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The Intellect & Spiritual Formation
Intellectual smuggery is deflective and shallow. Echoing in the chamber of an ivory tower does not make a…
Why Philosophy?
I am sometimes asked “why are you so interested in philosophy?” Usually the question comes in the context…
Christian unity & COVID vaccines
Everyone has an opinion. It’s part of what makes us unique and interesting. But opinions invite different opinions,…
Learning from our lament
September 11, 2001 was a watershed moment in human history. That many of us can recollect the little…
Grace & forgiveness
Take a look—this is what strength looks like. Antiquated? Incredulous? Foolish? Already noted (1 Corinthians 1:20-25). This is…
A challenge to Christian workers
“…religion [is] not the clerical, ecclesiastical ritual act performed in the church, but the appropriation a Gospel into…
Hate, love, like
We are living in a divided world. It used to be that language and culture separated peoples from…
Farewell annus horribilis
In a speech at Guildhall on 24 November 1992, Queen Elizabeth II declared: “1992 is not a year…
My first Christmas as a dad
This will be my first Christmas as a dad. Here is a picture of me sitting with my…
The prodigal son
I have spent a week reading and re-reading Luke 15:11-32, the parable of The Prodigal Son. Every day…