Divided by Reason – By David R. Swartz
David R. Swartz on Molly Worthen’s Apostles of Reason: The Crisis of Authority in American Evangelicalism. In 1994, historian Mark Noll published his
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Milton Friedman Drove Out Leviticus – By Charles Halton
Charles Halton on Andro Linklater’s Owning the Earth: The Transforming History of Land Ownership Karl Marx summarized his assessment of the newly declared Commonwealth
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Politics and Paul: Reviewing N.T. Wright’s Political Apostle – By Michael Thate
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N.T. Wright and the Lutheran-ness of Paul – By Douglas A. Campbell
Douglas A. Campbell on N.T. Wright’s Paul and the Faithfulness of God N.T. Wright’s Paul and the Faithfulness of God is the climactic study
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Top 10 Most Read of 2014
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Santa Claus, Coca-Cola, and Nicholas of Myra
From The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus by Adam C. English. Copyright © 2012 by Baylor University Press. Reprinted by arrangement with Baylor University
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A Conversation with Sarah Gorham
Poet and essayist Sarah Gorham on the meanings of perfect Most religions and philosophical systems deal with perfection. God is perfect, humans are
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First Impressions #25: Robert Darden
Art Remillard talks with Robert Darden about his new book, Nothing but Love in God’s Water: Black Sacred Music from the Civil War to
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MRBlog: Ed Silver on Interstellar
Ed Silver: Will self-knowledge be sustained or is it destined to collapse under the weight of human selfishness? NB: See also Christopher B. Hays’s
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MRBlog: Christopher B. Hays on Interstellar
Christopher B. Hays: ‘Some People Call Me the Space Cowboy, Some Call Me the Gangster of Love’: Interstellar’s New, Ancient Theology of Salvation
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