Evangelical Manifesto
CNN and AP broke the news on Friday, May 3, about a statement by evangelical leaders that is scheduled for release on Wednesday, May 7. Here’s a portion of the story:...
For those of you who like superheros
I went and saw Iron Man this weekend (ahem . . . three times). Now, you all know how I am about superheros (they are totally awesome), so I never have an objective take. But...
Top Twenty Theological Pick-up Lines NOT to use
I thought that I would lighten things up here with this post. Believe it or not this is the most popular post in the history of Parchment and Pen. I am not so sure how to take...
The Scent of a Man
Considering the topic as of late, I thought that this might even be better to lighten the mood a bit before round two (I have no idea where this comes from, but have been...
Surviving Suicide for Familes
Congratulations to Shaun Sells. His post was selected for our "Friday Night is Yours" blog post. -CMP] Suicide from a Biblical Perspective for the Surviving Family...
Men and Women: What they like and don’t like—and why it matters
I have taught a Humanity and Sin course in The Theology Program many times. Before we begin our session on the theology of genders, I spend some time asking both the men and...
Own a Piece of History
OK, I admit it: this is shameless of me. It’s tactless, mercenary, and almost despicable. Nevertheless, I’m going forth with it because I believe that, in this...
Church and Bad Hair
I didn’t go to church this morning—one reason: my hair. My stylist has cut back her hours and her openings conflict with my schedule. A STYLIST? You have a...
Christianity Today Articles on Greek Manuscripts Found in Albania
Of interest to the readers of Parchment & Pen: Christianity Today this week (April 23, 2008) published its article on the Greek New Testament manuscripts that the Center...