Below are this week’s recommended readings from across the internet. As always, I hope that you find them insightful and challenging. Cheers, JP
Theology and Religion
Treating People Like Human Beings by Ben Cabe
The Future of What Catholicism? by Andrew Haines
Not So Secular Sweden by Matthew Milliner
Theologizers and the Anti-Seminary by Bart Gingerich
The Loss of Vocation and Demise of the University by Patrick Deneen
Biblical Studies and History of Christianity
Why Should Biblical Scholars Care About Social Media and Blogs? by Jim West
Early Jesus-Devotion: Summary of Key Points by Larry Hurtado
Six Heretics Who Should Be Banned from Evangelicalism by Taylor Standley
Religion in American History by Paul Putz
The Historical Context of Early Christianity Timeline by Michael Kok
Worldviews and Culture
Dear Class of 2014, Thanks for Not Disinviting Me by Stephen Carter
Stairway to Wisdom by David Brooks
I Lived a Completely Gun-Free Life — Until Now by Rachel Lu
Poverty and Snowstorms by Thomas Sowell
Crony Capitalism and the Conservative Politics of Resentment by Pete Spiliakos