Monthly Archives: March 2022

The Bellarmine Rule

Posted on March 9, 2022 by nathanalbright

For those who do not know, Bellarmine University is a small Catholic university in Louisville, Kentucky, that is aiming to have a role in the promotion of college basketball. Over the past few years there has been a growing concern … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Getting Over Him (EP)

Posted on March 9, 2022 by nathanalbright

Getting Over Him, by Lauren Alaina Continuing on our theme of the recent music of Lauren Alaina, here is a collection of songs, many of which appear to have made it on the singer’s album (review forthcoming). If Getting Good … Continue reading →

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De Causus Credere: Part One

Posted on March 8, 2022 by nathanalbright

Recently I was asked by an online acquaintance to discuss the reasons why I am a believer in God and in the Bible in particular. Despite my fondness for reading apologetics literature I am not someone who has written a … Continue reading →

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Album Review: Getting Good (EP)

Posted on March 8, 2022 by nathanalbright

Getting Good, by Lauren Alaina A few weeks ago I signed up for a lot of rankdowns in a music community I am a part of, and as a result I get tagged and requested to listen to a lot … Continue reading →

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Wrongly Dividing The Word Of Truth

Posted on March 7, 2022 by nathanalbright

It might seem a strange coincidence of sorts, but today in my own personal reading I came across a writer who attempted to get a great deal of mileage out of a verse that I cited yesterday in my own … Continue reading →

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Album Review: The Tipping Point

Posted on March 7, 2022 by nathanalbright

The Tipping Point, by Tears For Fears This album admittedly came as a surprise to me. I have seen Tears For Fears performing concerts, but as it had been more than fifteen years since their last release (which I will … Continue reading →

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God, Who Has Also Sealed Us

Posted on March 6, 2022 by nathanalbright

[Note: This message is the prepared text for a message given to the Portland congregation of the United Church of God on Sabbath, March 5, 2022.] For those of you who saw the speaking schedule online, I am not Brandon … Continue reading →

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Always Be Prepared

Posted on March 5, 2022 by nathanalbright

Although I was never a boy scout myself, I have long been fascinated with the motto of the organization, whatever the ups and downs of the organization itself. The boy scouts (and a host of other related organizations) spring from … Continue reading →

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Pay For Play

Posted on March 4, 2022 by nathanalbright

It is a worthwhile task to ponder what agendas people and institutions have for supporting something. Simply because there are different agendas for people to support a given course of action or a given outcome does not mean that there … Continue reading →

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Holding On To The Old Things

Posted on March 4, 2022 by nathanalbright

Is it a bad thing to hold on to the old things? I do not think it is, but there is a general assumption that people have, at least among many I interact with, that it is a bad thing … Continue reading →

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