An Open Letter to the Caliph – Tim Keesee has penned an open letter that is worth reading. “You and your Caliphate are destined for failure. Of course, all empires, caliphates, and reigns of terror eventually come to an end, but something else is happening — another kind of failure in your command over the Islamic world.”
The New Face of Richard Norris – This long article about Richard Norris, who underwent a face transplant, is fascinating, and introduces some important ethical issues. (Note: the article is at the GQ site, but I’m linking to the printable page, so everything there should be family-friendly; at least it is as far as I can see.)
Making the Bible Beautiful – Bibliotheca is a massively successful Kickstarter project that attempts to make the Bible beautiful [again]. This matters, and here’s why.
Coffee Shops and Productivity – Here’s some guidance on when coffee shops may and may not help your productivity.
Cold Case Christianity – Cripplegate has a review of a book I really enjoyed (and recommend).
The whole life of man until he is converted to Christ is a ruinous labyrinth of wanderings.
—John Calvin
