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The Duke Convocation 2010– Andy Crouch
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Ben Witherington
Above pictured is the new dean of Duke Divinity School, my good friend (and fellow Braves and Red Sox fan) Richard Hays. Here he is introducing Andy Crouch, whose session of culture making seems to have most resonated with the audience of preachers and lay persons. Andy is in fact polymath, as the British would…
R.E.D.— Retired, Extremely DULL
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Ben Witherington
The conception of the movie is understandable after the enormous success of Oceans 11 etc. etc. It’s a ‘lets get the old gang back together again’ movie. Some of these movies, like the Oceans 11 franchise are true ensemble cast movies. RED, not so much. This movie is basically a Bruce Willis romance movie (with…
Ars Longa—No Longer
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Ben Witherington
The following is a lecture delivered in beautiful Colorado Springs to the Ad Lib Society, a group of Christian artists from the Midwest and West. Thanks to Dr. Richard Terrell and all for a wonderful weekend and good hospitality. ARS LONGA… NO LONGER BEN WITHERINGTON PARALLEL UNIVERSES? In God’s Kingdom…. The architect is greater…
Archbishop Langton— An Interesting Dude
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Ben Witherington
Stuck on the back of Person Hall, at my alma mater, UNC is a statue of an archbishop, one Stephen Langton, late of Canterbury. The statue was rescued from some rubble somewhere between Big Ben and the Parliament building. You will notice the good bishop appears a bit tired, and he is holding a scroll. …
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