This time it’s a real trial. Yikes! If he’s guilty I hope they bury him.
Christian Life
New From Fesko: The Rule of Love (Updated)
Update 26 June 09 Camden Bucey, from the “Christ the Center” podcast writes: We’re going to have John Fesko join us again on Christ the Center. This time he’ll be discussing his new book The Rule of Love. We’re going to be . . . Continue reading →
On the Making of Creeds
Iain has helpful thoughts relative to the (breathtaking) brevity of the ETS statement. I’m not sure I agree with his assessment of the academic quality of the ETS. Prima facie evidence: 1) they’ve allowed me to give papers; 2) perhaps the bib . . . Continue reading →
Missing Link? Not So Much
Despite all the hype (and that’s just what it is) over the recent “discovery” of a so-called “missing link” not everyone is beside themselves. In the AP story (HT: CT) there are a few paragraphs that have been overlooked:
Fesko is at it Again!
John has another book coming out. The subtitle: Broken, Fulfilled, Applied tells it all. John joins our faculty this summer.
WSC Student and Grad in LA Times
Chris Chelpka and Brian Chang are pictured at a Southern California staple, In and Out Burger.
Moves in the Borderline Toward Confessionalism or Away?
According to the latest Evangelical Presbyterian News report: (HT: Presweek) By a vote of 46 to 4, the Presbytery of Mid-America on April 25 approved an overture to the 2009 General Assembly, requesting that they be permitted to experiment with an affinity . . . Continue reading →
Calvin and "Intrusion" Ethics?
RubeRad has a provocative post from Institutes 2.11.3.
Idolatry and the Supper
The WHI guys are taking a quick tour of 1 Corinthinans as part their series on “Christianity in a post-Christian world.” Last week’s show was on “idolatry and other bad habits.” This week’s show focused on the abuse of the Supper in . . . Continue reading →
Bob Godfrey on the Holiness of God
Tim Challies has a summary of Bob Godfrey’s talk at Ligonier this morning. Bob is president and Professor of Church History at WSC.
More WSC Stuff: Thumbdrive
Just in to the bookstore, a 2GB thumbdrive/memory stick with the Westminster Seminary California logo. Great stuff for students, alumni, and supporters. It’s $13.00 You can order by contacting the bookstore or by 760/735.BOOK (2665)
New: Evangelium Vol 7.1 Spring '09 (Free!)
EVANGELIUM is a free quarterly magazine distributed by WSC. You can subscribe here. This month has the text of the Calvin’s Legacy Conference talks by Bob Godfrey, Steve Baugh, and Mike Horton.
Jordan is Reading Caspar Olevian and the Substance
At Sacramental Piety.
Van Til: Students and Controversy
New at the OPC website. (HT: Camden Bucey). As a historian I take some comfort in knowing that things don’t really change that much. If you haven’t read John Muether’s wonderful biography of CVT you should.
Happy Birthday Jay!
Jay Adams, the father of “Nouthetic Counseling” turned 80 this week. He has some reflections on his life and work on his blog. He was Director of the DMin program at WSC when I began in 1984. I tried not to be . . . Continue reading →
When Radio Was
Thanks to Chris at SD Radio for point radiophiles to this video clip of San Diego (and LA) radio legend, Shotgun Tom Kelly on the air in 1972.
All Hail the Information Triumvirate?
I’ve commented before about the danger of the rising importance of and reliance upon Wikipedia as a reference. Nicholas Carr paints an even darker picture concerning the confluence of three factors, including WP (HT: Tim Lacy).
The Best Way to Get the Calvin's Legacy Live Blog Posts
Is to subscribe to the RSS feed. You can subscribe here. You can find all the posts, including responses to questions here.
Don't Say I Didn't Warn You
The conference is sold out. Packed. Looks like it will be a lot of fun. Lots of alumni and new friends on campus already. Don’t worry. You can follow the conference via the live blog. Subscribe here. It’s live at 6PM Pacific and . . . Continue reading →
When People Are Too Much
Jay Adams on the tyranny of email.