In this episode we looked at Darren Aronofsky’s Noah (2014) and talked about its themes of judgment and mercy, misguided piety, and stewardship/environmentalism. We also examined its […]
The first episode in a new series on theological and philosophical analysis of films looks at Sin City (2005)–the film adaptation of Frank Miller’s comic […]
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I examine biblical data on the origin and purpose of government and contrast it with the traditional right and left wing outlooks as classically formulated […]
I recently came across a small treatise by the 16th century Christian humanist Desiderius Erasmus–the same Erasmus who gave us the Textus Receptus (the New […]
I was recently interviewed on the Ordinary Folk podcast. We talked about theology, politics, the relationship between church and state, and superheroes. Click the image […]
There seem to be two basic attitudes in the church in regard to the question of how Christians should vote. The first is that politics […]
Though Protestants have in more recent years come around to the principle of separation of church and state, this was not so in the beginning. […]
Sherry Turkle is distraught. The more this MIT professor of the social studies of science and technology looks at the world around her, the more […]
A recent article about John Kasich, the governor of my home state of Ohio, noted his opposition to providing asylum to Syrian refugees. Kasich’s reasoning […]