Why Can’t We See Our Own Typos
File under the category of familiarity-blindness: every writer knows that self-editing can be an exercise in frustration. This article in Wired by Nick Stockton
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Human Responses to Death
“O death, where is your victory? O death, where is your sting?” (1 Cor 15:55) One response to death is to accept certain
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Highbrow, lowbrow, and points in between
In The New York Times Sunday book review, you can find an collision of sensibilities over the value of artistic hierarchy between highbrow,
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The West’s Fear of Islam
This is a worthwile piece in The Week: “Why hasn’t there been a greater response from the once-Christian West to the plight of
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McLean Station Open
This is big news for RTS Washington. Now students can take the train to class from anywhere in the Washington area as well.
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A Few Thoughts on the Death of a Friend
My sister Anne recently posted two remembrances of our friend Mark who took his own life in late April. The pieces were composed
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Union with Christ as the Heart of the Christian Life
In this insightful interview at the RTS Washington site, my colleague and friend Howard Griffith talks about the believer’s union with Christ and the central
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Simple Love: the Shema Series
Several people have asked me where to find all of the links to the series I wrote on the Shema (Deut 6:4-9). Here
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Creation Ordinances
A colleague and I were talking today about John Murray’s work on what he called “creation ordinances,” the mandates placed on human behavior
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Political Typologies
This whole study by the Pew Research Center on typology and political affiliation is interesting. Notably, substantial shares of all seven groups – including
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