by Kevin Bauder | Jan 10, 2017 | Education, Israel
The Modern Language Association has rejected a resolution that would have endorsed a boycott of Israeli institutions. In fact, the association adopted an alternative resolution rejecting a boycott of the Israelis. See the story at Inside Higher Ed.
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 10, 2017 | Conservatism, Music, Worship
Dr. Snoeberger offers certain observations, then says what he would like to see. It’s all at Detroit Seminary’s blog.
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 9, 2017 | Atonement, Christology, Princeton Theology, Soteriology
The sufferings of Christ, being those of a divine person, have an infinite value; it follows, therefore, that although the punishment of the sinner was everlasting, yet Christ could exhaust the penalty of the law in a limited time; that is, his sufferings and death,...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 9, 2017 | Art and Literature, Culture, J. R. R. Tolkien, T. S. Eliot
“Don’t lecture, inspire.” So says John Stonestreet in “Tolkien, Eliot, and the Power of Story.” Christian musician and novelist Andrew Peterson says, “If you want someone to hear the truth, you should tell them the truth. But if you want...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 9, 2017 | Liberalism, Old Testament
Jeffrey P. Emanuel writes on Philistine religion for the blog of the American Schools of Oriental Research. Emanuel believes that the biblical perspective needs correcting; nevertheless, he summarizes important archeological evidence about the Philistines.
