February 28, 2006

Well, we kept the lines open for all the brave souls on the Envoy forums to call today, but they didn’t call! I’m shocked and disappointed. Well, OK, not really. So, the first half hour was all about the Sippo/Rutland melt-down, then we took some calls. Here’s the program.

James reviews his recent travel experiences. Then some brief remarks about last month’s debate with Lou Ruggerio. Lastly open phones.

Since I am traveling and lecturing at the Midwest Center for Theological Studies in Kentucky (teaching a Polemics class for MCTS, the Institute for Reformed Baptist Studies, and the Reformed Baptist Seminary), we will attempt to do a Skype-based DL tomorrow at 3pm EST, 1pm MST, noon PST. Join us then!

Started off with a discussion of religious freedom and Islam in light of the Swiss minaret ban, then started taking calls on Darwinism, Mormonism, and Reformed theology. The calls made for a quick hour to be sure!

Three calls on the DL today. First was our sophist, Jonathan Prejean, who actually managed to get me to hang up on him. That’s pretty hard to do, but if you want to know how, here’s how you do it: when asked simple, basic questions like, “Was the Incarnation a unique event,” respond with a lengthy pause, “uuuuhhhh,” and then

Just a quick note to say we need some more time to get everything organized and ready for the “big announcement.”. Since I will be away the next week we will hopefully have enough time to have everything finalized by the 10th. Make sure to be listening then! So we won’t be doing a DL on 1/1. Next DL will