– Ronald S. Hendel whines about religious people being part of the Society of Biblical Literature here; Michael Bird responds here; John Hobbins here; Jim West here; and if this is not enough James McGrath has compiled a list here. For more commentary on this subject you are on your own!

– Inside Higher Ed reports that more seminaries will follow Claremont’s model by becoming ‘interreligious’ here.

– Mark Stevens is fed up with Hillsong (here) and he has good reasons which he gives here. T.C. Robinson responds here. Stevens makes some further clarifications here and additional comments here.

– Marc Cortez has completed his series of reflections on the Acton Conference. See the whole list of posts here. Also, he has more posts on Smith’s Desiring the Kingdom here and here. Finally, he wants to know what you have planned for summer reading here.

– Kevin DeYoung challenges John Stott’s “complemegalitarianism” here, here, and here.

– Chris Reese reviews Gerald McDermott’s book The Great Theologians here.

– Nick Norelli continues “Tuesdays with Torrance” here. In other news his blog was the highest recommended by readers of the Koinonia Blog (see here).

– Pat Roach has been discussing Torrance’s understanding of the incarnation here and here.

– Billy Cash discusses Bruce Ware’s views of roles within the Trinity here.

– T.C. Robinson has been rethinking the meaning of the parable found in Mt. 21.33-46 here.

– The oldest painted images of the Apostles have been found (?) according to this story here.