2                                                                                  ? Faith?                                              Art? This week I have come back to the question of faith, Abraham, and the almost sacrifice of his son, Isaac. In my Romans class we have talked about chapter 4 which speaks specifically about the faith of Abraham. This brought out a very rich conversation about faith. For those interested, [...]

{The beginning of a response to Jake who responded to me, about my response to an old question/comment about Issac, which came from a much larger conversation about Kierkegaard, Faith, and Hubert Dreyfus’ lectures.} I have been reading The Brothers Karamazov—though I feel like I have been reading it for years, I am still only [...]

I recently looked back to some old posts on Jake’s blog, where he is discussing/questioning Kierkegaard’s reading of Abraham’s sacrifice of Isaac. I wish I could say I read through it all, but I was distracted/lost interest before I got very far. One question which jumped out at me was put to Jake by one [...]

Violence Leadership Wild at Heart BraveHearts Men These words have been traveling around at high velocity in the cerebral cortex for the past few weeks. Our men’s Bible study just finished a study through the book Wild at Heart by John Eldridge. If you have spent any time at all in any church in the [...]

Jake Tolbert has come across a conservative blog which is actually very well done: intelligent, thoughtful, even has a creative form. Today they have a good post relating popular Christian goods to how the creator of Calvin & Hobbes refused to sell the rights of the strip for a buck. It is rather lengthy, going [...]