Blogs by Carl Trueman

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Just to add my voice to the chorus of sorrow over the passing of David Wright.  He was not only a fearsome scholar; he was also incredibly generous with the time he willingly gave to young academics and very proactive... continue

Interesting response to Rowan Williams from N T Wright.  http://covenant-communion.com/?p=569#more-569... continue

A reader has brought this link to my attention.  Reminds me of all those old copies of Ye Banir of Trouthe that I used to read. Ahem.http://iowahawk.typepad.com/iowahawk/2008/02/heere-bigynneth.html... continue

I had the pleasure today of hearing three lectures by Walter Kaiser Jnr.  I was particularly struck by a statement he made tonight: `To ignore any part of the Word of God today is to create a seedbed for heresy... continue

An excellent new volume is that by Robert C Kolb and Charles P Arand, The Genius of Luther's Theology (Baker Academic).  Not so much a study of Luther's thought as an interaction with him on the issues of righteousness and... continue

Some may remember that a few months back I argued that soul patches on ministers were a sign of pathetic middle aged men in the uncoolest and untrendiest calling on earth trying to pose as -- say it ain't so... continue

A former student of mine (and probably one of the most successful, entertaining and least narcissistic bloggers in the US) has brought his readers attention to Rowan Williams' latest gaffe.  My only criticism: come on, Taylor, you're dissing of Cranmer... continue

Justin T brought this article to my attention (funny how I missed it -- Fox News being, after the Comedy Channel, my favourite source of credible news stories):http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,328088,00.htmlI believe that a similar proportion of Ref21 readers think Derek Thomas is... continue

Having checked myself into rehab late last night, suffering from severe emotional distress, I now feel able to respond to Del Boy's crowing.First, I call on Parliament to declare the next four weeks a period of national mourning.  In the... continue