Preston Jones has written a perceptive review of Christopher Hitchens’ memoir, Hitch-22, for Books & Culture. What interested me was Jones’ reflection on the craft, character, and consequences of writing:Words have consequences. Hitchens fleetingly acknowledges that his decades of . . . . Continue Reading »
I was checking one of the trackbacks to this blog site from a web site called “Thoughts of Francis Turretin” which describes Evangel as a “mixed religion blog.” Really? Mixed religions? Is this how you would understand this blog site, to be a mixing of religions? Is one of . . . . Continue Reading »
Attention EVANGEL Blog crew and anyone who blogs. Extend the reach of your blog by making it an iPhone App and making it available to Kindle users. I just did it with my blog. Justin Taylor pointed me toward Rainsong Media who has done a nice job with the iPhone App version of my blog. The process . . . . Continue Reading »
This essay by Carl Trueman is travelling like wildfire around the Christian blogging community, and with good reason. It’s a scathing critique of the profligate self-promotion that goes on in the Christian blogging community:Let’s stop there a minute. This is madness. Is this where . . . . Continue Reading »
[caption id=”” align=”alignleft” width=”228” caption=”A Painting that Preaches Christ: Cranach's Altar Painting in the St. Peter and Paul Church; Weimar, Germany”][/caption]Hello and greetings everyone. I thought I should introduce myself. Joe . . . . Continue Reading »
Saint Chad’s Progressive Episcopal ChurchOffice of the Canon: the Right Reverend Dr. Dale OwensFontana By the SeaSermon for the Third Sunday of AdventOur text for today is from Frosty the Snowman. I must warn you that what follow is shocking, Glenn-Beck-head-exploding shocking.Global warming . . . . Continue Reading »
In his current Evangel bio, Frank Turk lists one of his pastimes as “internet mayhem.” As evidenced by the current offense taken to him by Mark Olsen and various commenters at Evangel, he obviously hasn’t lost his spiritual gift in that matter. However, as he read through . . . . Continue Reading »
If you come to Columbus, OH, in the near future, I would enjoy interviewing you. Perhaps coffee or tea @ the local Panera?There is something about blogging, something lacking. We’re out here, just writing, alone and with little reward. Many of us are neither reporters nor any . . . . Continue Reading »
Want this badge?The 301st Christian Carnival is up at Fish and . . . . Continue Reading »
There’s a box to check at the bottom of the commenting box to indicate that you want to receive notifications by email whenever anyone comments on a post. I’ve been checking that box when I leave comments. I haven’t received one notification from this site. I even checked my spam . . . . Continue Reading »
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