As of today, “The Masque of the Black Death (Racism in the Time of Trump)” has been downloaded 14,000 times. It remains the most popular episode of my podcast, ‘Madness: where psychology and capitalism collide’. You can listen to it here: https://t.co/MQhTpwpYQG
My neighbor @ReidForgrave wrote this great piece @Plough. https://t.co/RjTQ5CylRO “The worst part about football has become more apparent with each passing year: the risk of debilitating injury. But that risk of physical injury is also intrinsic to the best part about football.”
@ehritzema@AlexStroshine @brdant @briandant I usually recommend starting with Presence of the Kingdom - it serves as a decent précis for the whole of Ellul’s work in both sociology and theology. Hope in Time of Abandonment is also one I continually come back to. Let me know if you’re looking for something different!
Hannah Arendt, a German Jew, political theorist and philosopher, was born on this day in 1906.
One of her many legacies: Totalitarianism can flourish where people systematically refuse to engage with reality, and are ready to replace reason with ideology and outright fiction.
@CECotherman@ivpacademic@ivpress Can’t make the book talk, but really interested! I’ve been a Falls Church Fellow, spent time at L’Abri and have an MA from Regent. There is a really rich history here, looking forward to reading.
@Jamichuk@chris__spinelli Exactly. I’m obligated to do lots of things that I also happen to like to do. That false dichotomy is poison to the joy and difficulty of a life of faith.
Everyone,
I'll be giving the annual Currie-Strickland Lectures at @HPUTX in a few weeks. If you're in the area, I'd love to see you there.
https://t.co/7ZrPWyfgBZ
Please RT!