If you engage one article this week, make it Bureaucratic Bloat in Higher Education: Getting Rid of the Middle Men by Randall Smith.
If you have time for a bit more reading, check out the selections below. As always, if you think there’s something else I should be reading, don’t hesitate to say so in the comments section below.
Theology and Religion
The New “New” Orthodoxy by Wesley Hill
Myth and Magic in the Mundane: The Old Testament as Fantasy Literature by Dwight Longenecker
In Which I Try to Be Prudent, But May Fail by John Mark Reynolds
The Scale of the Universe and the Religious View by Hugh Hunter
The Religious Atheists: Community, Ritual, and Dogma in a Secular Age by George Aldhizer
Biblical Studies and the History of Christianity
The Best Case for Jesus by Peter Kirby
Is Early Necessarily Better? by Phillip Long
What Newsweek Doesn’t Get About the Bible by Robert Gagnon
Seven Keys to Biblical Interpretation by Stephen Bedard
Questions About “First Century Mark” by P. J Williams
Worldviews and Culture
Casualties of Our Culture War by Travis LaCouter
The “Big Questions” of Vocation by Gene Veith
The Myth of the Gun Controller’s Myth by Daniel Payne
Early Presidential Prospects by Thomas Sowell
Reconsidering Locke and the Origins of Modernity by David Azerrad
Pursuing Veritas 