The Blog
Each of our contributors post here regularly, sharing their wit and wisdom on a wide variety of topics.
Current discussions of the Reformers and the doctrine of God reveal that Etienne Gilson's comment on what makes a competent philosopher applies just as much to competent theologians.
The Christian Faith is a dogmatic faith, defined by creeds and confessions. And Systematic Theology is vital to understanding exactly what those creeds and confessions mean.
Biblical Theology offers useful insights but is not the Bible's whole message.
The theology of the great ecumenical creeds and the Protestant confessions is shaped by the history of theological controversy. Knowledge of that history is therefore important to understanding their content.
A panel discussion with some old friends led me to reflect again on a pressing problem in the Reformed world.
Did the APA really take away the man card?
My arms still haven't grown tired.
After listening to the In the No miniseries on Radiolab, I'm glad to hear more detailed talk about consent. But it's sad to hear how lost people are when discussing friendship, love, sex, power, and freedom.
The Evil of Evils and the Freedom of Holiness