Life of the Mind
Training in Philosophy, Theology and Culture
Following the Way of Jesus by Living the Life of the Mind
Here I write about philosophy, theology, and culture. You’re also likely to find articles about Christian Apologetics or Classical Education.
Following the Way of Jesus leads to Truth, Goodness and Beauty. I’m convinced that pursuing these values by living the life of the mind is an act of worship.
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What Are Humans Made of?
What Are Humans Made of? The question may sound odd, but I think it’s a fun, and accurate, way to ask this question. What are humans made of? You may be tempted to immediately jump to flesh and blood. Organs, skin, hair. Physical stuff. This isn't a wrong jump,...
Summer Reading List for 2022
Summertime is here (especially here in Texas, with temperatures routinely above 100!), which means a little extra time to get reading done. I've compiled a list here of books that I intend to read over the summer to grow in my faith and my thinking. Enjoy my summer...
On Teaching Critical Thinking
Introduction In recent years (at least as long as I've been teaching), there has been a dedicated focus on teaching "critical thinking" to students. Any quick Google search will reveal a plethora of sites explaining the lack of critical thinking displayed in students....