Monthly Archives: November 2007

Bibliolatry and blogging: the return to an oral culture?

Posted on November 14, 2007 by me

I’ve been thinking lately about the importance that the written word (any word, not just The Word of God) has in our Modernist culture, as opposed to what is merely spoken. A few weeks ago Ben Witherington published on his … Continue reading →

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The Bourne Theology

Posted on November 13, 2007 by me

I’ve been reading a very good little book on the theology of Martin Luther, Luther for Armchair Theologians, by Steven Paulson, and am being struck afresh with the power of Luther’s thought and emotion. Luther has been as close to … Continue reading →

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Reading levels

Posted on November 12, 2007 by me

Today I found this site that analyzes and determines the reading level of blogs. As you can see from the box at the left, this blog has been rated at a High School level. If I recall, the average news … Continue reading →

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Blessed

Posted on November 7, 2007 by me

Children are a gift from the Lord; they are a reward from him. Children born to a young man are like arrows in a warrior’s hands. How joyful is the man whose quiver is full of them! He will not … Continue reading →

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