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Daily Archives: February 6, 2013
Ambrose’s Nixon: The Education of a Politician 14
My latest reading of Stephen Ambrose’s Nixon: The Education of a Politician concerned Richard Nixon’s stance on race during the 1956 Presidential election, and also his support as Vice-President for allowing more Hungarian refugees into the U.S., when there was … Continue reading
Posted in History, Political Philosophy, Politics, Race
Tagged Adlai Stevenson, Brown vs. the Board of Education, Dwight Eisenhower, Hungary, Richard Nixon, Stephen Ambrose
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Does the Bible Have a Place in the Academic Discussion of Theology?
For my write-up today on Ari Goldman’s The Search for God at Harvard, my focus will be on the role of the Bible in theology, or the authority of the Bible, or bringing the Bible into academic theological discussions. Something … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Life, Religion, School
Tagged academic circles, Ari Goldman, authority of the bible, brandeis student, Christian Scientist, Elisabeth Kubler-Ross, harvard divinity school, jesus raises lazarus, life after death, Religion, The Search for God at Harvard, theology, village atheist
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