A La Carte (12/6)

Why Are there Never Enough Parking Spaces at the Prostate Clinic? Carl Trueman offers more than a great (and original) title in this article about the Christian obsession with culture. "Plenty of talk about Christian approaches to art, music, literature, sex, even international politics. All very interesting subjects, I'm sure, and the topics of many a chardonnay-fuelled discussion after a hearty dinner party. But what about subjects that aren't quite so interesting? Take street sweepers, for example; or hotel lavatory attendants; or workers on an umbrella manufacturing line. Why no conference on the Christian philosophy underlying these vital callings and trades?"

Mohler on Carson Some valuable advice from Dr. Mohler: "Here is a simple rule to keep in mind: When D. A. Carson writes a book, buy it." Calvin on Knowing the Truth Kevin Boling's "Knowing the Truth" radio program will be featuring many Calvin experts in the coming days. Check the site for a schedule. Calvin Audio Links Martin Downes is collecting calvin-related audio links for those interested in hearing instead of reading about him. Blake Hicks Blake Hicks has an album (available on Noisetrade) called Songs of a Pious Heart. It is a tribute to Augustine's confessions. You can read a review of it here.