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“Academic and Publishing Freedom”?

That is the title of this Inside Higher Ed article about Christianity Today’s Books & Culture rejected an article questioning the past and future direction of Wheaton College. As someone with an MA from Wheaton I thought I might make various trenchant comments, but I will not. Just a couple of notes about the IHE [...]

Comic Caption Contest: Damned if you do…

What do you think they are discussing?

UPDATE: I am leaning towards James’. Any votes? I have to say that in the case the original caption was quite good:
Love the work you’ve been doing with the church recently.

“God is not present in the classroom” – Testing podcast plugin part 2

I am still testing this plugin and I thought for this test I would put my SBL paper from 2006 where I discussed how I teach the Bible in a secular context.
For those interested, the plugin is now working (or tell me if you don’t see the podcast below!) and I am using PowerPress by [...]

The UK is a secular sort of place.

And Jesus and Mohammed know that!

Jesus and Mo by “Mohammed Jones” (Warning: the content can be offensive to those so inclined.)

Comic Caption contest Winner!: Pennies from heaven

UPDATE: In spite of Joel’s attempts at schmoozing (which usually does work) I have to go with Aaron as our winner! Aaron, send me your info off line and I will send you Nielsen’s commentary on Ruth! Look for a new competition later this week (but I cannot promise prizes. I only have so many [...]