Blog Me and Barack The other day James Bratt posted a careful, scholarly review of Calvinism and Politics on this site. Here’s more, neither…Jeff MunroeApril 16, 2012
Blog There Will Be Blood One Good Friday I heard an NPR caller say something to the effect that she could never accept Christianity because…Jeff MunroeApril 2, 2012
Blog The Rabbi’s Question “If the Messiah had come,” the rabbi asked, “would the world be the way that it is?” How would you…Jeff MunroeMarch 19, 2012
Blog On Being a Genuine Fake As hard as it may be for anyone who knows me to believe, somehow, when I was in my high…Jeff MunroeMarch 5, 2012
Blog What does Obama’s Catholic miscalculation reveal about us? It’s been over a week since the Obama administration blinked and came up with a way out of their self-inflicted…Jeff MunroeFebruary 20, 2012
Blog The Vicar’s Shifting Scruples Maggie Smith, imperious as the Dowager Countess of Grantham, peered at the hapless vicar across from her and pronounced, “You…Jeff MunroeFebruary 6, 2012
Blog Embracer Ringo avec une énorme tasse de café” – c’est très européen! Like some has-been athlete who managed to turn a few games into a broadcasting career, I’ve become an “expert” on…Jeff MunroeJanuary 23, 2012
Blog Eugene Peterson dismally fails the narcissism test I recently finished reading Eugene Peterson’s memoir The Pastor. It took me several months to get up the gumption to…Jeff MunroeJanuary 9, 2012
Blog Boxing myself on Boxing Day Since the etymology of the title “Boxing Day” is unknown, might I suggest the name was coined to describe the…Jeff MunroeDecember 26, 2011
Blog A Son of a Shepherd and Joy We light the third advent candle – the curiously pink candle – for the shepherds and the quality of joy.…Jeff MunroeDecember 12, 2011