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January 2013

January 17, 2013

Livewrong

So Lance is finally coming clean, as it were, about doping it up in order...

January 09, 2013

Hot as Hell

Well, it's official. 2012 was the warmest year in United States on record, a full...

January 02, 2013

Why Is There Something Rather Than Nothing?

In circles wherein I tend to travel, this existential question, along with its companion query...

December 2012

December 26, 2012

Good King Wenceslas

December 26 is a day marked on the church calendar as The Feast of Stephen....

December 21, 2012

“Holy Innocents” and the Birth of Jesus

Jesus was born into a world of violence. A world where demented people kill innocent...

December 19, 2012

300 Million Guns and Counting

As the conversation invariably moved over to gun bans and gun control in the horrific...

December 14, 2012

Unspeakable Things

My heart is heavy and my prayers go out to those touched by the horrific...

December 14, 2012

Evil and Suffering: A Select Bibliography

This next quarter, I will be teaching one of my favorite courses: Perspectives on Evil and...

December 12, 2012

Church Without Meetings or Music

A local pastor who recently left his church to launch a food market where individuals...

December 07, 2012

Parachurch Craziness: Freedom at Tufts and Equality in Louisville

My Facebook feed is a-twitter with exclamations about the recent decision at Tufts University to...

December 05, 2012

Holy Discontent

In what has become an annual tradition with no connection to Elvis, churches around the...

November 2012

November 30, 2012

Advent Shock: Jesus, the Crucified Peoples

Advent season formally begins this Sunday. I love this period of intentional reflection on the...

November 28, 2012

With Malice Toward None

I'm an Lincolnphile. Love Abe. I have all his books. Read all the biographies. Whenever...

November 23, 2012

Black Friday, Good Friday, and the Eucharist: Being Consumed, Part II

Black Friday is receding into Thanksgiving. A U.S. News articlereports that Wal-Mart, Sears and Toys-R-Us...

November 22, 2012

A Thanksgiving Prayer from Kierkegaard

"Father in heaven! You hold all the good gifts in your gentle hand. Your abundance...

November 15, 2012

Sexism at Christian Colleges (and Seminaries)

I wanted to make you aware of an excellent an important reflection by my Bethel...

November 15, 2012

Is Free Market Capitalism Always Free? Where Consumer Desire Meets Cheap Labor

I've started reading William Cavanaugh's Being Consumed: Economics and Christian Desire. I'm only half-way in, but I'm...

November 14, 2012

Petraeus, David Petraeus

Following this week's unfolding scandal involving former CIA Director and war hero David Petraeus brings...

November 07, 2012

Nothing Changes

So, it's late in the day after the long night at the end of the...

November 06, 2012

I Write Too Many Words

"Without music, life would be a mistake" (Nietzsche)

November 01, 2012

Politics and the Narcissist Impulse: Just Make Me a Hero, Please

Election season is winding down. We will all breathe a sigh of relief when it's...

October 2012

October 31, 2012

Sandy

I was supposed to fly to New York City tomorrow to preach at a church...

October 24, 2012

Mali?

Not even four minutes into the last presidential debate, Mitt Romney mentioned Mali as a...

October 19, 2012

Hunting Satan

Guest blogger Dawn Duncan Harrell is author of Ten Ways to Pray. You can find...

October 17, 2012

Brave Small World

The Nobel Prize for Physics last week went to two scientists who figured how to...

October 12, 2012

Us and Them

I was invited to give a chapel talk at Biola University in La Mirada, California...

October 11, 2012

The “Toxic Lie” of Dementia

Tomorrow I'm participating in a panel at Bethel University on Alzheimer's Disease and the theology...

October 10, 2012

Google Drive

If you're a Google Docs user, perhaps you've been a little perturbed with their shift...

October 09, 2012

A Message in a Bottle

God calls an artist to be a particular kind of artist in a particular...

October 04, 2012

So Romney won Round One: But I Don’t Care

A CNN poll this morning confirms what the pundits were saying last night: Romney was...