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On the differences between Luther and Calvin

Posted on September 8, 2009 by me

Why do Calvinists and particularly Arminians (and for that matter, Roman Catholics) reject the paradox?  Is it because they cannot understand that words of Scripture?  Is it because they are less astute than Lutherans?  The answer to both questions is … Continue reading →

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Evangelical Liturgy

Posted on September 8, 2009 by me

I hate to post too much from Michael Spencer, but lately he’s had a lot of good things to say. He recently has begun a series looking at various forms of liturgy in use in churches we normally think of … Continue reading →

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Evidence? What evidence?

Posted on September 4, 2009 by me

Over the years I’ve sat through a number of civil trials as an observer.  Over 2 or 3 days (sometimes more) I would hear the plaintiff put on their side, and the evidence always seemed overwhelming.  It wasn’t until I … Continue reading →

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William Lycan gives dualism its due

Posted on August 29, 2009 by me

William Lycan is a professor of philosophy at the U of NC, and identifies himself as having been a materialist (speaking specifically about the nature of the brain) for thirty years.  However, he is also one of a rare breed … Continue reading →

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