What follows is a review of Lamin Sanneh’s Disciples of All Nations: Pillars of World Christianity. Photo by Kahunapule Michael Johnson is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. This content uses referral links. Today, sixty-five percent of the world’s Christian population lives in the Southern Hemisphere or East Asia (Sanneh 2008, 275). The transformation of Christianity Read more…
This post discusses the sudden implantation of pass/fail grading systems at Yale and the sense of entitlement surrounding it. Photo by See-ming Lee (SML) is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes I just completed the eleventh week of my second semester at Yale. It was a Read more…
This post discusses the beginning of the Zoom era at Yale and how managing the COVID fallout has given birth to a new Ivy League experience. My current Ivy League classroom. Estimated Reading Time: 6 minutes I just completed the tenth week of my second semester at Yale. The semester Read more…
In this post, I discuss COVID, its ramifications on Yale’s campus, and the new normal after the end of spring break. Photo by Asamblea Nacional del Ecuador is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Estimated Reading Time: 12 minutes I just completed the ninth week of my second semester at Yale, Read more…
In this post, I discuss the first week of spring break, the Buckley seminar, and the start of the Coronavirus pandemic. Estimated Reading Time: 5 minutes Today marks the end of the first week of spring break. (Unlike most other schools, the break at Yale is two weeks.) As a Read more…
As I begin to grow comfortable at Yale, I am becoming more aware of the Ivy League façade that masks much of the mundane and unpolished aspects of elite universities. Photo by Tony Fischer Photography is licensed under CC BY 2.0. Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes I just completed the Read more…
As the semester begins to progress, I have started making summer plans, largely settling on taking additional classes back home in Arkansas. Photo by Jim Roberts Gallery is licensed under CC BY-ND 2.0. This content uses referral links. Estimated Reading Time: 7 minutes I just completed the seventh week of my Read more…
In this post in my series “God and Man at Yale Divinity,” I discuss the sixth week of my second semester at Yale and grappling with the work of theologian James Cone. Photo by Lorie Shaull is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. This content uses referral links. Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes I just Read more…
In this post in my series “God and Man at Yale Divinity,” I discuss the fifth week of my second semester at Yale and my dinner with Rich Lowry, editor of National Review. Photo by Gage Skidmore is licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0. This content uses referral links. Estimated Reading Time: 8 minutes I Read more…
In this post in my series “God and Man at Yale Divinity,” I discuss the fourth week of my second semester at Yale and my growing familiarity with Ivy League buzzwords. Photo by Ian Lamont is licensed under CC BY 2.0. This content uses referral links. Estimated Reading Time: 9 minutes I just completed Read more…