Tag Archives: biblical studies

What I learned about Gender from the Zondervan Catalogue

Posted on December 2, 2015 by Brenton Dickieson

I am not a huge book catalogue guy. I prefer to limit my literary lust to creeping used bookstores and haunting the forgotten stacks of local libraries. But there is one that I am always excited to receive: the Zondervan … Continue reading →

Posted in Original Research, Thoughtful Essays | Tagged biblical studies, Christian education, evangelical controversy, evangelicalism, feminism, gender, Henry Webb, John G. Stackhouse, Rachel Held Evans, Sarah Bessey, Sarah Pulliam Bailey, theology, Theology of Culture, Wayne Grudem, Zondervan | 31 Comments

A Beautiful Night for an Apocalypse

Posted on September 28, 2015 by Brenton Dickieson

Last night was the Supermoon, that time in the moon’s elliptical orbit when it is at its closest to earth and looks about 14% bigger. Last night was also a full lunar eclipse, which happened within 3 minutes of a … Continue reading →

Posted in Reflections, Thoughtful Essays | Tagged Adam Sandler, apocalypse, biblical studies, Christmas, Demi Moore, film criticism, Hotel Transylvania, Kirk Cameron, lunar eclipse, Nicholas Cage, Pentecost, Star Wars, Supermoon, Theology of Culture | 28 Comments

How I Stumbled into C.S. Lewis (“On Pretending to be in a PhD” pt. 1)

Posted on August 5, 2015 by Brenton Dickieson

In my 400th blog post I noted that In 2011 I began pretending I was in a PhD. It is doubtless an odd thing to say, though it has been normal for me for so long I didn’t even think … Continue reading →