The Weekly Sage hopes to regularly bring brief profiles of key contributors to thought and faith before a Christian audience for historical education and awareness of valuable resources. This Weekly Sage was an audience suggestion, so thanks go to Theophilus for the inspiration! Jacques Ellul “In planning it is very difficult to distinguish clearly between […]

The Bullington Diatribe Chronicles will run occasionally for the amusement of some, the facepalming of many others, and the inconvenience of all. The following is satire….obviously. TAX FORM 1040 (2019) State your income in Roman numerals ____________________ Convert income to base 8 before proceeding (consult appendix 23 for conversion tables). There is no appendix 23. […]

Matt’s Marvelous Mailbag seeks to provide marginally adequate answers to much better questions about politics, economics, social life, theology, or any potpourri you see fit to have answered. Send questions to mailbag.bereans@gmail.com.   While I was not originally cheering for them, I do think it’s sort of cool to see Virginia in the championship this year. […]

John Dos Passos “’Faith’ is a big word. Lincoln wouldn’t have needed to explain it, but today it has become one of those bugle words that leave an emotional blob in the mind instead of a sharp definition. By ‘faith’ I mean today whatever conviction produces a feeling of participation in a common enterprise. When […]

Over in the WSJ this morning, Peggy Noonan encourages Joe Biden not to run, as the new Democrats will try to destroy him. I think she is mostly spot on, but it’s this diagnosis of the new Democrats that is worth discussing. A few years ago, Dr. White asked us Bereans if a Christian could […]

We are at historically unprecedented times. Consider these facts: There are over $9T worth of government securities that are yielding negative nominal interest rates. That’s right, people are giving governments trillions of dollars with a guaranteed negative return. Hmmm. Many unicorns are losing money but still getting premium IPO prices. Lyft lost nearly $1B last […]

Matt’s Marvelous Mailbag seeks to provide marginally adequate answers to much better questions about politics, economics, social life, theology, or any potpourri you see fit to have answered. Send questions to mailbag.bereans@gmail.com.   Well, last week I said my March Madness bracket was doing pretty well on the whole. Oh how I forgot the ides of […]

The Weekly Sage hopes to regularly bring brief profiles of key contributors to thought and faith before a Christian audience for historical education and awareness of valuable resources. Francois Rabelais “Summarily exposing to you about this year what I’ve been able to extract from the authors in the field, Arab and Latin, we shall begin […]

Dr. Smith once again showed why he is the leading Berean light with his recent series on loving your enemies–how do we engage in the public sphere while honoring Christ? As usual, he is hitting the key question which Christians should be wrestling with. His honest reflection is one that challenges and inspires us to […]

The Bullington Diatribe Chronicles will run occasionally for the amusement of some, the facepalming of many others, and the inconvenience of all. The following is satire….obviously. The Mueller report landed with a splash over the weekend causing widespread frenzy in the hallowed halls of MSNBC and general relief for the rest of the country. Rep. […]