Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey
Larry Dixon, Wheaton: BridgePoint, 1992, 216 pp. Reviewed by Wayne Northey I knew I would eventually review this book… But it took me seven years after its publication to do so. I will explain why below. But first a description of the book. There is a “Foreword” by...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Christopher D. Marshall, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, 2001, 342 pages. Reviewed by Wayne Northey In 1965, noted New Testament scholar C.F.D. Moule published an article in a little known Swedish academic journal. Entitled “Punishment and Retribution: An...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Timothy Gorringe, Cambridge University Press, 1996, 280 pages Reviewed by Wayne Northey [Note: A version of this was first published in The Contemporary Justice Review] In 1978 Roman Catholic lay theologian Gerald McHugh wrote Christian Faith and Criminal Justice:...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Lee Griffith, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2002, 399 pp. Reviewed by Wayne Northey “What would this mean if it were true that we love God only as much as the person we love least? Would it not mean that, when we have finally won the victory in our war on terrorism, when we...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Desmond Mpilo Tutu, New York: Doubleday, 1999, 294 pp. Reviewed by Wayne Northey [Please Note: A version of this was first published in The Catholic New Times.] Many Canadian (and indeed international) readers of this book well remember the frequent radio interviews...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
The book is a compelling apologia and call for America to be the police force for the world. The Author and Book Jean Bethke Elshtain has published or edited about twenty books, several of which have won prestigious awards. She has also written over 400 scholarly...
