Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller, Book Reviews
(Brian D. McLaren & Tony Campolo. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2003.). Review by Kevin Miller. Have evangelicals missed the point? That’s certainly how I assessed the situation as I walked into Borders bookstore recently. I’d even been kicking around ideas for a...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller, Book Reviews
(Evan Wright. New York: G. Putnam’s Sons, 2004). Review by Kevin Miller. “I’ll say one thing about these guys: When we take fire, not one of them hesitates to shoot back. In World War Two, when Marines hit the beaches, a surprisingly high percentage of them didn’t...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller, Book Reviews
(By Greg Wright, Burien, WA: Hollywood Jesus Books, 2004). Review by Kevin Miller. Anyone who has visited www.hollywoodjesus.com over the last several years will be more than familiar with the name and smiling visage of Greg Wright. Not only does he serve as Senior...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller, Book Reviews
John G. Stackhouse, Jr., Editor (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2001) When an editor begins an anthology by saying he doesn’t agree with much of what is written in the essays that follow his preface, readers immediately suspect that they are in for a rough ride. But...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller
How do we respond to evil? How should we respond to evil? Those are the main questions raised by War of the Worlds, Steven Spielberg’s take on H. G. Wells’ classic tale of invaders from outer space. And nothing could be more evil than the creatures represented in this...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller
Perhaps I was reading too much into the symbolic language of this film, but when the opening shot featured two squatters scrabbling around in the dusty ruins of a Mexican church, I had a feeling institutional Christianity was in for a rough ride. That feeling...
