Arabia?

Arabia is a geographical entity familiar and vexing to the contemporary Westerners, but what could...

January 2016

January 21, 2016

Miracle at Cana: Drinking with the Bible in Hand

Karl Barth is said to have recommended taking "your Bible and newspaper, and reading both."...

October 2015

October 23, 2015

Why Did Hans Urs von Balthasar Remain Catholic?

If you think that Catholicism is in some special mess today, then you really have...

October 18, 2015

Cosmos: Weakened Edition, 3

Here's what's not weak this week! 1. Family Synod Conflict Is Not What You Think...

October 09, 2015

No Bible? Fine. No Liturgy? No Christianity.

For some of you the sentiments of the title for this piece might be as...

June 2015

June 24, 2015

A Pixellated-Camouflage Bible for the Deus Absconditus in Your Life!

Not long after the pope condemned told those in the weapons industry they shouldn't consider...

December 2014

December 15, 2014

God Plays the Numbers

Last week's first post on torture (see the more divisive second one here) mentioned Stratford...

January 2014

January 28, 2014

Goodbye Cosmos! Francis the Silenus Speaks in Parables

Pope Francis and I would like to thank you for your enthusiasm and support for...

July 2013

July 20, 2013

Coetzee on the Stillbirth of the Humanities Out of Theology

I suspect the endless essays about the rethinking, protecting, death, in other words, the "crisis,"...

July 10, 2013

The Wild & Wooly von Balthasar

It's a given von Balthasar is smarter than you are. Henri de Lubac once called...

July 05, 2013

Acquainted with the Night: The Art of Jerzy Nowosielski (An IMAGE Journal Essay)

What follows is an essay I published in IMAGE Journal with the help of the Starmach...