In light of recent conversations spurred on by the Founder’s cinedoc, By What Standard?, I thought it might be of some service to offer a brief post expressing my thoughts on reading authors and theologians with whom you disagree. Frankly, I could be more specific in the title, I suppose. “How to Read James Cone,” … Continue reading How to Read Authors and Theologians with Whom You Disagree
Five Noticeable Changes at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
As a student of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS) since 2008, I’ve spent eight years living on campus. We moved away in 2017. Recently, I got to spend two weeks on campus. There are five big changes on campus worth noting: The Student CenterFrom 2008 to present I’ve seen Naylor student center go from Victorian … Continue reading Five Noticeable Changes at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary
Why I’m Pursuing a PhD
I have this recurring dream every two months or so that I'm back in school. In this dream I'm not missing any items of clothing (so it's not that dream), but it's the dream where roughly two-thirds of the way through a semester I realize I haven't been to class even once, read a single page, completed any … Continue reading Why I’m Pursuing a PhD