It’s almost a cliché now. We talk about the busyness of the holidays so much that “normal life” is put … More
Tag: history
Who Was that Again?
In the mid 1800s, Thomas Carlyle said, “The history of the world is but the biography of great men.”* This … More
Celebrating the Reformation by Reflecting on God
Today, we live in the shadow of history. We would not be here without a multiplicity of events having already taken … More
The Myth of a Pagan Christmas (Or, a Theology of the Seasons)
In the late 1800s, Rev. Alexander Hislop published a book called The Two Babylons. Its purpose was the to trace the … More
The Week in Review (11.8.13)
This week, John Frame’s long-awaited Systematic Theology came out. Westminster Books has it for 50% off the cover price. Abraham … More
Two Things to Remember if You See “Titanic”
This week, James Cameron’s 1996 blockbuster, Titanic, is going to be re-released in theaters to celebrate its fifteenth anniversary. Given … More
