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Doug Wilson and Concupiscence
Pastor Douglas Wilson recently said some complimentary things about my essay on concupiscence in the new book Ruined Sinners to Reclaim. Thanks, Doug. And…

Churchified America and Americanized Churches: Francis Wayland’s “The Recent Revolutions in Europe,” 1848
In the summer of 1848, Francis Wayland, president of Brown University and perhaps the preeminent Baptist intellectual in the United States, preached a sermon…

Reviewing “Jesus and the Powers”: A Second Post
On Eusebian theo-fascism and esoteric readings of Paul.

John Brown’s Two Bodies
Regardless of the purity of the perpetrator’s motives, it is not without some justification that one might say terrorism should be frowned upon. This…

Baptism in the Westminster Directory for the Publick Worship of God
So I’m not a Presbyterian anymore. That’s old news. But I’m still reading a lot of the same books, and I still pay attention…