by Kevin Bauder | Jan 4, 2017 | Culture, Education, Manliness, Social Issues
The College Fix lists “Seven of the Most Absurd ‘Academic’ Studies of 2016.” My favorite is a paper at the University of Toronto on cupcake appropriation: according to this study, men are taking over cupcakes from women. Of course, that would...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 4, 2017 | Eschatology, Evangelicalism, New Testament, Reviews
N. T. Wright’s new book, The Day the Revolution Began, is attracting a bit of attention. Back in October Michael Horton reviewed the volume for the Gospel Coalition. More recently, Dane Ortlund has added a few extra criticisms. Here’s Ortlund: At the end...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 4, 2017 | Islam, Politics, World Events
The Social Democratic Party won Romania’s elections on December 11. The party has put forward a Muslim, Sevil Shhaida, for Prime Minister. In the Romanian system, the President must nominate the Prime Minister, and (according to Nuova Europa) President Klaus...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 3, 2017 | Civility, Culture
The New Criterion is a monthly journal of opinion that reviews the arts and intellectual life. It’s been around since the early 80s and is almost always worth reading. It is not at all a Christian publication; it is not even religious. It is, however, written by...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 3, 2017 | Counseling, Devotion, Downloads, Library, Library Tips
The Christian Counseling and Education Foundation publishes CCEF NOW as a popular magazine. The lead article in the January number is “How Do We Pray?” by David Powlison. Download the PDF here.
