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March 2009

March 12, 2009

The Bible’s Prophetic Postdictions

Both the Thou Shalt blog and Dr. Claude Mariottini have mentioned a recent attempt to...

March 12, 2009

Texan Contradiction

Is it just me, or is a legislative act that has been proposed in Texas...

March 12, 2009

Quote of the Day (Batson and Ventis)

"Synthetic symbolic religious language has creative potential only to the degree that it is recognized...

March 12, 2009

Philosophy of Religion Call for Submissions

I thought I'd pass this on...CALL FOR PAPERSThe University of Toledo student Journal of Philosophy...

March 10, 2009

Inerrancy: A Live Issue

Whatever one may say about the long-term prospects of inerrancy, it is clearly a live...

March 10, 2009

Obama on the Bible: Protecting Isaac from Abraham

As president Obama, himself a Christian, continues to make decisions about stem cells and other...

March 09, 2009

The Last Gasp of Inerrancy

In a recent book, G. K. Beale speaks of The Erosion of Inerrancy in Evangelicalism....

March 09, 2009

STOMP

At Butler's Christmas party last year I won two tickets to Stomp, and so I...

March 07, 2009

Change Your Clocks

Don't forget to change your clocks if you live in a place that observes Daylight...

March 05, 2009

The End Is Rear

Someone found their way to my blog after searching for the phrase "proctology and eschatology"....

March 05, 2009

Quote of the Day (Ralph Waldo Emerson)

"The religion that is afraid of science dishonors God and commits suicide. "-–Ralph Waldo Emerson,...

March 05, 2009

Crazy Blessed Assurance Train

Is it just me, or can you totally fit the words to the hymn "Blessed...

March 05, 2009

LOST LaFleur

I won't say too much about last night's episode of LOST, except that using time...

March 04, 2009

Sinful Nature and the Changeling

The reading for this past week's Sunday school class was Romans 5, to provide an...

March 03, 2009

LOST Magick

Through a round-about sort of way, I've happened across some interesting points of intersection between...

February 2009

February 28, 2009

1 Martie

For those who have a special Romanian woman in their lives, don't forget to get...

February 27, 2009

Of Probabilities, Talpiot Tombs and Jesus Ossuaries

Most people are aware of the discovery of the tomb in the Talpiot suburb of...

February 26, 2009

LOST Untangled: The Life and Death of Jeremy Bentham

February 26, 2009

Cyber-Symbology in the early-21st Century: Call For Papers

David Ker has announced the following conference, to be held a millenium from now.Cyber-Symbology in...

February 26, 2009

It Is Written: LOST and Slumdog Millionaire, Peter and Judas, Ben and John

Human beings in a wide variety of cultural and religious contexts find it comforting to...

February 26, 2009

Quote of the Day (Kim Fabricius)

"Should it be of concern to Christians that Darwin was never more than a nominal...

February 23, 2009

Was Friends a Prototype for LOST?

If it seems that an innovative TV show like LOST doesn't just appear out of...

February 23, 2009

Hans Holbein, The Body of the Dead Christ in the Tomb

I am working on finishing an article on the burial of Jesus for the Encyclopedia...

February 22, 2009

Anna M. Blanch Combats Grade Inflation

Blogger Anna M. Blanch, at her blog Goannatree, is reviewing the Top 100 blogs ranked...

February 22, 2009

Evolution and Religion Around the Blogosphere

Given that my last few posts have been about religion and science, I was struck...

February 22, 2009

A Closed Challenge to Neo-Darwinists

Uncommon Descent is such a hilarious place, I probably ought to have visited there more...

February 22, 2009

Fearfully and Wonderfully Evolved

Today in my Sunday school class, we had our "evolution weekend" conversation that was postponed...

February 20, 2009

Darwin Was Wrong

Having had a chance to reflect somewhat on the (obviously sensationalist) headline from the cover...

February 20, 2009

Weapons in the War on Science

I happened across a blog, "Science and Values", to which I regret providing a link...

February 20, 2009

God and Transhumanism

The science fiction web site IO9 picked up on my blog entry about robots named...

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