Douglas GroothuisMar 28, 20223 min readThoughts on the Second Edition of Christian ApologeticsThe mail recently brought me two hardbacks of the second edition of my book, Christian Apologetics, published by InterVarsity Press. It...
Douglas GroothuisNov 14, 20194 min readLosing our LettersAmazing as it may seem to many of us now, human beings wrote letters to each other before the arrival of electronic mail. My mother did....
Douglas GroothuisOct 18, 20195 min readTales of PlagiarismThe practice of taking someone else’s work or ideas and passing them off as one’s own. Recorded from the early 17th century, the word...
Douglas GroothuisApr 12, 20182 min read26 Tips to Writing BadlyWriting badly comes naturally to most, but these tips will help you become awesome in your epic badness. Don’t proofe read . Who cares...
Douglas GroothuisMar 22, 20184 min readLooking Back to an Old TypewriterWhat difference might a typewriter make on one’s writing style; might it even affect one’s thinking itself? We are what we write, and how...
Douglas GroothuisMay 8, 20151 min readLet Books be BooksMany books today seem afraid to rely on pure text. They are books that seem to be embarrassed to be what they are: books, that is,...
Douglas GroothuisFeb 7, 20151 min readNotes on Writing Cards1. Use your own handwriting. Chose a tasteful pen. Write slowly. 2. Write for consolation, encouragement, or to share you life with a...