The Evangelical Imagination: How Stories, Images, and Metaphors Created a Culture in Crisis [a review]An insightful exploration of the Evangelical social imaginary, what makes it up, and why Evangelicalism is the way it is.Tags: social imaginarycharles taylorevangelicalismMarch 21, 2023
The Great Story and the Great Commission [a review]It is not so much that God has a mission for the church as that God has the church for his mission.Tags: great commissiongrand narrativebiblical theologyevangelismmissionFebruary 15, 2023
Critical Mass [a review]A delightful novel about how humanity gets their foothold in space.Tags: sci fimoonmass driverdaniel suarezspaceJanuary 27, 2023
Non-Toxic Masculinity: Recovering Healthy Male Sexuality [a review]A compassionate, gracious vision for a masculinity that channels embodied male advantage for the good of others.Tags: sexualitymasculinitygenderpurity culturetheologyJanuary 7, 2023
How to Inhabit Time [a review]A lovely meditation on being a creature formed and bound by the flow of history.Tags: philosophytheologytimetraumaAugust 21, 2022
Strangers and Scapegoats: Extending God's Welcome to Those on the Margins [a review]A fascinating, reflective book on the sociological/theological theme of the stranger, how strangers become scapegoats, and what hospitality can look like in a fractured world.Tags: sociologyimmigrationstrangersscapegoatsintersexJuly 18, 2022
Dawn: A Proton's Tale of All That Came to Be [a review]A fascinating and imaginative interweaving of science and religion as two harmonious narratives—even one narrative.Tags: historyevolutionbig bangtheologyscienceJune 7, 2022
Robot Theology [a review]An ambitious exploration of the intersection between theology, ethics, AI, psychology, and even slavery.Tags: robotsmachine learningAItheologytechnologyracismslaveryMay 10, 2022
The Race-Wise Family [a review]A great resource for parents who want to know how to equip their kids to understand and engage in racial justice.Tags: racefamilychildrentheologyMay 10, 2022
Upgrade [a review]An extended, action-packed sci-fi meditation on deep ethical questions about human nature. Highly recommended.Tags: sci figeneticshumanitytranshumanismFebruary 10, 2022