“The First Biggest Threat”
At a scholarly conference last week we were discussing some important contributions to the field of ethics and Paul Ramsey’s work figured prominently in the discussion. Ramsey taught for several decades at Princeton University, and wrote influential works in medical ethics, just war theory and other topics in Christian ethics. He also gave early leadership […]
“Holy” Competition?
A while back our town’s weekly newspaper ran a story about a speech delivered by a local business leader to our Chamber...
Computers, Chess and “the Heart”
In an interesting piece in the February 11 New York Review of Books, Gary Kasparov—who reigned over the world of chess for...
“People or Personnel”: An Appreciation
An ad in the New York Review of Books announces a film—being shown in a few major cities—with the title Paul Goodman...
Two Cheers for the Free Market
Shortly after coming home from one of our trips to mainland China, I read a report by an ecumenical group about economic...
Richard Mouw’s Books Authored
Talking with Mormons: An Invitation to Evangelicals
For over a decade Fuller Seminary president Richard Mouw has participated in Mormon-Evangelical dialogue with a view to...
Calvinism and Sewage
I have been putting the finishing touches on the Kuyper Lecture that I will be giving at Princeton Seminary this week. In...
When the Animals Will Form a Choir
The speaker at the conference was telling us about “creation care.” The Bible has some good stuff in it about the subject, he said....
Norman Mailer’s Labeling System
I haven’t seen any evangelical comments yet about Norman Mailer’s legacy, although many others have been expressing their views since his death...
Honoring Ancestors
The subject of showing honor to ancestors is an important theological topic for Asian young people who are the first in their...
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