Bart Ehrman’s Book, InterruptedBen Witherington, in the first of a two-part review of Ehrman’s new book: Now it is always a danger to over generalize when we are dealing with as important a matter as the ‘truth about the Bible’. And frankly it is simply untrue to say that most scholars or the majority of… Continue reading
Siris has a very thoughtful–and I think quite accurate–post about the risks of apologetics and blogging.
Critical Thinking in the Classroom *I recently got acquainted with a young instructor who teaches science to seventh-graders at an evangelical school. He’s a graduate of Wheaton College and a recent convert to Catholicism. This affords him an interesting perspective on how evangelicals handle science in the classroom, in particular how the whole ‘teach the… Continue reading
Michael Behe has been awarded the Nobel Prize for Biochemistry.
We Get Mail Dept.Like many Americans, Mike from Manomet, (whose real identity will not be revealed for his protection), has had enough of network television. He writes: Where do you get your news? I’m sick of the f&%!king mainstream media; most of it is unwatchable bullshit: spin, red vs. blue, R’s vs. D’s, black people… Continue reading