WAY too many IT policies I see in education combine remind me of Willy Wonka – magical thinking with an occasional streak of cruelty. Here are 6 data, device and social media policy statements (based ...

In my field of theological education, we have always worn red-and-black robes and studied subjects that sound like they belong in a Harry Potter novel. Now we are wrestling with autonomous writing ins...

Donald Robinson's 1962 essay asked what a theological college is really for. Sixty-four years on, his radical, biblical answer still challenges how we train for ministry.

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Language models are increasingly used not just as generators but as evaluators: they grade outputs, filter candidates, assess arguments. But what happens when these AI judges systematically ride the w...

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This book puts a creative new reading of Hans-Georg Gadamer’s philosophical hermeneutics and literary genre theory to work on the problem of Scripture. Reading texts as Scripture brings two hermeneuti...

Andrew Judd thinks its time to retire classical genre theory in favor of modern genre theory. I think he's (mostly) right.

On Saturday 24 May 2025, the Anglican Church Diocese of Melbourne reached an historic inflection point, voting to elect Bishop Ric Thorpe as the next Archbishop of Melbourne.

First impressions of my new studies.It feels likeI thought I was jumping into a puddle. I jumped, and then when I had already made the splash I realised the puddle was actually an ocean. It’s not like...

Andrew Judd unpacks the importance of understanding the conventions of genres as we read the Bible so that we don't get the wrong end of the stick.

How a better understanding of genre leads to a better understanding of the biblical text. The Bible, with its gloriously rich diversity of ancient genres, demands a flexible and historically aware app...

Undeceptions Episode 141: With 66 books, The Bible can be tough to make sense of. Understanding its different genres is essential

It’s December which means it’s time for the yearly debate over the genre of the film Die Hard (1988) , directed by John McTiernan and staring Bruce Willis and Alan Rickman. The debate over whether ...

This is a theoretical essay that seeks to be of value to English teachers who want to understand their oft-reported experience of feeling stuck in an over-systematised professional environment. The...

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