John G. Stackhouse, Jr.The New Yorker’s Weird Double StandardI once wrote a review of a novel. I shouldn’t have, but I did.Apr 24Apr 24
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.Fair Payment for SpeakersOr: “By Their Honoraria, Ye Shall Know Them”Apr 19Apr 19
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.ChatGPT and the Morality of Academic AssistanceWhat does it take to be true?Apr 17Apr 17
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.The Meaning of Life? Why Should I Care?Two emails this week, both from Australia, raise questions about doubt, belief, and the Big Questions. Indeed, their questions come at…Apr 17Apr 17
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.And Now for Something Not Completely Different: John Cleese on ReligionLet’s get clear right away that I am a fan of John Cleese’s. I loved Monty Python in the early 1970s, memorizing (as one did) whole…Apr 17Apr 17
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.About Those Super Bowl Foot-Washing AdsLots of people have been complaining publicly about the two Super Bowl advertisements that gently depicted Christianity as a socially and…Apr 17Apr 17
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.Size Doesn’t Matter“Two things fill the mind with ever new and increasing admiration and awe, the more often and steadily we reflect upon them: the starry…Apr 17Apr 17
John G. Stackhouse, Jr.Plain Speaking without Dumbing DownI remember a brilliant former student of mine distinguishing herself in a master’s-level seminar with a charming, vigorous, and informative…Apr 17Apr 17