September 2011
2 posts
Audio of the PTS Kuyper Lecture
Back in April we wrote about Marilynne Robinson being awarded by Princeton Theological Seminary with the ‘Kuyper Prize for Excellence in Reformed Theology’. In accepting the award, Robinson gave a lecture entitled “Open Wide Thy Hand: Moses and the Origins of American Liberalism” from the chapel pulpit, which prompted Matthew Milliner to remark, “Jonathan Edwards has mounted the Princeton...
What Unitarians Know (And Sam Harris Doesn't) →
I have no idea how I missed Robinson’s review of Sam Harris’s The Moral Landscape. She manages to contain her temper most admirably, get off a few sly jokes (“I thought I might actually read through a book of this kind without finding a mention of Phineas Gage …”) and point out a few of what one assumes are abundant absurdities in Harris’s book.
