If a discussion concerning "redemptive violence" is your pint of ale, then you might enjoy a two-part series on the subject by blogger and professor Mark Elrod. It is quite interesting. You can check it out by sauntering over to this link.
In a thoroughly enjoyable and insightful essay, Joseph Bottum over at First Things notes the rather empty faddishness of beyondism. Check out his 'Beyond "Beyondism.'" Bottum exhibits exactly the sort of perspicacity I wish I possessed.
BG