her⋅me⋅neu⋅tics [hur-muh-noo-tiks, -nyoo-] –noun (used with a singular verb) 1. the science of interpretation, esp. of the Scriptures. 2. the branch of theology that deals with the principles of Biblical exegesis. Got to thinking about the way the Bible gets interpreted and taught today. There is a stream of interpretation and teaching that I’m calling …
Kevin DeYoung writes a lot of thoughtful and thought provoking material. I reviewed his short book on guidance and decision making, Just Do Something a short while ago. I appreciated the perspectives with which he engaged in Why We’re Not Emergent (co-written with Ted Kluck). I look forward to reading his new book Why We …
So, apparently one in five Australians watched the grand final of Masterchef last night. Seven of them were at our house. By the end there was not a dry eye on the set and there may not have been a dry eye at home as well. The finals of Australian Idol, Biggest Loser and (more …
Here are a couple of links. The first is to the Roman Catholic Diocese of Melboune. Denis Hart makes a statement about pastoral practice in the swine flu capital of the western world. (Sorry Melbourne friends, it just slipped out.) His message is headed: ‘Statement by Archbishop Hart regarding human swine flu.’ The statement was …
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