by Kevin Bauder | Feb 1, 2017 | Logic and Argumentation, Philosophy, Theology
That seems to be what Joel Zartman is driving at. My point is not that Athanasius was not a Christian. My point is that committed and robust 4th century Christianity found the categories of Platonism extremely congenial, greatly so. It was how they made sense of...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 31, 2017 | America, Education, How the Left Thinks, Learned Societies, Liberalism
The board of the American Academy of Religion released the following statement on Monday. The statement does not reflect the views of the membership. Statement Issued by the Board of the American Academy of Religion on U.S. Executive Order “Protecting the Nation from...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 31, 2017 | Christianity, Evangelicalism, How the Left Thinks
Teresa Oelke at National Review explains how “Progressive Christians” are willing to sacrifice the lives of the unborn to secure their Leftist agenda. But as the women’s march has come to a close and Friday’s March for Life approaches, recent Sojourners...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 31, 2017 | Biblical Studies, Devotion, Old Testament
Scott Aniol of Southwestern Baptist Seminary has begun an exposition of Psalm 137. His second installment is on the historical background to the psalm. Two of the most well-known stories from the Old Testament are specifically meant to highlight how difficult it was...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 30, 2017 | Aging, Work
I don’t know who Hugh Whelchel is, but he’s spot on in this essay on Christian retirement. I thank God for “retired” people who continued to do God’s work in the churches I pastored.
