Daniel Rempel
@drempel.bsky.social
Bible and theology prof at Providence (🇨🇦) | PhD in theological ethics from Aberdeen | long-suffering fan of the Winnipeg Jets and Arsenal Football Club
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Daniel Rempel
@drempel.bsky.social
· Sep 9
EXCITING NEWS: yesterday, I submitted the manuscript for my first book to Baylor University Press. Tentatively titled “Intellectual Disability and the Christian Life,” this book is an attempt to give language to the ongoing Christian witness of people with intellectual disabilities.
ICYMI: my introduction to thinking theologically about disability is available on YouTube.
For those interested, my lecture “Lives Worth Living: What Disability Can Teach Us About Life and Death” is now available on YouTube.
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
BTS Symposium October 2025
YouTube video by Providence
youtu.be
November 10, 2025 at 8:03 PM
ICYMI: my introduction to thinking theologically about disability is available on YouTube.
It’s syllabi season, which means I’m once again how much Barth I’m allowed to assign in a course that isn’t actually about Barth.
November 10, 2025 at 6:34 PM
It’s syllabi season, which means I’m once again how much Barth I’m allowed to assign in a course that isn’t actually about Barth.
Totally Normal People in the CPC caucus.
*rushes back to the internet*
"Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer and party whip Chris Warkentin “barged” into his office, pushed his assistant aside and yelled at him about “how much of a snake” he was."
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www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
"Conservative House leader Andrew Scheer and party whip Chris Warkentin “barged” into his office, pushed his assistant aside and yelled at him about “how much of a snake” he was."
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www.cbc.ca/news/politic...
Pushing, yelling from Conservative leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on defection: d’Entremont | CBC News
Nova Scotia MP Chris d’Entremont says pushing and yelling from Conservative Party leadership ‘sealed the deal’ on his choice to cross the floor to the Liberals earlier this week.
www.cbc.ca
November 9, 2025 at 7:34 PM
Totally Normal People in the CPC caucus.
An ethics job? In Canada?? standrews.ca/mcdougald-pr...
McDougald Professor of Theological Ethics - St. Andrew's College
This is a tenure track position with an expectation for teaching, research, academic administration, and participation in the Church beyond the College.
standrews.ca
November 7, 2025 at 5:10 PM
An ethics job? In Canada?? standrews.ca/mcdougald-pr...
Anybody else’s kids still not adjusted to the time change? If you need me, I’ll be over by the coffee pot 😵
November 7, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Anybody else’s kids still not adjusted to the time change? If you need me, I’ll be over by the coffee pot 😵
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When the richest man in the world had the levers of political power for a few weeks, his top priority was to take money from the poorest of the poor. Horrific.
One analytical model shows that, as of November 5th, the dismantling of U.S.A.I.D. has already caused the deaths of 600,000 people, two-thirds of them children. https://newyorkermag.visitlink.me/jUzNSc
The Shutdown of U.S.A.I.D. Has Already Killed Hundreds of Thousands
The short documentary “Rovina’s Choice” tells the story of what goes when aid goes.
newyorkermag.visitlink.me
November 7, 2025 at 3:14 AM
When the richest man in the world had the levers of political power for a few weeks, his top priority was to take money from the poorest of the poor. Horrific.
These stories are becoming all too common. This isn’t a one off, yet it all started with a homework prompt.
November 7, 2025 at 3:05 AM
These stories are becoming all too common. This isn’t a one off, yet it all started with a homework prompt.
Here’s where I would’ve liked a poll, because I think the dominant trend in Christian belief is to equate sickness with the Fall despite there being zero textual evidence in Genesis 3 to support that. Those who answered did well.
True or false: sickness enters the cosmos through the Fall.
November 6, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Here’s where I would’ve liked a poll, because I think the dominant trend in Christian belief is to equate sickness with the Fall despite there being zero textual evidence in Genesis 3 to support that. Those who answered did well.
One of the cool parts of Carney’s budget is that we’re going to increase oil and gas production just like the experts are telling us we should.
November 5, 2025 at 12:16 AM
One of the cool parts of Carney’s budget is that we’re going to increase oil and gas production just like the experts are telling us we should.
True or false: sickness enters the cosmos through the Fall.
November 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
True or false: sickness enters the cosmos through the Fall.
Frequently, I find grading a slog. But man, there’s something euphoric about reading an assignment where a student really gets it.
November 3, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Frequently, I find grading a slog. But man, there’s something euphoric about reading an assignment where a student really gets it.
Who’s the jerk responsible for putting Halloween and daylight savings ending on the same weekend, and why do they hate parents with young kids so much?
November 3, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Who’s the jerk responsible for putting Halloween and daylight savings ending on the same weekend, and why do they hate parents with young kids so much?
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The way Canada rallies around the Blue Jays and the Raptors so thoroughly and so beautifully makes it that much funnier how much most of this country despises the Maple Leafs.
November 2, 2025 at 2:35 AM
The way Canada rallies around the Blue Jays and the Raptors so thoroughly and so beautifully makes it that much funnier how much most of this country despises the Maple Leafs.
Fer Scher(zer), bud.
Great outing from the 41 year-old.
Great outing from the 41 year-old.
November 2, 2025 at 1:43 AM
Fer Scher(zer), bud.
Great outing from the 41 year-old.
Great outing from the 41 year-old.
Anyone seen Tie Domi recently?
November 2, 2025 at 1:34 AM
Anyone seen Tie Domi recently?
We’re not gonna lose this now.
November 2, 2025 at 1:03 AM
We’re not gonna lose this now.
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“No one needs a billion dollars. People need food. The end"
November 1, 2025 at 3:34 PM
“No one needs a billion dollars. People need food. The end"
Happy Reformation Day! Time for one of my favourite Luther quotes (from the Wartburg era): “Almost every night when I wake up the devil is there, itching to argue with me…when the argument that the Christian is without the law and above the law doesn’t help, I chase him away with a fart.”
October 31, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Happy Reformation Day! Time for one of my favourite Luther quotes (from the Wartburg era): “Almost every night when I wake up the devil is there, itching to argue with me…when the argument that the Christian is without the law and above the law doesn’t help, I chase him away with a fart.”
Reposting for the evening crowd.
For those interested, my lecture “Lives Worth Living: What Disability Can Teach Us About Life and Death” is now available on YouTube.
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
BTS Symposium October 2025
YouTube video by Providence
youtu.be
October 30, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Reposting for the evening crowd.
For those interested, my lecture “Lives Worth Living: What Disability Can Teach Us About Life and Death” is now available on YouTube.
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
BTS Symposium October 2025
YouTube video by Providence
youtu.be
October 30, 2025 at 12:41 PM
For those interested, my lecture “Lives Worth Living: What Disability Can Teach Us About Life and Death” is now available on YouTube.
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
The target audience here is for those who haven’t thought theologically about disability before, thinking through where we may start. youtu.be/MSaifn5ADAk?...
I’m really excited to get my hands on @pgziegler.bsky.social’s new book. For now, this new podcast episode will have to suffice @abdndivinity.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/c...
God's Adversary and Ours: A Discussion with Philip Ziegler
Podcast Episode · Currents in Religion · 2025-10-29 · 46m
podcasts.apple.com
October 30, 2025 at 12:36 AM
I’m really excited to get my hands on @pgziegler.bsky.social’s new book. For now, this new podcast episode will have to suffice @abdndivinity.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/c...
Gabe Vilardi doing his best to help the Jays out today.
October 29, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Gabe Vilardi doing his best to help the Jays out today.
This lecture was very, very good.
If you were one of those poor misbegotten unfortunates who were unable to attend the 2025 Wilmot Lecture, here it is again for your viewing pleasure: youtu.be/MTqnt_cpa10
Wilmot Lecture 2025
YouTube video by St John's College, Winnipeg MB
youtu.be
October 28, 2025 at 7:56 PM
This lecture was very, very good.