Day: December 1, 2009

Joyful Theology

A few weeks ago the third volume of the Collected Works of A.A. van Ruler arrived in my mailbox. It was an important moment for

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What the Millennialists Have Right

Back in the days when theologians in the world of conservative Protestantism got excited about the differences among premillennialists, postmillenialists, and amillennialists, it was not

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The Sorcerer’s Smile

Your great-grandma says I talk like an old preacher, which is to say, too much. Maybe she’s right. She’s right about a lot of things.

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Worship Words

I am delighted that this book came to be written; I worry that it will not be read as widely as it should be. As

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What the Shepherds Said

Some years ago a psychologist named Jonathan Haidt published some very intriguing data on what he called “elevation,” which is the opposite of disgust. We

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