Blog The Hobbit can Save us Most nights my family goes through the same rituals - the kids are herded up the stairs (which isn't easy...…Jason LiefSeptember 28, 2012
Blog Did it all go wrong with the Reformation? My academic meeting for the month took place at Valparaiso University in Indiana. The occasion was a roundtable discussion of…James BrattSeptember 28, 2012
Blog Third-rate referees: an invitation to embrace our humanity? For the past three weeks, I’ve watched football games that have simply astounded me. The Philadelphia Eagles and Baltimore Ravens…Theresa LatiniSeptember 27, 2012
Blog Click Here But this particular form of narcissism, these cherubs trotted out to create a picture of self, is to me more…Jennifer L. HolbergSeptember 26, 2012
Blog A People Who (Used to?) Belong … Jeff Japinga is substituting today for Lynn Japinga, who is substituting for Steve Mathonnet-VanderWell while he is on sabbatical. Jeff is…Steve Mathonnet-VanderWellSeptember 25, 2012
Blog Tough to tackle I know this might amount to sacred cow-tipping, especially this time of year, but I’m troubled about football. I must…Jessica BrattSeptember 24, 2012
Blog Cruise Ship College I have a high school senior in my house these days, so I’ve been trying to get a head start…Debra RienstraSeptember 22, 2012
Blog A Fifth Dimension If you look closely here, in this single, little nook of the elegant, Victorian, and spirit-riddled Crescent Hotel, Eureka Springs,…James C. SchaapSeptember 21, 2012
Blog Figs I ate figs this morning, chopped-up, warmed momentarily in the microwave—which gives them an extra gooey sweetness—and smothered in yogurt…Thomas GoodhartSeptember 20, 2012
Blog The Most Difficult Job in the World. I was in DC this past week for some meetings with a few national faith leaders. One of the leaders…Jes KastSeptember 19, 2012