If you read one article this week, engage Do or Don’t Do: The Golden Rule and Its Negative by Kevin Bywater.
If you have more reading time, check out the following suggestions from around the blogosphere. As always, if you think there is something else I should be reading, feel free to let me know in the comments section below.
Theology and Religion
Applying the Golden Rule to My Islamic Neighbor by John Mark Reynolds
A Dead Hand Grasping at God by Chris Casberg
Faith, Fatalism, and Freddie Gray by Matthew Loftus
Fewer Christians, More Nones by Mark Movsesian
Freedom within the Disciplines by Francesca Aran Murphy
Biblical Studies and the History of Christianity
On “Hymns” in the New Testament: A Suggestion by Larry Hurtado
The Latin Testimonium from the Latin Eusebius by Peter Kirby
Alistair Wilson on the Edinburgh ‘Power, Authority and Canon’ Conference by Steve Wilson
Historic Editions of the Greek New Testament Online by Peter Head
Worldviews and Culture
Our Homophobic Pope by R.R. Reno
Life Is Deeper Than Fiction by Jody Byrkett
Ladies, You’ve Been Duped! The Myth about Abortion by Daniel Wallace
Driven to Read by Lindsey Eggold
American Mythology: You Can Be Whatever You Want by Ben Witherington III
Pursuing Veritas 