Blogs by Carl Trueman

Is all that we see or seem.....

Article by   October 2010
....but a dream within a dream.So wrote Poe, words that have a peculiar relevance, given all the oohing and aahing about the profile of Al Mohler in Christianity Today.  Some have felt the need to make it clear that Dr... continue

The View from Rome

Article by   October 2010
Francis Beckwith offers a typically helpful and respectful commentary on the recent Christianity Today profile of Al Mohler on his website, which has moved to new premises here.... continue

On the Feeling of Immortality in Youth

Article by   October 2010
Reading the most recent post of Levy (known back in Blighty as `the unthinking man's Derek Thomas' -- though I have always thought that Derek Thomas himself fulfilled that role quite adequately) reminded me of the radical writer and critic,... continue

Liberal Democracy in Endgame?

Article by   October 2010
The trial of outspoken Dutch politician, Geert Wilders,is a great example of the kind of problem (crisis being such an overused and overhyped word) faced by liberal democracy: a man on trial for stirring up hatred again Muslims by using... continue

Privacy: Not Just a Right but Something Greatly to be Desired and Cultivated

Article by   October 2010
CNN reports that bias (i.e., hate crime) charges are being considered in the sad case of the young man whose sexual encounter was secretly broadcast on the internet by a couple of students at his college.The whole issue of hate... continue

Towards an answer?

Article by   September 2010
Jordan J. Ballor, over at the Acton Institute, offers a thoughtful response to my piece on work and dignity.  Many thanks for this; it contains much food for thought.... continue

Vacancy at the Christian Mind: Only Arty Middle Class Intellectuals Need Apply

Article by   September 2010
I confess that I am reeling from the fact that, at an age when I was still reading books with titles like Biggles Beats the Boche and comics where crowds of German soldiers, screaming words like `Achtung! Achtung!' and `Ze... continue

Kennedy-Nixon Revisited

Article by   September 2010
Slate magazine has just published a fascinating article, calling into question the traditional wisdom that, in the 1960 televised debate, those who watched on TV thought Kennedy won, while those who listened on the radio gave the spoils to Nixon;... continue

U2, Brutus my son

Article by   September 2010
Well, if Liam can mark his opening day on the blog with links to the reactionary broadsheets, I'll match him with one to a reactionary tabloid here. So Bono's campaign for the poor is all about `raising awareness,' not actually... continue

Important Advice

Article by   September 2010
Anyone contemplating ministry in the postmodern world will find crucial advice here.... continue
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