by Anne Kennedy | Jan 17, 2023 | Garden-Variety Malaise
I have a whole backlog of articles that I keep thinking I’ll get to—which means that I must be back on ye old blogging wagon—so here are two that I really liked. The first is that older thing about how Barnes and Noble is coming back. This part is so great: This is...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 15, 2023 | Biblical Illiteracy, False Teachers and Their Enablers
I was caught on the horns of a dilemma yesterday, trying to decide what to blog about this morning, when the Lord—or Elon Musk, who can be sure—delivered up to me a gem. Andy Stanley is starting a new sermon series called “Starting Point,” and just the first small...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 12, 2023 | Garden-Variety Malaise, History
I am halfway through Hans Boersma’s Heavenly Participation: the weaving of a sacramental tapestry and am enjoying it very much. The first half, about how what he calls “the tapestry” is unraveled, and even cut apart, is discouraging in one sense,...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 11, 2023 | Bible Study, Biblical Illiteracy, Freedom of Speech, Jesus
Well, it turns out a lot of you all are watching The Chosen and loving it, so that’s pretty cool. But, as I said yesterday, there are a few gainsayers out there, and I did promise to venture into the Twittersphere, however briefly, to respond to some kinds of...
by Anne Kennedy | Jan 10, 2023 | Biblical Illiteracy, Freedom of Speech, Jesus, On the Radar
Now that the third season of The Chosen is out, and I have gotten up my courage to start watching it (more on that in a moment tomorrow), I have also been seeing critical tweets of the show, some of them from my own dear internet friends, and a couple of people have...