Posted in d b hart on April 23, 2009 | 6 Comments »
I’m currently enjoying David Bentley Hart’s Atheist Delusions. He outsnarks Dawkins and Hitchens by a mile, and he certainly out-”smarts” them, as you’ll need your OED handy to read Hart.
Here are some gems:
As I write, Daniel Dennett’s latest attempt to wean a credulous humanity from its reliance on the preposterous fantasies of religion, Breaking the [...]
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Posted in angels, calvin on April 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
In his commentary on Exodus 34:1-10, 27-35 (in the 3rd vol. of the Harmony of the Law), John Calvin states that Moses became an angelic being while atop Mount Sinai. Moses was able to fast for forty days because he was freed from “the infirmity of the flesh” and was separated from “communion with men.” [...]
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Posted in ecclesiology on April 6, 2009 | 2 Comments »
These are some thoughts still very much in progress, but I thought I’d put them out for discussion. I’d appreciate your comments.
I. The Church exists to worship God and to represent Him on Earth.
a. The Church is creational. It existed prior to sin and the Fall. The Garden of Eden was a prototype of the [...]
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Posted in Uncategorized on April 5, 2009 | 2 Comments »
You’d probably better get those Bucer Institute Mp3s when they become available. Jim was excellent.
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