Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
Book Review of Rogue State: A Guide to the World’s Only Superpower, William Blum, Common Courage Press, Monroe, Maine, 2000, 308 pp. By Wayne Northey A former Canadian missionary colleague, Lloyd Billingsley, has published numerous books since his new-found faith in...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller, Book Reviews
(Steven James. Grand Rapids: Fleming H. Revell: 2005, 208 pages.) Review by Kevin Miller In a recent article[1], I criticized overzealous evangelicals for tripping over themselves to make the gospel relevant. Underlying this evangelistic fervor, I conjectured, is not...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Wayne Northey, Book Reviews
(Charles K. Bellinger, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2001, 157 pages.)Review by Wayne Northey. This gem is to theology what a Rolls Royce engine is to automobiles. One reviewer says, “It is no small achievement to write a theological book that is both first-rate...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Ron Dart, Book Reviews
Review by Ron Dart. Christopher Page. Toronto: Path Books, 2004. 134 p. ISBN 1-55126-420-X There is, and has been, a growing interest in the Wisdom Traditions from most of the major and minor religions for the last few decades. Wisdom Traditions (like their...
Jun 9, 2006 | Author - Kevin Miller, Book Reviews
Review by Kevin Miller. One of the great joys of searching for truth in unlikely places is that every once in a while you turn up a gem. Having already read and reviewed two “okay” books—Who Needs a Superhero? and Comic Book Character—that sought to extract spiritual...
Jun 9, 2006 | Book Reviews
(Cape Town: Vineyard International Publishing, 2005.) Reviewed by Nathan Rieger Some writers are called prophetic for their predictions about the future, but Alexander Venter earns the term in the manner of the prophets of old. He confronts harsh political reality...
