GOAT: Who is the Greatest Economist of All Time and Why Does it Matter? Even if you have never thought about that question before, now you want to know the answer. Indeed, you may even be set to argue that the given answer is wrong. The GOAT question is the greatest bar argument of all time. Who is the GOAT shortstop? Rock vocalist? American novelist? Greek philosopher?…pick the category, and a lively debate ensues. But, the GOAT economist? You probably have not had that debate. Until now. Pull up a barstool. Tyler Cowen wrote a book using that question as the title. (The book … [Read More...] about Greatest Economist of All Time
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No Creed But the Bible?
“I believe in one God, the Father Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible;And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only-begotten Son of God, begotten of his Father before all worlds, God of God, Light of Light, very God of very God, begotten, not made, being of one substance […]
Schaeffer and the Modern Evangelical
“We live in a post-Christian world. What should be our perspective as individuals, as institutions, as orthodox Christians, as those who claim to be Bible-believing? How should we look at this post-Christian world and function as Christians in it?…The church in our generation needs reformation, revival, and constructive revolution.” (italics in original) That is the […]
The Coming Crack-Up of the Left
There is a specter haunting America, but it is no longer Marxism. Widely dubbed “Woke,” this ideology “is likely to make us stray from, not guide us toward, the kind of society to which we all have reason to aspire.” It is “likely to create a society composed of warring tribes rather than cooperating compatriots.” […]
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Green Lantern’s Light
Imagine you had a ring which would allow you to instantly create anything you could imagine. What would you make? Pretty obvious, right? You would instantly put on a goofy uniform and run around the universe fighting bad guys. Green Lantern: A Celebration of 75 Years is a strange book. Like this whole series of […]
The Way or The Great Game?
At one level, Kim, by Rudyard Kipling, is a rollicking adventure story of an Irish orphan growing up on the streets of India during the British Raj. At another level, it is a deep refection on choosing the purpose of your life. It is this second level that makes this book worth reading (and rereading). […]
What is Creation?
File this under: Books that should be much more widely read than they are. Creation and New Creation: Understanding God’s Creation Project, by Sean McDonough If you have any interest at all in Christian theology, you should order this book right now. You can even use the image of the book cover to the right […]