Posts by Douglas Estes
Talking Tolkien, AI, and biblical interpretation today at Lutheran Confessions, with special thanks to @clintschnekloth.substack.com
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Talking Tolkien, AI, and biblical interpretation today at Lutheran Confessions, with special thanks to @clintschnekloth.substack.com
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"Where is God in the Lord of the Rings?" was the topic of our Tolkien discussion recently on the First Things magazine podcast!
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Artificial Intelligence for Bible Translation and Interpretation cover art is here! This book releases later this fall from @tandtclark.bsky.social. With 13 essays featuring the work of Ken Penner, @wesviner.bsky.social, Ryder Wishart, Mark Graves, Sara Wolkenfeld, and Randall Tan. Details to come!
This is false. See the latest statement from the FBI on the shooter. Please take down your misinformation.
This is false. See the latest statement from the FBI on the shooter. Please take down your misinformation.
This is typical leftist BS: Much of the world was united after 9/11, though quite a few countries went along or said nothing. Those that did is because sensible people hate terrorism. Over time other issues arose eg Iraq.. Leftists say the same thing whenever the POTUS is GOP. Pompous ignorance.
Tolkien 2.0 from the May issue of Christian Century! christiancentury.org/features/tolki… via @christiancentury.bsky.social
What John Knows: Storytelling in the Fourth Gospel edited by @douglasestes.bsky.social is available for preorder and ships soon. Order your copy for 30% off using code GVM2025 before 30 April. tinyurl.com/mry3n9zc
Coming this summer from @sblpress.bsky.social! Featuring essays by an interstellar ensemble including Richard Bauckham, Catrin Williams, Paul Anderson, Andy Byers, Chris Porter, George Parsenios, Tyler Smith, Jo-Ann Brant, Stan Harstine, Wendy North, and Ed Gerber.
Susan, Marx actually said this: "Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people." It doesn't mean what people who quote it think it means.
Just released Theology and Tolkien (second volume) live in the wild at the Lexington booth at #AARSBL 2024 in San Diego #LotR #Tolkien #Hobbit