Offeratory Decay
Every few Sundays, the praise band at our church has a Mannheim Steamroller moment. Now, anyone who knows me, knows that I am a total...
BOOK BLOG | The Other Six Deadly Sins: Wrath (Sayers - Letter 9)
“The good soldier is on the whole remarkable both for severity in his measures and for measure in his severity. He is as bloodthirsty as...
Criminalize Actions, Not Words
"Offense, Rose argues, is the price of living in a free society." An excellent profile on Flemming Rose, the Danish cartoonist who...
BOOK BLOG | The Other Six Deadly Sins: Lust (Sayers - Letter 8)
LUST (luxuria), writes Sayers, is a sin which should be known by its own name. She finds that people tend to speak of “immorality” or the...
Living & Teaching in the Era of Standards
There is a lot of hype – good and bad – about the standards movement in education. Like most political rhetoric today, I tend to think...
BOOK BLOG | ‘The Other Six Deadly Sins’ & ‘Christian Morality’ (Sayers - Letter 7)
“Now, I do not suggest that the Church does wrong to pay attention to the regulation of bodily appetites…What I do suggest is that by...