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December 2003

December 11, 2003
Sermon Outline for Third Sunday in Advent: God With Us INTRODUCTION When John describes the...
December 11, 2003
Some interesting things going on in Paul’s quotation from Psalm 51 in Romans 3:4: 1)...
December 11, 2003
Some speculations on death in the original creation, inspired by Jim Jordan’s lecture on Daniel...
December 10, 2003
Warren Gage of Knox Seminary in Ft Lauderdale is a treasure. In a very rich...
December 10, 2003
The editors of The New Republic got it right, it IS the correction of the...
December 10, 2003
Early in his Tragic Sense of Life , Unamuno captures the profound connection between autonomy...
December 10, 2003
There’s something chiastic going on in 3:19-31 (or maybe 2:25-3:30). A. by works of law...
December 09, 2003
A touch of Spenserian humor: Spenser has a witch create a false Florimell (Book 3)...
December 09, 2003
Spenser might provide a Milbankian response to Milbank’s endorsement of homosexual sex and “threesomes.” In...
December 09, 2003
William Allan Oram in a book on Spenser writes that “one of the fruitful false...
December 09, 2003
Also in the November 7 TLS (belatedly on my desk) is a review of Lukas...
December 09, 2003
A review of Jeffrey Knapp’s Shakespeare’s Tribe in the November 7 TLS begins with the...
December 09, 2003
An interesting summary of the work of Nobel-prize winner J.M. Coetzee in the December 8...
December 08, 2003
Were there Humanist iconoclasts? It seems plausible, given the interest in Platonism and Neoplatonism among...
December 08, 2003
John Donne on Virginity (from Paradoxes and Problemes ): “I call not that Virginity a...
December 08, 2003
A pastoral similitude, in honor of Jonathan Edwards: What to do with a low-burning fire?...
December 07, 2003
The November 21 TLS has a review of a biography of Nicolaus Steno (1638-86), a...
December 07, 2003
Rupert Sheldrake’s latest book, The Sense of Being Stared At , is full of amusing...
December 07, 2003
The incarnation is no contradiction of God’s transcendence or sovereignty. Never think of Christmas, the...
December 07, 2003
The incarnation is no contradiction of God’s transcendence or sovereignty. Never think of Christmas, the...
December 07, 2003
Eucharistic Meditation for Second Sunday in Advent: Luke 22:20 Martin Luther said that the Supper...
December 07, 2003
Exhortation for December 7: Christmas is a few weeks away, and that means food, lots...
December 06, 2003
Picking up on thoughts on Romans 2, some additional reflections on Advent, and reading further...
December 04, 2003
A few additional thoughts on Romans 2: 1) As Dunn points out, Paul is clearly...
December 04, 2003
In Romans 2:24, Paul cites Isaiah 52:5 and/or Ezekiel 36:20-23 to describe Israel’s effect on...
December 04, 2003
Sermon outline for Second Sunday in Advent: God For Us INTRODUCTION Last week, we meditated...
December 04, 2003
Based on a student’s questioning, I’m wondering whether “presuppositionalism” is the best term to describe...
December 03, 2003
There’s an intriguing interview with Rene Girard in Touchstone as well. His most provocative comments...
December 03, 2003
There’s an intriguing interview with Rene Girard in Touchstone as well. His most provocative comments...
December 03, 2003
Phillip Johnson reports on the scandal concerning the peppered moth in the December 2003 issue...
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