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. ...
Jul 23, 2011 | Author - Kevin Miller, Author - Lazar Puhalo, Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Thomas Talbott. Universal Salvation? The Current Debate. Ed. by Robin Parry & Christopher Partridge. Foreword by Gabriel Fackre. Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 2003 In this work evangelicals are talking to one another about the controverted question...
Jul 23, 2011 | Book Reviews
Ron Dart and Brad Jersak, George P. Grant, Canada's Lone Wolf: Essays in Political Philosophy. Abbotsford: Fresh Wind Press, 2011. 120 pp. What is liberalism, and what conservatism? Over time, these terms have degenerated into clichés useful mainly for...
Jul 17, 2011 | Author - Andrew Klager, Author - Brad Jersak, Book Reviews
Compassionate Eschatology is a collection of diverse scholarly essays exploring the relationship of eschatology (‘end times’ theology) and Christ’s teaching on peace and reconciliation. The book gathers writers from across the theological board, including Lutheran,...
Jul 14, 2011 | Author - Brad Jersak, Book Reviews
Nearly two decades in the works, John Van Vloten’s The Unlikely Alchemist has finally hit bookshelves. In short, this is a very well written piece of children’s fantasy literature. Readers who watch for quality work in the genre of Lewis’ The Lion, the Witch and...
Jul 9, 2011 | Book Reviews
"Come Out My People!": God's Call out of Empire and Beyond by Wes Howard-Brook (Maryknoll, N.Y.: Orbis Books, 2010) xvii, 525 pp, $30 USD. A review by John Dear, S.J. A year ago, I spent ten days staying at Tahrir Square in Cairo, marching with...