Culture • Current Conversations A Human Purpose Beyond Consumption Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read On Black Thursday, and more. Thursday? Lamentably, yes. Under the temptation of MORE, stores like Wal-Mart, Best Buy, Target, Kmart, and others have decided to begin the shopping extravaganza a... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Lines in the Sand Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read • “The man who said ‘I’d rather be lucky than good’ saw deeply into life. People are afraid to face how great a part of life is dependent on luck.... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture The Art of Good Questions Adam Thies | 5 min read In a recent interview late-night talk show host Conan O’Brien and musician Jack White discussed how their Catholic upbringings shaped how they accept praise. This topic quickly gave way to... Continue Reading
Culture • Christianity & Culture Presuppositional Life and Learning Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Francis Schaeffer. Tom Wolfe. Peter Singer. I spent the morning with the Capitol Fellows thinking about these three men, and their ideas. The first one I studied and studied with... Continue Reading
Culture • Popular Culture Honest Questions, Honest Answers Dr. Steven Garber | 2 min read Meaning. Purpose. Responsibility. Accountability. God. Justice. Society, Ethics, Culture. God. For years I have been listening closely to Vaclav Havel, now dead, but for the last decades of the 20th-century... Continue Reading
Culture Playing God: An Interview with Andy Crouch [Part 2 of 2] Laura Merzig Fabrycky and Adam Joyce | 18 min read Missio continues its conversation with Andy Crouch about his new book, Playing God (IVP, 2013), on the vocation of prophecy, zombie institutions, kenosis, and forgiveness. The first part of this interview... Continue Reading