Omelas and the Structures of Sin By Neil Dhingra Daniel Daly’s brilliant book The Structures of Virtue and Vice provocatively asks why it is frequently if depressingly much easier to be vicious than to be virtuous. The ready to hand answer... Read More...
Crisis and the Common Good In Search of the Common Good: Christian Fidelity in a Fractured World. By Jake Meador. InterVarsity Press, pp. 200. $23. Review by Jordan Hylden In so many ways, the annus horribilis 2020 was an unvei... Read More...
J.I. Packer and the Heritage of Anglican Theology The Heritage of Anglican Theology. By J.I. Packer. Crossway. Pp. 372 $39.99. Review by Jordan Hylden When J.I. Packer died last summer, he left behind a mountain of theological writing — nearly seventy... Read More...
After Whiteness…Where Do We Go From Here? After Whiteness: An Education in Belonging By Willie James Jennings Eerdmans, pp. 175. $19.99 Review by Joseph Dewey Theology is caught more than taught. The potency of proclamation is only as powerf... Read More...
1 Peter 3:1-7 in Fresh Perspective By Peter R. Rodgers When the Lambeth Conference meets next summer, one of the distinctive features will be a study of the First Letter of Peter. The First Letter of Peter: A Global Commentary, edited by Pro... Read More...
Summer Reading By Cole Hartin I am taking my summer vacation late this year. My hope, when planning this, was that our province would be facing fewer COVID-19 restrictions, and thus the possibility of seeing friends and fa... Read More...
Looking East In Winter, via Vesper Flights By Hannah Matis Rowan Williams’s new book, Looking East in Winter: Contemporary Thought and the Eastern Christian Tradition, is a challenging and crystal-clear exploration of the Philokalic tradition. If my ... Read More...
Negative Capability: A Pastoral Virtue What does the poet John Keats have to teach the pastors of the church? John Bauerschmidt expands on a suggestion of Eugene Peterson, and suggests how we need to maximize our “negative capability.”
