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Monthly Archives: August 2018
Heaven as a community of freinds — theoutwardquest
On Labor Day Sunday I’m often called on to preach so that the official pastor can take time off. So it is again. But this is probably the last time I will preach for a while. The congregations that usually … Continue reading
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Thinking About Pastor Andrew Stoecklein’s Suicide and its Spiritual Nature: Mental Health and Spiritual Realities in Confluence — The Evangelical Calvinist
Andrew Stoecklein, as many of us know by now, a thirty year old pastor in Chino, CA attempted suicide this last Friday; succumbing to his attempt the following day in the hospital. He leaves behind his wife, and three young … Continue reading
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I’m More Thankful for Jesus Than Theology: How Salvation Predisposed Me Towards a Certain Type of Theology
via I’m More Thankful for Jesus Than Theology: How Salvation Predisposed Me Towards a Certain Type of Theology
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Book Write-Up: The Soteriology of James Ussher
Richard Snoddy. The Soteriology of James Ussher: The Act and Object of Saving Faith. Oxford University Press, 2014. See here to purchase the book. James Ussher was a seventeenth Irish Reformed thinker, who had an influence on England. Richard Snoddy … Continue reading
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Modern-Day Protectionism Enables Cronyism and Corruption
Originally posted on International Liberty:
During America’s early history, trade taxes were the major source of government revenue, but they were “revenue tariffs” rather than “protectionist tariffs.” Lawmakers didn’t necessarily want to block imports. This was before America was plagued…
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Dionysian Ponderings: Divine Knowledge, Creation, and Modal Collapse
Originally posted on Eclectic Orthodoxy:
How does the infinite Creator know the contingent realities he has brought into existence without compromising his metaphysical simpleness? Or as St Dionysius the Areopagite asks: How is God to comprehend something among the intelligibles…
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Mesopotamian Monday: Hymn of Sargon II to Nanay
Originally posted on The Biblical Review:
Just as modern-day artists and religious practitioners write hymns of worship for gods, ancient scribes also wrote hymns for gods. The most significant difference between hymns of today and hymns of 2700 years ago…
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Social Democrats
Originally posted on Clarissa's Blog:
I’d be happy to support Social Democrats, who represent a venerable political tradition that has done a lot of good. Social Democrats were viciously persecuted by Socialists and slaughtered by them in huge numbers,…
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The Determinist & Reductionist Challenge of Neuroscience to the Soul & Christian Theology
Reblogging for future reference.
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