Wendell Berry from Sex, Economy, Freedom, and Community: My interest here is not in the quality or the point of Mr. Kopit’s play, which I did not see (because I do not willingly subject myself to offense). I am interested in the article about him and his play merely as an example of the conventionality […]

At least a month ago I got an idea for Lent. I had been thinking for sometime about a way to explore and express the Lenten journey in a creative way. I desired to find a way of walking through this time which wasn’t simply marked by giving up a basic desire. I wanted to […]

I’ve put off this review for a while. I first read Peter Rollins‘ Insurrection some 6-8 weeks ago. I have thought about its contents since, but I wanted to read it a second time before I put my thoughts to the page. In general I have really enjoyed the thoughts of Lacan and Žižek rolled together with […]

I wrote a short piece over at Clayfire Curator on the subject of curating worship services around the theme of mystery. It was titled “How to Curate the Unspeakable (in 3 Easy Steps)” and you can read it here. Interestingly, I found a lot of parallel ideas in a post written by Cary Gibson reflecting […]

I have been watching Art:21 documentaries with the wife & kids lately. If you are not familiar, Art:21 is a PBS documentary series which explores the works & artists of contemporary visual arts; they build each episode upon a theme and pick 4-5 artists to highlight. It has been interesting looking at how these contemporary […]

There is a currently a debate going on at theJesusManifesto.com in regards to Peter Rollins up coming United States Pub Tour. Peter Rollins replied numerous times in the comments at the JesusManifesto and also on his own blog here. Kester Brewin has also chimed in here. While there have been numerous comments, resolve and mends […]

I just came across some great little video clips, from over at the emergent village, of a conversation between Peter Rollins and Phyllis Tickle. They cover a lot ground on all things emerg-ing/ent/ence. There are few videos, but my favorite was the second, Peter Rollins gets into some philosophic-theological territory for just long enough to […]