Daily Archives: March 22, 2010

I have never

I have never read, heard, or encountered a rational argument in favor of abortion.  For the most part, I hear ad hominem attacks, insults, and religious stereotypes thrown around, along with appeals to emotion. Or for that matter, in favor … Continue reading

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Joel: We should not fund Israeli Abortions

Joel has an interesting story.  I am all for supporting the state of Israel and the human rights of Palestinians, but let us not forget to protect the human rights of the unborn born in Israel either. Is the U.S. … Continue reading

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Notes from WTS 2010: Conclusion

Overall, I think it was an edifying experiences for me to hear the presentations and ideas of others.  I felt glee as persons seemed interested in the direction of my theological studies. Seeing William Abraham of SMU Perkins square off … Continue reading

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Notes from WTS 2010: Part Three

Notes from my presentation at the Ethnic Studies session. Ezekiel and Empire Studies: Imperialism, Idolatry, and the Imago Dei from a Black Postcolonial Perspective 1. Currently in biblical and theological studies, there is a tendency for scholars to study the … Continue reading

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Notes from WTS 2010: Part Two

An Open Conversation with John B Cobb Jr. Posted with permission by Dr. Cobb. A special thanks to Thomas Jay Oord for inviting me to ask a question and putting this discussion together. Q: What do you think of Natural … Continue reading

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