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””
Category: Religion
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”
Most Popular Posts of 2015
I didn’t have my most prolific year of writing, but I figured I’d end 2015 with a retrospective blog post anyway. This way I can finish up… Read more “Most Popular Posts of 2015”
Halloween: a Distinctively Christian Holiday
I have an essay on the Christian roots of Halloween over at Reformation 21. Read it at your own peril. Death and darkness dominate America’s Halloween celebrations. Children… Read more “Halloween: a Distinctively Christian Holiday”
What Has Gotham to Do with Jerusalem?
Over at Reformation21 I’ve got an essay in which I think about the Joker, Batman, and the nature of evil from an Augustinian perspective. In the world of comic… Read more “What Has Gotham to Do with Jerusalem?”
Talking Sensibly about Hitler. Thanks, Planned Parenthood!
Thanks to Planned Parenthood, we have finally turned a corner in our political discourse. After more than half a century, politicians and media personalities have learned enough… Read more “Talking Sensibly about Hitler. Thanks, Planned Parenthood!”
Planned Parenthood’s Self-Acknowledged War on the Unborn
A new Planned Parenthood video came out today. These doctors know exactly what they’re doing. They know they’re selling a product. The doctor featured in this video… Read more “Planned Parenthood’s Self-Acknowledged War on the Unborn”
Two Lessons From The Latest Planned Parenthood Video
Another week, another video exposing the horrors of abortion. This video features an interview with a medical technician who used to collect the babies’ organs for StemExpress.… Read more “Two Lessons From The Latest Planned Parenthood Video”
Planned Parenthood’s Politics and the English Language
I have an essay at Reformation21 on how abortion advocates talk about their cause. In 1946, George Orwell wrote “Politics and the English Language,” an essay in… Read more “Planned Parenthood’s Politics and the English Language”
Augustine on the Atonement
I’m reading through Augustine of Hippo’s The Trinity, and I came across a great passage on Christ’s sacrifice. What priest then could there be as just and holy as… Read more “Augustine on the Atonement”
