Carl Trueman on Blogging
Guy Davies has recently interviewed Carl Trueman. When asked “What, in your estimation are some of the strengths and weaknesses of blogging as a medium for theological reflection?” Trueman promptly responds:
Few strengths. It’s all too anarchic. I think fun and information sharing are the best it can do. Weaknesses: feeds narcissism; allows any old nutcase to present themselves as a serious player in theological and ecclesiastical discussion.
I think he may be on to something. I may be that nutcase…
Read the entire interview here or check out Trueman’s writing here.
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February 26, 2008 at 4:30 am
Yeah, the printing press had all those same problems.
February 26, 2008 at 4:52 am
And unfortunately…it still does.