Riddleblog and Blessed Hope Updates:
I have uploaded a series entitled the “Forgotten Apologist — E. J. Carnell.” An overlooked and tragic figure, Carnell’s apologetic insights are nevertheless well-worth consideration
The Blessed Hope Podcast is between seasons. I’ll begin work soon on season four, a deep dive into 2 Corinthians, tentatively titled “Life in the Midst of Death” (taken from Moo’s Theology of Paul’s Letters)
Thinking Out Loud:
The second season of Wolf Hall on PBS is truly outstanding. Mark Rylance as Thomas Cromwell and Damien Lewis as Henry VIII are phenomenal. Well worth watching!
April showers bring . . . a yard full of weeds in May
Shouldn’t Bernie Sanders and AOC be complaining about plutarchy and not oligarchy?
Men seem to universally love The Three Stooges, while women hate them. Women seem to love Jane Austin, men do not
I caught a bit of the NFL draft (even though I don’t watch NFL football). Most of the teams have giant entourages in their draft rooms—between 30-50 people. Why? I can see the GM, the head coach, a few position coaches, a scout or two, and a lawyer who handles the contracts being present. That’s what? Ten guys. Why so many? Too many chefs spoil the broth
Speaking of the draft, the dramatic fall of Shedeur Sanders to the 144th player selected has nothing to do with race, but with teams not wanting anything to do with an entitled young man and his father. We Yankees fans remember Dion’s first big league at bat—drawing a dollar sign in the dirt just outside the batter’s box. Grossly unprofessional. Dion’s a phenomenal two-sport athlete, but as my father-in-law used to say, “I spent a week with so and so yesterday.” Dion does not wear well
To read the rest of the spring musings, follow the link below
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