Social Commentary

Words, Meaning, Context, and the Religious – Stepchild Offers a Take

Over at Missions Misunderstood, Stepchild weighs in on the controversy over Driscoll and words. Worth a read, especially in light of the recent attempts by some to press the SBC to censure anyone friendly to the Mars Hill pastor.… Continue reading

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Stanley Fish Reviewing and Defending

Tony Jones has pointed to a post by Stanley Fish and a follow-up by the same. The irony for some will be that Tony is pointing to Fish as Fish critics the left. I write that because it is summarily believed that Tony is a “liberal” despite the … Continue reading

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Controversial Conversations Not to be Avoided

My friend Ben Cole writes for Associated Baptist Press. He lives in Washington, D.C. and works on public policy issues. His recent post is sure to stir some conversation especially among those who know him as a former Souther Baptist pastor. I suspect there will be some knee-jerk responses … Continue reading

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Newsweek, Mohler and David Phillips

My friend David offered some thoughts on a recent blog post by Al Mohler on recent research. His conversation with Jon Meacham of Newseek is also worth checking out. What do you think of David’s analysis? What of Mohler and Newbigin?

For my two cents, David Fitch is spot … Continue reading

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