Monthly Archive for May, 2006

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Spring minus three

Published on 14 May 2006 ago in Lists. Closed
  1. Read for Knowledge Problems:
    • An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding, David Hume
    • Philosophical Investigations, Wittgenstein
  2. Read for Nietzsche Study:
    • Twilight of the Idols, Nietzsche
    • The Antichrist, Nietzsche
    • On the Genealogy of Morals, Nietzsche
    • The Gay Science, Nietzsche
    • Beyond Good and Evil, Nietzsche
    • Nietzsche and Christianity, Karl Jaspers
    • Total Presence, Thomas Altizer
    • Erring: A Postmodern A/Theology, Mark Taylor
    • Kierkegaard and Nietzsche, J. Kellenberger
  3. Read for Fundamentalism
    • Terror in the Mind of God, Mark Juergensmeyer
    • Islamic Fundamentalism Since 1945, Beverley Milton-Edwards
  4. Read for Comprehensive Exam
    • Republic, Plato
    • Apology, Plato
    • Phaedo, Plato
    • Cratylus, Plato
    • Parmenides, Plato
    • Timaeus, Plato
    • Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, Hume
  5. Misc. Reading
    • Cost of Discipleship, Dietrich Bonhoeffer
    • On Certainty, Wittgenstein
    • Primer on Postmodernism, Stan Grenz
    • Eldest, Christopher Paolini

Another one (or more) bites the dust. OK, so i’m skipping Beyond Good and Evil at the recommendation of my professor/advisor. Three weeks left…

Grenz

Published on 13 May 2006 ago in Asides. Closed

The Princeton Theological Review‘s latest issue is a tribute to Stanley Grenz.  The online version can be found here: link.
HT: ThinkTank

Open Question

Published on 13 May 2006 ago in Theology. 1 Comment Tags: .

Over at CultureStance (link), there is a grid matrix of various Christian ideologies and how the stance on culture translates into how a group (of Christians) interact with the culture.  i would suggest that Christianity should be in the “Reclaim Culture” category.  What do you think?

HT: Len

Dancing

Published on 11 May 2006 ago in Asides. Closed

The Evolution of Dance. Very phunny.
HT: Matthew

419, Greed, & Trust

Published on 11 May 2006 ago in Asides. Closed

Christian psychiatrist now owes over $600,000 because of a Nigerian e-mail scam. (link)
HT: Cooper