Category Archives: What I’m Reading

The word technology… means… magic. It’s basically anything that’s really cool that you don’t know how it works. And if it breaks, you have to buy a new one.

Jim Davila was a professional actor as a child and even appeared in an episode of The Waltons. [HT: Dr Cathey]

If posting is a little light at the moment, this, and a heavy cold, are to blame.

The Christian union at Birmingham University is taking legal action against the student guild after it froze its bank accounts and refused to allow members to book rooms and use facilities. The Evangelical Christian Union (CU) is being penalised by … Continue reading →

Happy Trogday, y’all! [HT: Paul Baxter] BTW, you would not believe the number of hits that I get daily from people who want to check out Trogdor’s majesty!

In the comments of this post, ‘Kate’ has linked to a series of notes taken from classes taught by John Zizioulas. They should be of interest to a number of the readers of this blog. Despite not having had the … Continue reading →

Lord, save us from Pat Robertson!

Today I have my first day back at university and I am toying with the idea of starting my revision. I read Dave Tomlinson’s The Post-Evangelical from cover to cover and didn’t like it very much, although the revised American … Continue reading →

This post is worth reading. It provides an important corrective to some popular uses of the ‘remnant’ concept. Ecclesiologically, this means that the renewal movements within the mainline churches should not see themselves as a “true church” within a “false … Continue reading →