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July 2019

July 23, 2019

I’ve found my way home: on the unraveling of the private consensus for me

When I was around seven years old, I said something to a family friend that...

January 2019

January 03, 2019

Icons, postsecular practice, and the prepolitical: working reflections

In the divergence of my academic work and my popular reflection, the common integrated theme...

September 2018

September 24, 2018

The chastity of the writing chamber

I want to write a little more about the writing chamber that I have been...

September 21, 2018

Let It Sit

Of the many brilliant lines in the Internet scholar Yasmin Nair's lengthy critique of the...

September 05, 2018

Blogging as hysteric confession (‘I give you three years to narrate yourself’ #1)

This is the first in a series reflecting on what I've been doing on the...

May 2018

May 03, 2018

‘I write to save my soul’: thoughts on writing for mid-Pascha

It is mid-Pascha, and I have not blogged for a while. But on Monday, I...

February 2018

February 22, 2018

On learning about ‘church politics’ when I was seven (Great Fast #4)

I am following the train of thought I've taken for these first few days of...

December 2017

December 20, 2017

The real problem in the West-Coates spat is Coates’s atheism

In the online spat between Cornel West and Ta-Nehisi Coates, West is softening up and...

September 2017

September 28, 2017

More reflections on the Internet, thanks to Zoë Quinn’s new book

I just finished reading Zoë Quinn's very new book Crash Override: How Gamergate (Nearly) Destroyed My...

August 2017

August 29, 2017

Some disorganized thoughts on Charlottesville

At the center of contemporary debate about the Charlottesville protests is a statue, at least...

August 12, 2017

The children of the New Eve have lost their innocence (Dormition Fast #11)

Once, when I was eleven, my mother picked me up from school during lunch. I...

July 2017

July 27, 2017

On the ‘West’: a perverse defence of politics

There has been a considerable amount of popular interest in the concept of the 'West'...

March 2017

March 25, 2017

Why I Blog (Part 4): Vox Nova in Hong Kong

This is the fourth post in a series on why I blog with no authority....

March 09, 2017

Why I Blog (Part 3): the Chinglican gag on A Christian Thing

This is the third post in a series on why I blog with no authority....

March 08, 2017

Why I Blog (Part 2): I used to have no sense of the public sphere

This is the second part in a series of posts about why I blog with...

March 08, 2017

Why I Blog (Part 1)

Over the weekend, I was told several times by several people from different circles with...

January 2017

January 20, 2017

I’m just being a stereotypically boring academic today #Inauguration2017

There is a post for which I got a good deal of flak that I...

December 2016

December 24, 2016

Nativity 2016: God is with us! Understand, all you nations, and submit yourselves, for God is with us!

They say that 2016 was a pretty terrible year, and they (whoever 'they' are) seem to...

October 2016

October 13, 2016

I haven’t written for a while, I want to write about the elections, I have nothing to say to the multitude, I’m going to put my new chotki to use

I have not written for a while, and I suspect that some might be glad...

July 2016

July 31, 2016

So maybe I do know some persons at World Youth Day

I dashed off my last post because following World Youth Day with a nine hour...

July 22, 2016

I think I’m starting to get what Ivanka means by ‘Make America Great Again’

After listening to Ivanka speak at the Republican National Convention last night, I finally understand...

October 2015

October 21, 2015

I Support All the Parties: Trudeaumania, Part 1

The running gag that I use on social media is that I support all the...

August 2014

August 29, 2014

EXAM REVIEW: Hong Kong’s Occupy Central with Love and Peace

Things are heating up over there in Hong Kong over the movement known as Occupy...

June 2014

June 30, 2014

We are now all sociologists of religion. #HobbyLobby

Today's decision hot off the Supreme Court of the United States's press presents a compelling...

June 23, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: The Personal Is Not Private

After four posts responding to the first four points of Douglas Todd's account of 'liberal...

June 17, 2014

Chinglican Christianity: Nice Work

There's no fun like theological fun. Once upon a time, I thought that only the...

June 11, 2014

Justin’s Big BC Politics Primer, Part 1: Lawyers and Teachers and Strikes, Oh My!

When I first moved to British Columbia, I spoke like an American, I thought like...

June 10, 2014

The Road to Exegesis is Paved with Intentions

The recent news about the forced retirement of Doug Green from Westminster Theological Seminary (WTS)...

May 2014

May 13, 2014

Monica Lewinsky made me think of my 1990s childhood

Last Thursday was the feast day of the fourteenth-century visionary and theologian Julian of Norwich....

April 2014

April 06, 2014

The Importance of Calvary Chapel

With the resignation of Bob Coy from Calvary Chapel Fort Lauderdale (reportedly the fourteenth largest...

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