If you read one article this week, make it The Gospel According to Steve Martin by Mark Shea.
If you have time to peruse additional readings, consider the follow selections. As always, if you think there’s anything I should have read this past week (or should be reading regularly), please let me know in the comments below.
Theology and Religion
Dear Traditional Worshipers by Jonathan Aigner
God is Not a Scientific Hypothesis by Francis Beckwith
Looking at Science to Find God? by Samuel James
One Thing Christians Should Stop Saying by Scott Dannemiller
30 Suggestions for Theological Students and Young Theologians by Joseph Torres
Biblical Studies and the History of Christianity
A Christmas Present from the Mainstream Media, Part I and Part II by Michael Kruger
The Staurogram and P45 by Larry Hurtado
Marcion’s Public Gospel vs. Gnosticism’s Secret Gospel by Daniel N. Gullotta
Greek Manuscripts with Word Division by Dirk Jongkind
The New Testament Canon: Why Do We Even Have One? by Billy Dyer
Worldviews and Culture
To Defend the Disposable by George Weigel
Now Is the Time to Invest in the Future by Peter Spiliakos
The Politics of It’s a Wonderful Life by Keith Miller and Chris Schaefer
Eight Rules for Chris Christy and Other Politicians Who Are Sports Fans by Molly Hemingway
The Future of Christianity in America, Part I by Chris Casberg
Pursuing Veritas 