An uneven book offers confused insights on church life in a pandemic.
Book Review
Living In Union With Christ: Paul’s Gospel and Christian Moral Identity: A Review
In ethics as in any other area, it is not we who live, but Christ who lives in us.
Calvin and the Resignification of the World: Creation, Incarnation, and the Problem of Political Theology in the 1559 Institutes: A Review
Calvin’s theology exists not in the abstract, but in material, contextual and embodied forms that ebb and flow.
Jordan Peterson, God, and Christianity: The Search for a Meaningful Life: A Review
A thorough exploration of Jordan Peterson’s fascinating and frustrating relationship with Christianity.
Bacchanalomania
A new book vastly overstates parallels between the Eucharist and the Dionysus cult
Retrieving Augustine’s Doctrine of Creation: A Review
A generous, broad-ranging engagement with the great Church Father on a fraught topic.
Tending Soul, Mind, and Body: A Review
An excellent collection of essays on the art and science of spiritual formation.
Jesus and John Wayne: A Review
Whilst giving good pause to examine ourselves, Du Mez’s history lacks both love and hope.
Liberty for All: A Response
The logic of religious liberty in Walker’s book encourages moral anarchy rather than liberty.
The Rise of Common-Sense Conservatism: A Review
A fascinating and well-written intellectual history of the American Right.