Jul 25, 2011 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Larry Dixon and I were once friends and colleagues doing evangelism together on the streets of West Berlin in the early seventies. I eventually wrote a novel based on that experience (http://chrysaliscrucible.blogspot.com/) that treats in part this theme. ...
Jun 14, 2011 | Author - Wayne Northey
Photo courtesy of Justice Jersak Søren Kierkegaard wrote “The crowd is untruth." René Girard saw it in the hidden uncouth: Scapegoating violence, originary, in all human cultures. It is all innocent fun say dominant culture vultures Of every sports...
May 14, 2011 | Author - Wayne Northey
Brain Disturbances, Mirror Neurons, Osama and Obama “A mirror neuron is a neuron that fires both when an animal acts and when the animal observes the same action performed by another.” In a “paper [presenting] a conceptual framework that integrates...
Feb 27, 2011 | Author - Wayne Northey
Book Review of Captain America and the Crusade Against Evil: The Dilemma of Zealous Nationalism, Robert Jewett and John Shelton Lawrence, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003, 392 pp.; The Armageddon Factor: The Rise of Christian Nationalism in Canada, Marci McDonald, Random...
Sep 8, 2010 | Author - Wayne Northey
It is proposed that Western Churches issue an apology to all parties to crime for the past millennium of inappropriate response to crime promulgated by dominant Christendom. When Anselm of Canterbury wrote Cur Deus Homo (Why God Became Man) in the 11th century, the...
Sep 8, 2010 | Author - Wayne Northey
[NOTE: This was Wayne Northey’s first devotional as new Executive Director given at M2/W2’s Annual General Meeting, May 21, 1998.] Matthew 22:35-40 One of them, an expert in the law, tested him with this question:”Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the...