Lightnews — Scholar-powered news

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · 27d

And animals literally get the last word in Jonah

1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Aug 8

Giving thanks for the life, legacy, and imagination of Calvin Seerveld (1930-2025). Rust in Vrede

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Aug 6

"What is the most important thing a dialogue with an AI chatbot will never give us?"
Ken Wettig, Coracle Journal (July 22, 2025)

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Aug 1

Tom Holland made a passing comment on TRIH that Bernard of Clairvaux's sermons contained a lot of rhetoric promoting the 2nd Crusade. Does any study of those sermons (if it's been done) offer any help in evaluating contemporary political rhetoric in many evangelical sermons. Any thoughts?

1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 27

RIP Tom Leher
Thank you for the joy

youtu.be/gXlfXirQF3A?...

Tom Lehrer - Lobachevsky (with lyrics) '1953

YouTube video by themisfitoddity

youtu.be

1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 20

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 12

From today's NYT mini-crossword:

Clue for 7-Across (7 letters):
Left-leaning social media site

Answer:
Bluesky

1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 10

CORRECTION: While Mexico did assist in the flood response in Texas in early July 2025, it was misreported that Sheinbaum ordered or coordinated the deployment of rescue teams. The personnel who assisted in search and rescue efforts in Kerr County were volunteers from...

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 9

The Fourth of July, Freedom, & Frederick Douglass

(photo from Ruth Naomi Floyd's "Fridays with Frederick" collection)

drive.google.com/file/d/1F8OC...

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 9

Wear continues: We need to think very carefully about this, and recognize this action is not about promoting the influence and interests of the church, but about promoting the influence of politics and the interests of politicians.

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jul 9

I am with @michaelrwear.bsky.social , @esaumccaulley.bsky.social , David Koyzis, etc. Wear writes: This is a bad, bad idea for the country and an even worse idea for the credibility and authority of the local church...
thehill.com/homenews/538...

1 2 7

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jun 5

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Jun 4

Not to drone on, but...
Слава Україні! Героям слава! 🇺🇦

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · May 16

Fridays with Froehlichs #11
www.graceunscripted.org?na=view&id=19

Also, our new Grace Unscripted Substack link:
graceunscripted.substack.com

www.graceunscripted.org

1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · May 16

1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · May 16

It's official. 4 years NED. Thanks be to God!

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · May 15

Congratulations to Marie Howe for winning the 2025 Pulitzer Prize for #Poetry

5

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · May 13

@karenswallowprior.bsky.social has very gracious published my essay on The Pilgrim's Progress, both text and audio. "You and I Meet the Monster"

karenswallowprior.substack.com/p/pilgrims-p...

Pilgrim's Progress: Week 3

You and I meet the monster: A guest post by Steven Froehlich

karenswallowprior.substack.com

1 1

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Apr 30

and there was much rejoicing

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Apr 19

Holy Saturday - breaking my social media fast

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Mar 4

We have found Biola University's Center for Christianity, Culture, & the Arts to be a great resource for Lent. It's a beautiful and thoughtful blending of reflection, poetry, music, and art. The 2025 Lent Project: The Last Words of Jesus:

ccca.biola.edu/lent/2025

The Lent Project 2025

ccca.biola.edu

Steve Froehlich @graceunscripted.bsky.social · Mar 4