What are you reading, watching, thinking about this week? As usual, here's a few which have been on our mind. Let us know your thoughts on any/all of them. If you have items you'd like us to consider for the top five, add them in the comments or send them to Tom or Mike. 1. Simon Critchley (chair of philosophy at the New School for Social Research in New York, and part-time professor at Tilburg University in the Netherlands) kicks off The Stone, a NY Times forum for contemporary philosophers on issues both timely … [Read more...] about Week in Review: Inter-Varsity Records Edition
Oil Spill
How Do You Pray About an Oil Spill?
Last week Ed Brown, director of Care of Creation, Inc. posted How Do You Pray About an Oil Spill? Below is an excerpt which my wife and I, found particularly helpful for the direction of our prayers. Note: in the context of Daniel's prayer of confession as recorded in Daniel 9. From today's New York Times: “In the furor over the Gulf disaster, a hard-to-overlook fact: America needs the oil.” As an individual, I do my part to feed our oil- and coal-driven economy by pumping gas into my car, by burning electric … [Read more...] about How Do You Pray About an Oil Spill?