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Author Archives: Alastair Roberts
Jordan and Leithart Talks
James Jordan has some talks up on SermonAudio.com, which can be accessed here. Peter Leithart also has more talks than when I last checked, including some on the book of Kings, the subject of his forthcoming commentary from Brazos Press.
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Remember Which Side You Are On
We are gradually being wiped out of Iraq. Our people are fleeing. Powerful men who claim to be fighting in the name of our Leader are not terribly interested in protecting us. These men say ‘peace, peace’, but there is … Continue reading
Posted in In the News, The Church
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News Update
The last few days have been quite unproductive. I have found it very hard to get into a good working routine since returning to St. Andrews. Hopefully this weekend can represent a turning point in this respect. There are so … Continue reading
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Stuff Online
I have heard the Super Mario theme song played on a number of different instruments, but I must confess that this is a first for me. [HT: Jason Blair from BHT] My brother Peter links to the work of this … Continue reading
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New Book on the Resurrection
This book does sounds interesting.
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Limbo in Limbo
The BBC reports: Catholic experts are expected to advise Pope Benedict XVI that the traditional state of limbo – somewhere between heaven and hell – should be abolished. This statement does read a bit strangely, almost making it sound as … Continue reading
Posted in In the News, The Sacraments, Theological
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Truth and Beauty
Tim Gallant‘s new website project. I look forward to reading the articles on the site.
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Jim West on N.T. Wright
Dr. Jim West asks why Wright is so famous and gets so much attention whilst other insightful scholars are overlooked. In a slightly uncharitable (but humorous) assessment, Dr. West comments that Wright “reads, he regurgitates it into the open mouths … Continue reading
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Calling God ‘He’ or ‘Lord’ encourages Wife-beating
The devil must be laughing her socks off. [HT: Pontifications]
Posted in In the News
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Alastair's Adversaria 