Latest Read: Body for Life

I came across this book while reading a review for another book on amazon.com. The subtitle to Body for Life is "12 weeks to Mental and Physical Strength", and it’s written by a professional trainer named Bill Phillips. The book and program (they have a big website operation) seems to be wildly popular; there were … Read more

Evangelicals on embryo research and human dignity

The Catholic Church tries to be consistent across a broad range of life and social justice activities – in theory. As often as not though, it’s Evangelicals who do the better job of spelling out a "consistent ethic of life". Here’s an article in Christianity Today weaving together respect for prenatal life, and a proper … Read more

Visitors for the New Year

My friendship with John Brown goes all the way back to my first year living in Jamaica – we met in September of 1977. He taught biology at Clarendon College, a school way off in the bush, compared to the town of Mandeville, where I lived. I met him because he was also a rugby … Read more