How to Pray in Public, from Samuel Miller's "Thoughts on Public Prayer" Read more
How to Pray in Public, from Samuel Miller's "Thoughts on Public Prayer" Read more
Kuyper on Church and State: A summary Read more
Review of "The Mission of the Triune God: A Theology of Acts" by Patrick Schreiner Read more
Kuyper on true "neutrality" between church and state Read more
Review of "Neo-Calvinism: a Theological Introduction" by Brock and Sutanto Read more
Kuyper on the rule of Christ vs the rule of God Read more
Review of "Social Conservatism for the Common Good" by Andrew Walker (ed) Read more
Kuyper on discerning the "true" church Read more
If sometimes great writers crank out garbage, other times they crank out okayness. Project Pope is just such an okay book by Clifford Simak. Like Heinlein’s garbage book reviewed last week, Simak’s book has all the potential to be a great text. It has an interesting plot (will the robots, people, and native life forms of the planet “End of Nothing” work well with the equation beings to find heaven? Will the wrath of heaven descend as a result? and who killed... Read more
This post is part of a series walking through the third volume of Abraham Kuyper’s Common Grace At the beginning of this chapter, Kuyper gives us an overview of what he has said so far about church/state relationships in six summary theses: One institutional church is only possible along the model of the Roman Catholic Church, and requires state suppression of schismatics. This unity (of one institutional church) isn’t how history or nations work. Even early in church history this... Read more