Carl Trueman's Posts

Carl Trueman's Posts

Hyde -- or is it Jekyll?

Carl Trueman
Jun 15, 2009
Danny Hyde (or is it Danny Jekyll?-- you be the judge) is interviewed about his new book on images of Christ here.

U2charists Again

Carl Trueman
Jun 15, 2009
The ever vigilant Mrs Peel spotted this story which may be of interest to readers. Easy to score cheapshots off such things, but I would argue it is a mixed bag, not a total disaster. The use of psalms is surely something to be welcomed; and prayers for chief executives, considering the power they...

U2charists Again

Carl Trueman
Jun 15, 2009
The ever vigilant Mrs Peel spotted this story which may be of interest to readers. Easy to score cheapshots off such things, but I would argue it is a mixed bag, not a total disaster. The use of psalms is surely something to be welcomed; and prayers for chief executives, considering the power they...

Summer Reading

Carl Trueman
Jun 10, 2009
Derek has asked what should be read this summer. Here's what I'm aiming to dispatch (and, in case you were wondering, he banned me from citing the Beano Annual as he tells me that is not published until November -- but it will no doubt be a good read when it comes): Two biographies of significant...

Summer Reading

Carl Trueman
Jun 10, 2009
Derek has asked what should be read this summer. Here's what I'm aiming to dispatch (and, in case you were wondering, he banned me from citing the Beano Annual as he tells me that is not published until November -- but it will no doubt be a good read when it comes): Two biographies of significant...

The Host with the Most in the Post

Carl Trueman
Jun 9, 2009
The indefatigable Mrs Peel, glamorous defender of the Reformed faith, has brought the following story to my attention: a church that allows mail order communion (in batches of up to 500. I admit defeat: this is beyond satire. Check it out for yourself here . The only problem with the admirable...

The Host with the Most in the Post

Carl Trueman
Jun 9, 2009
The indefatigable Mrs Peel, glamorous defender of the Reformed faith, has brought the following story to my attention: a church that allows mail order communion (in batches of up to 500. I admit defeat: this is beyond satire. Check it out for yourself here . The only problem with the admirable...

Bad News from Britain

Carl Trueman
Jun 8, 2009
The news that Britain has elected two members of the far-right British National Party to the European Parliament is surely bad news for all. Any observer of the political scene in Britain over the last twenty five years can be in no doubt about the violent and racist underpinnings of what is, in...

Bad News from Britain

Carl Trueman
Jun 8, 2009
The news that Britain has elected two members of the far-right British National Party to the European Parliament is surely bad news for all. Any observer of the political scene in Britain over the last twenty five years can be in no doubt about the violent and racist underpinnings of what is, in...

Greg Beale Interview

Carl Trueman
Jun 2, 2009
Westminster has posted a video interview of Greg Beale, by Dave Garner and myself, on its webpage here . Greg is joining WTS as an adjunct next academic year. In addition, he was recently voted (unanimously by both Faculty and Board, making me rethink my motto that the man who has no enemies has no...