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A La Carte (5/23)

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Friday May 23, 2008

New Attitude Conference
The New Attitude Conference kicks off tomorrow. You can follow their blog to read live updates from the conference.


European Court Agrees to Hear Chimp’s Plea for Human Rights
Sometimes words just fail me.


Coming Soon from John Piper
John Piper has a blog post about the four (!) books he completed while on writing leave.


The Irrelevance of Relevance
At Stand to Reason’s blog is a short but good post on the losing game that is cultural relevance.


Strange Fire in Florida
Dan Edelen has some good things to say about the “revival” currently in swing in Lakeland, Florida.


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