RJ World eConference 2022 Living Justice – Wayne Northey
Wayne Northey: The second RJ World eConference took place, April 23-30, 2022.
Here was my keynote address:
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A Christian Voter’s Guide – by Brian Zahnd
A Christian Voter’s Guide by Brian Zahnd on September 4, 2012 A Christian Voter’s Guide Praise be to Nero’s Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody’s shouting “Which Side Are You On?” I am fine with a Christian voting for Mitt Romney if they feel that action...
Syriac Fathers and Syrian Crisis – Ron Dart and Archbishop Lazar Puhalo
Review of Chesterton’s ‘The Everlasting Man’ – by John Ottens
Review of Chesterton's The Everlasting Man Much has been said in praise of Chesterton's The Everlasting Man in the nine decades since it was first published, but somehow it remains today less famous than it deserves to be, by several orders...
The Faith of the Bible — John Ottens
The Faith of the BibleJohn Ottens At some point, a Bible student realizes with dismay that Bible scholars agree on almost nothing.The creation is as perplexing as its consummation; God started making stuff sometime between six thousand and sixteen billion years ago,...
West-East Divan / Goethe – review by Ron Dart
West-East Divan -- The Poems, with “Notes and Essays”: Goethe’s Intercultural Dialogues (2010), with commentary by Martin Bidney. Goethe’s book is a pathbreaker, a boundary-crossing intercultural poetic dialogue—one of the most notable and far reaching...
Arab Spring, Christian Winter – Willam Dalrymple
Fatal lot of Christianity's homelands BY WILLIAM DALRYMPLE WHEREVER you go in the Middle East today, you see the Arab Spring rapidly turning into the Christian winter. The past few years have been catastrophic for the region's beleaguered 14-million strong...
The limits of the language of wrath – Brad Jersak
For the past week I’ve been marinating in Kevin Miller’s Huffington Post article, “Why We Need the Language of Hell.” That bit of commentary, penned by the director of the, Hellbound? Documentary, may be the most poignant summary of humanity’s perennial need for wrath...
Why we need the language of hell – Kevin Miller
James Eagan Holmes allegedly slaughters 12 people at a movie theater in Colorado. Survivor Stephanie Davies describes the event: "We were laying there, literally in the mouth of hell." Anders Behring Breivik kills 69 people at a summer camp in Norway. Prime...
Is Universalism the New Annihilationism? by Kevin Miller
Thanks to a prod from Graham Ware, I’m currently reading Clark. H. Pinnock’s excellent essay The Destruction of the Finally Impenitent. Published in 1990, Pinnock’s essay critiques the “traditional” doctrine of hell as eternal torment for the wicked and argues for the...
The Journey to the East by Herman Hesse (1956) – Ron Dart
Herman Hesse (1877-1962) was one of the most conscious spiritual seekers in his time and one of the finest and most consistent European doves in an age of two world wars and an ethos of overt hawkishness and militarism. Hesse fled Germany to Switzerland because of his...