What I’m Reading 05/01/2009
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Good thoughts on the difference between traditions and denominations and the risks of denominational-ism.
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Theological Mentors 6: Philosopher Paul Ricoeur (1913-2005) « Levellers
I’ll always have an affection for Ricoeur since he was my initial point of entry into postmodernism. This post is a good overview of his life and thought.
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LRB · Terry Eagleton: Lunging, Flailing, Mispunching
Terry Eagleton reviews Richard Dawkins’ “The God Delusion.” The first sentence is money…and it only gets better. I appreciate his critique especially since he is an atheist. (h/t @gideony via twitter)
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Op-Ed Contributor – End the University as We Know It – NYTimes.com
Good diagnosis of the current state of the university, particularly graduate departments. The academy always seems to be a few years behind. Taylor offers some good suggestions for change.
Posted from Diigo. The rest of my favorite links are here.

