2011-05-20 15:13
What with the rapture happening tomorrow and the world descending into anarchy for five months, you might have some questions about the future. For any students concerned about whether they… Read More
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Random occasional musings from my head. Usually involving eschatology, theology or popular culture.
2011-05-10 08:48
After the increasingly dark and complex episodes that preceded it, “Black Spot” was a much more congenial run around; a continuity-light episode that would have fit in very well… Read More
2011-04-29 16:14
Each week over the coming series, I plan on writing some thoughts on the themes emerging in that most beloved of series, "Doctor Who". Some of these will be academic and feed off of my resea… Read More
2011-03-02 11:16
Lecture prep this week involves writing on the English reformation - always a controversial time (and steering a way through the confessional/revisionist/ post-revisionist scholarship is alw… Read More
2011-02-11 16:05
I'm increasingly convinced that perhaps the greatest theological lack in Evangelical churches today is a lack of a thorough-going Eucharistic theology. Given the emphasis that the Reformers… Read More
2010-10-14 16:54
Sufjan Stevens’ new album, The Age of Adz (pronounced “Odz”) is an intriguing proposition. More electronic and experimental than its predecessors, it is also based (in part… Read More
2010-10-12 07:37
Let’s cut to the chase. The world of Christian eschatology can often be bafflingly mad. When you say (straight-faced, of course) that people were suspected of covert Papism for suggest… Read More
2010-10-02 14:58
Hello, anybody stumbling across this blog by accident. I'm still alive and haven't completly abandonned blogging. I've just been very busy of late and continue to be. All my blogging activit… Read More
2010-07-09 14:39
This post has been removed as I hope to edit and expand it for publication. Please drop me an email if you'd like to read it! Read More
2010-04-02 09:01
For Good Friday, I couldn't think of any better meditation than the following lyrics from singer-songwriter Bill Mallonee's beautiful song "Drunk on the Tears". Praying that all reading this… Read More
2010-04-01 11:41
Even God I saw, the Creator, all-sufficient in himself and blessed for ever. And man, a worm, a wretch before him. Yet this great God vouchsafes to send embassage to us weak men to entrea… Read More
2010-03-31 10:39
For the cross, if you wish to define it, is the confirmation of the victory, the way by which God to man descended, the trophy against material spirits, the repulsion of death, the foundat… Read More
2010-03-30 08:41
This week I thought that I'd post a short meditation on Christ's passion each day. Taken from various sources (Church Fathers, Puritans, contemporary singer-songwriters), I hope they help us… Read More
2010-03-30 08:39
Therefore, by remitting sins, He did indeed heal man, while He also manifested Himself who He was. For if no one can forgive sins but God alone, while the Lord remitted them and healed men… Read More
2010-01-20 10:43
Good grief! I just ran across the following story on the BBC website:"Coded references to biblical passages are inscribed on gunsights widely used by the US and British military in Iraq and… Read More
2009-12-12 17:33
The recent assessment of the importance of “impact” in securing research funding, and (slightly older) discussions of Peter Mandelson’s approach to University education ra… Read More
2009-10-13 19:40
The problem with “Christian Contemporary Music”, as I’ve often articulated to those who are bored enough to listen, is that it’s far, far too obvious. While there&rsq&hell…Read More
2009-04-28 18:48
For those wondering where I've been, I just thought I'd confirm that I've not been infected with swine flu, abducted by aliens, or swiftly despatched by a New World Order marksman. I've sim… Read More
2009-03-13 14:07
Happy Friday 13th! Here's what Augustine has to say on superstition:To these we may add thousands of the most frivolous practices, that are to be observed if any part of the body should jump… Read More
2009-02-28 13:08
Whilst writing up my PhD stops me from writing anything insightful here (no change there then!), the recent doom and gloom predictions regarding the economy which are floating around at the… Read More
2009-02-24 17:29
For those who, like me, find pleasure in the absurd, Japan seems to be the gift that keeps on giving. Without any further ado I present the following piece of sushi art, the very ludicrousne… Read More
2009-02-20 11:37
George Herbert is pretty much my favourite seventeenth-century poet. While I have a lot of time for Donne, and even more for Marvell (who, after all, references the "conversion of the Jews"… Read More
2009-02-05 15:05
I quite like George Hargreaves. I once sat next to him at church, and discussed the finer points of song writing and tunings for acoustic guitars. Little did I realise that he had previously… Read More
2009-02-03 19:32
Michael Jensen is always an insightful and entertaining read (see his post on Calvin's hermeneutics last week for evidence). His new blog, with the rather tongue-in-cheek title "Defence Agai… Read More
2009-01-27 20:09
These must be the last days. What other explanation, I wonder, would lead me to write the following words? But write them I will: go here for Chuck Norris' thoughtful theologically based ana… Read More
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