I’ll feel better about watching “Hangover 2″…
…because Bradley Cooper just used the word “hermeneutic” on NPR’s “Fresh Air“–clearly a reflection of his Villanova/Georgetown education.
This is Your Brain on Apple…
Given the argument I make about the mall as temple in Desiring the Kingdom, several friends pointed out a recent study which purports to confirm the religious nature of “super brands,” lending some MRI support for what The Persuaders showed us already several years ago. Scanning the brain activity of Apple devotees, the researchers found…
For Your (Post-Rapture) Listening Pleasure
If you’re reading this…
The Risks of Fatherhood
I’ve appreciated the kinds notes in response to my “Letter to Young Parents.” Just FYI, those who found some encouragement in that might also want to listen to a chapel talk I gave at Regent College last summer on “The Risks of Fatherhood” (free audio).
Manhattan this Weekend
I’m looking forward to being in Manhattan this weekend to present the Gospel & Culture Lecture on Sunday, May 22, at 1:00pm in the Hunter College Auditorium. This is sponsored by Redeemer Presbyterian’s Center for Faith & Work who, in 2010-2011, have organized an impressive series of lectures that has also included N.T. Wright, Andy…
Dream Small: A Commencement Address
A couple of weeks ago I had the honor of delivering the commencement address to the graduating class of King College in Bristol, TN. It’s a strange, rather daunting genre. I took brevity to be one of the primary virtues of such a talk. And given that I was in the middle of David Foster…