Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 220

On Fri­days I share articles/resources about broad cul­tur­al, soci­etal and the­o­log­i­cal issues. My hope is that every­one will find at least one link intrigu­ing enough to click through for more. Be sure to see the expla­na­tion and dis­claimers at the bot­tom. I wel­come your sug­ges­tions, so if you read some­thing fas­ci­nat­ing please pass it my … Con­tin­ue read­ing “Things Glen Found Inter­est­ing, Vol­ume 220”

Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 15

In the time of King David, the tribe of Issachar pro­duced shrewd war­riors “who under­stood the times and knew what Israel should do” (1 Chron 12:32). In a sim­i­lar way, we need to become wise peo­ple whose faith inter­acts with the world. To that end, on Fri­days I’ve been shar­ing articles/resources I have found help­ful … Con­tin­ue read­ing “Things Glen Found Inter­est­ing, Vol­ume 15”

Things Glen Found Interesting, Volume 9

In the time of King David, the tribe of Issachar pro­duced shrewd war­riors “who under­stood the times and knew what Israel should do” (1 Chron 12:32). In a sim­i­lar way, we need to become wise peo­ple whose faith inter­acts with the world. To that end, I share articles/resources I have found help­ful recent­ly in think­ing … Con­tin­ue read­ing “Things Glen Found Inter­est­ing, Vol­ume 9”

Thoughts on the Sociology of Religion

I have a stu­dent tak­ing a soci­ol­o­gy of reli­gion course right now, and she asked me for some advice on how to inte­grate what she’s learn­ing in class with her faith. I thought this might be of inter­est to more stu­dents than just her, so here’s what I had to say (slight­ly mod­i­fied from the … Con­tin­ue read­ing “Thoughts on the Soci­ol­o­gy of Reli­gion”