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March 2024

March 31, 2024

Never Doubt Thomas focus of CRCD’s Reading Wheel Review.

What an honor it is to have my book, Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas...

January 2024

January 30, 2024

Interview on Word on Fire’s Evangelization & Culture Podcast

I'm happy to report that I was recently a guest on the Word on Fire's...

April 2021

April 28, 2021

My Mystical Experience: The Long Walk Home from Brooklyn to Waco via Las Vegas

In the Fall of 1966 I began first grade at St. Michael's Elementary School in...

October 2020

October 27, 2020

“Thomas Howard: Evangelical Catholic” by David M. Howard, Jr.

Many readers of this blog have heard of the great Catholic literary scholar, Thomas Howard....

October 02, 2020

The Smartest Woman You Never Knew: Gretchen Passantino Coburn

Six years ago today my dear friend, Gretchen Passantino Coburn, passed away. What follows is...

August 2020

August 07, 2020

New Books Network podcast interview on “Never Doubt Thomas: The Catholic Aquinas as Evangelical and Protestant” (Baylor UP, 2019) |

I'm happy to report that Hope Leman's interview of me at New Books Network is...

October 2013

October 30, 2013

Another Protestant Theologian on Reformation Day: Timothy George

Here is my latest entry in my week-long commemoration of Reformation Day (October 31). In...

October 18, 2013

Gerald McDermott: Is Evangelical Liberalism an Oxymoron?

Just saw this essay this morning on First Thing's On the Square. Here is Professor...

October 17, 2013

Gerald McDermott on The Emerging Divide in Evangelical Theology

Here's the introduction: Imagine the scene. Ancient Jerusalem is at war. Its army is fighting...

August 2013

August 06, 2013

“Doting Thomists: Evangelicals, Thomas Aquinas, and Justification”

That's the title of my most recent article published in the The Evangelical Quarterly 85.3 (July...

January 2013

January 24, 2013

Evangelicals and Abortion in the 20th Century: A Hidden History?

I recently came across a post by one of my fellow Patheos bloggers, Fred Clark....

December 2012

December 07, 2012

J. R. R. Thomas Chesterton of Hippo?: Moody Publishers and Its Safely Dead Catholic Authors

That's the title of a piece I just published over at Catholic World Report. Here's...

November 2012

November 23, 2012

Evangelicals, Catholics, and the Ecumenism of Conviction

That's the title of my latest entry over at The Catholic Thing. Here's how it...

August 2012

August 03, 2012

Strengthen the Things That Remain (Thoughts on Chick-Fil-A and Religious Liberty)

"Strengthen the Things That Remain" is the title of my most recent entry over at...

July 2012

July 27, 2012

My three presentations at the upcoming Evangelical Theological Society meeting in Milwaukee, November 14-16, 2012

The Evangelical Theological Society will be holding its 64th annual meeting in Milwaukee on November...

May 2012

May 30, 2012

Two Evangelical seminarian conversion stories.

The one is of a Southern Baptist seminarian, who was received into the Church on...

May 18, 2012

Mormonisn, Calvinism, Catholicism, oh my: Webb reviews Mouw

(HT: John W. Morehead) On the Books & Culture website, Stephen H. Webb reviews Richard...

April 2012

April 05, 2012

When the Saint Goes Swearing: Mormonism and the Romney Candidacy

In 2007, I published an article at First Thing's On the Square, "When the Saint...

March 2012

March 30, 2012

Catechesis, Conversion, and the Hope That is Within You

That is the title of my latest piece over at The Catholic Thing. Here's how...

March 09, 2012

From Left Behind to Right Behind: Denny Burk’s review of Mark and Grace Driscoll’s “Real Marriage.”

Just read Denny Burk's enlightening review of Mark and Grace Discoll's Real Marriage: The Truth...

March 05, 2012

Journeys of Faith, to be released on Tuesday, March 6

Tomorrow, March 6, Zondervan (a subsidiary of Harper Collins Publishers) officially releases the book Journeys of...

January 2012

January 30, 2012

Francis Schaeffer at 100, and Edith Schaeffer’s wonderful note to me

Today, January 30, 2012, is the 100th birthday of Francis A. Schaeffer. He was an...

January 20, 2012

Gingrich, Romney, and Evangelicals Follow-Up

A post of mine from yesterday--Better to be an adulterer than a Mormon?: Evangelicals, Gingrich,...

January 18, 2012

Better to be an adulterer than a Mormon?: Evangelicals, Gingrich, and Romney

(Update: You may be interested in the January 20, 2012 follow-up post--Gingrich, Romney, and Evangelicals...

January 12, 2012

Journeys of Faith excerpts on HarperCollins website

I just learned that you can now browse portions of Journeys of Faith, a book...

November 2011

November 07, 2011

Evangelical and Catholic

Next week on the dates of November 16-18, 2011 I will be attending the 63rd...

October 2011

October 30, 2011

Reformation Day, continued

On Friday, I published an entry over at The Catholic Thing, to which I linked...

October 28, 2011

Reformation Day – and What Led Me To Back to Catholicism

That is the title of my latest entry over at The Catholic Thing. Here's how...

October 07, 2011

Robert P. George and Russell Moore discuss religion in the public square

Here's an outstanding discussion between a Catholic, Robert P. George (Princeton University), and an Evangelical,...

August 2011

August 26, 2011

The Bible Made Impossible: Why Biblicism is Not a Truly Evangelical Reading of Scripture

That is the title of a new book by Notre Dame sociologist, Christian Smith. I...