The Bird & Babe Public House

We offer pithy pontifications by the pint-full, and the best brain-food this side of Blogsford. There's no cover charge, and it's all you can eat/drink (although we strongly encourage moderation). Like any other pub, we always appreciate a good tip.

Monday, May 25, 2009

America's Next Top Pastor

Sit back and enjoy.

Friday, December 05, 2008

Evolutionary Hymn

Lead us, Evolution, lead us Up the future's endless stair; Chop us, change us, prod us, weed us. For stagna...

Friday, November 28, 2008

"...It's in the game."

I have read many books which discuss the psychological and sociological implications of our plugged-in-world. None have been as intriguing a...

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Follow Up: A Little Foreshadowing

Hook 'Em Horns

Like many good things; don't ask me to explain it, just enjoy it! BCS Rankings

Monday, November 24, 2008

The Language of Beauty

In Narnia and Beyond, a guide to the fiction of C. S. Lewis, Thomas Howard writes, "poetry (the literature of high imagination) carries...

Monday, November 17, 2008

How Can Poetry Matter?

Given the nature of the classes I teach, at some point in the course of the year the dreadful "P" word shows its ugly head. At lea...

Monday, November 10, 2008

Deism: A Serious Problem

I was asked a question this week about how to answer someone who holds to a sort of quasi-deism. This particular person holds the position...

Friday, November 07, 2008

Intriguing Introductions

David Lodge in the Art of Fiction , a collection of essays on various aspects of British and American fiction, writes, “However one define...

Monday, October 20, 2008

A Robust Reminder

... the way was prepared for our salvation, not by the Lord God's weaning men away from their physical life and teaching them to be...

Friday, July 04, 2008

Strength and Honor

The following post is for 2 reasons: First, it is a tribute to those who have served and continue to serve our country. I love this country ...

Sunday, May 18, 2008

What He Didn't Say

Arguments from silence aren't very good arguments. But sometimes it is interesting how some people choose to answer certain questions. ...

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

The Beloved Disciple

I heard an interesting theory in my Christology class with Colin Brown yesterday which was new to me, and may or may not be to you. Although...

Saturday, March 22, 2008

Behold the Man

On the sixth day, after God had created the world and the first Adam, he beheld the man and the world, and saw that it was very good. This w...

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Ergonomics of the Kingdom

Four buddies of mine (Andre is pictured here) came down and stayed at my house for a few days this past week. One of the things we did was t...

Sunday, December 30, 2007

He Stayed and Worked with Them

I'd like to hear your thoughts on this... In contemporary Church language, a "missionary" is someone sent with full (or signif...

Monday, November 19, 2007

Chillin' with Enn Tee

That's right; I know you're all jealous.

Monday, October 29, 2007

Over and Done With

I am convinced that the concept of covenant has been misunderstood by Christians, at least by many of the people in the circles in which I r...

Saturday, October 06, 2007

The Living Word

I recently had the opportunity to attend the Parchman Endowed Lecture Series at Truett Seminary at Baylor University. The speaker was Ben W...

Wednesday, September 26, 2007

Skateboard Church

Yesterday in my Theology and Culture class, we watched a video about a " skateboard church " in the U.K. in which the worship cons...

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