I posted a few reviews this month. For The Gospel Coalition, I reviewed Destroyer of the gods by Larry Hurtado. Christians ought to be a little weird. That’s the… Read more “January Roundup”
Author: Collin Garbarino
Collin Garbarino is an assistant professor in history at Houston Baptist University.
Readings in Late Antiquity
This spring semester, I’m teaching a class on Late Antiquity. When I say that, people usually ask, “What is Late Antiquity?” Late Antiquity is the period of transition… Read more “Readings in Late Antiquity”
Less and More Writing
What did I accomplish in 2016? I only wrote four posts for my personal blog. I wrote a couple of movie reviews for Reformation 21. I wrote… Read more “Less and More Writing”
Heir to the Jedi—Review of a Star Wars Novel
Heir to the Jedi is the first Star Wars book that I’ve read since Disney bought the universe and rebooted the novels with a fresh continuity. I had… Read more “Heir to the Jedi—Review of a Star Wars Novel”
Ben Carson’s Fallacious Reasons for Endorsing Trump
I’ve got a new post at Reformation 21 in which I dissect Ben Carson’s endorsement of Donald Trump. … I’m sure Ben Carson is a nice man, but… Read more “Ben Carson’s Fallacious Reasons for Endorsing Trump”
Review of “Risen”
Reformation21 has my review of Risen, the Joseph Fiennes movie about a Roman soldier trying to find out the truth behind the disappearance of Jesus’ body. The… Read more “Review of “Risen””
Apple’s iPhone Crackdown Is A Marketing Stunt—But A Good One
The Federalist has posted an article in which I argue that Apple should resist the FBI’s request to crack open the San Bernardino iPhone. Caving to the FBI… Read more “Apple’s iPhone Crackdown Is A Marketing Stunt—But A Good One”
Review of Hail, Caesar!
My review of Hail, Caesar!, “The Coen Brothers’ Confederacy of Dunces,” is up at Reformation 21. Here’s an excerpt. … Many critics have called Hail, Caesar! a love letter… Read more “Review of Hail, Caesar!”
What We’ll Be Reading this Spring Semester
Today is the first day of the spring semester so I thought I’d give a run down of what we’ll be reading in my classes. Western Civilization I… Read more “What We’ll Be Reading this Spring Semester”
The Stupidest Picture of the Universe
Every now and then, this picture of the universe shows up in my Facebook feed. The universe is a beautiful place, and I like the universe—it’s where… Read more “The Stupidest Picture of the Universe”
