Religion Observers

Reductio Absurdum . . . Or, The Ex-Reverend Parses Martin Marty

August 1, 2011 Todd Littleton Christ Following, Church, Featured, Intersections, The Ex-Reverend, Theology

I recently returned to Ethics As Grammar. David Fitch recommended I read Kallenberg to access Wittgenstein via Hauerwas. How is that for a project?

My interest derives from my friendship with The Ex-Reverend. Language, vocabulary in particular, forms much of the critical evaluation offered by The Ex-Reverend. Kallenberg … Continue reading

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The Crystal Cathedral As the First Domino – Guest Post by The Ex-Reverend

July 20, 2011 Todd Littleton Culture, Featured, Religion, Social Commentary, The Ex-Reverend, Theology

Oil Prices Will Force Changes. If you took the time to click over and read the link, you likely returned wondering the connection between a projected $200/barrel of oil and the Crystal Cathedral. Maybe you wonder just what “first domino” is represented by the potential sale of the … Continue reading

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New Addition to The Edge of the Inside – Guest Religion Observer, “The Ex-Reverend”

July 12, 2011 Todd Littleton Culture, Education & Learning, Featured, Intersections, Personal, Religion, Site News, The Ex-Reverend, Theology

Pew. Barna. Lifeway Research.  These are just a few of the places we rely on for surveys related to life and faith in the United States. Once the findings of those respective surveys are made public many begin to attach meaning to the results.

For instance, … Continue reading

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