Monthly Archives: October 2018

Dismal theology-related quote for the day

Five years ago, I moved from the Bible Belt to New York City and ran headfirst into an unexpected language barrier. Sure, I could still speak English as well as I always had. But I could no longer “speak God.” … Continue reading

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In the upper midwest

It’s true that the south does not have the snow and sometimes-brutal cold of the upper midwest, but the south also does not have the colors of autumn. Though a lot of last week’s trip to Michigan’s northern Lower Peninsula … Continue reading

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Reset

Dawn and I are headed to northern Michigan for the fall colors; posting will resume October 15th.

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Deepity of the day

The sheer magnificence of God means that he does not need us to fill up any deficiency in himself. Instead his infinite self-sufficiency spills over in love to us who need him. https://t.co/9e0DgOLQXh — Desiring God (@desiringGod) October 3, 2018 … Continue reading

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Back to the future

It’s easy to say that Christianity is untrue, that its teachings are degrading, and that its ethics are grounded in cultism … but what then? What replaces Christianity and provides a framework for thinking about the world and our place … Continue reading

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