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Discipleship, scholarship, and faith

December 21, 2008 Uncategorized

Religious Vocabulary

Nathan Richardson Example of a complaint based on misunderstanding. e.g., Mormons are taught that obedience is a virtue in and

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December 18, 2008 Uncategorized

Rationality Redefined

Jeffrey Thayne Early Greek philosophers saw reason as the conduit through which human beings could access the unchanging certainties of

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December 15, 2008 Uncategorized

Paradise Lost Forever?

Obedience versus Repentance. Sin definitely interrupts the steady growth that comes with obedience, but where exactly does repentance lead to?

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December 14, 2008 Uncategorized

Kelsen’s Response to Legal Realism

Jeffrey Thayne Kelsen presented what he called the “Pure Theory of Law.” He believed that his theory was free from

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December 14, 2008 Uncategorized

Legal Realism

Jeffrey Thayne Legal realists present a very interesting and compelling claim: what qualifies as law is not what legislators enact,

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December 13, 2008 Uncategorized

Aquinas’s Views on Law

Jeffrey Thayne According to Letwin, Thomas Aquinas’s work was designed to reconcile scriptural truth with the philosophy of Aristotle. The

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December 11, 2008 Uncategorized

Man the Scientist

George Kelly’s Theory of Personality, Part 1 Jeffrey Thayne I enjoy studying and reading George Kelly’s ideas, and many of

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December 8, 2008 Uncategorized

Heavenly Insults

Nathan Richardson In a previous post (Dynamic and Active Being), Jeff explained a fundamental difference between two ancient worldviews. For

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December 6, 2008 Uncategorized

The Fall of Me

Blah blah blah When traditional Christians hear us say the fall is necessary, they are horrified because they think we

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December 5, 2008 Uncategorized

Augustine’s Views on Law

Jeffrey Thayne Plato introduced an important tension in the history of the philosophy of law: Is law a human invention,

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