Another Big Book on Paul? Bring It On!
Some thoughts from a fellow Pauline scholar on Douglas Moo’s eagerly awaited, comprehensive study of the apostle’s letters.
The 2013 Book Awards
Judges whittled 455 submissions from 68 publishers down to 10 winners and 9 notables.
Congregation Gets Protesters, Then Cops’ Bill
Plus: Methodist locale loses tax exemption over gay ceremony stand, bad grades for Oxford’s Christian schools, Dobson nixes Thompson again, and hundreds of other stories from online sources around the world.
Capitalist Tool
The real Ben Franklin.
Pastors Off the Hook in Sex Cases
Earl Paulk case dropped, Lonnie Latham not guilty, Md. pastor gets mistrial. Plus: Calling Akinola out on Nigeria’s anti-gay law, W&M’s cross returns, Jars of Clay’s un-Dixie Chicks moment, and other stories from online sources around the world.
No Consensus on Whether NAE Conflict Is Getting Hotter
Plus: The actual news in the pope’s new document, SWBTS sued over gender-based termination, Franklin Graham’s son injured in Iraq, and other stories from online sources around the world.
Ravi Zacharias, Rich Mouw Speak in Mormon Tabernacle
Plus: Couple attempts to sacrifice children at church altar, the new head of the Catholic bishops’ conference, a focus on Dobson, and other stories from online sources around the world.
7 Habits of Racially Mixed Churches
How to achieve ethnic diversity—and die (to self) trying.
New Kids on the Blog
Plus: Links to a record-breaking 429 religion stories on gay marriage in Massachusetts, San Francisco, and the Church of England, a Ten Commandments resurgence, The Passion of The Christ, and even a few topics Weblog hasn’t beat to death already.
“Film Forum: Leaves, Rocks, and Rivers Star in the Season’s Most Breathtaking Film”
“Creation and human invention join in Rivers and Tides. Plus: news about the Left Behind lawsuit and upcoming Narnia films. Plus: what religious critics are saying about Phone Booth, Piglet’s Big Movie, Head of State, The Core, Basic, and Dreamcatcher, and”