by Kevin Bauder | Sep 11, 2017 | Theology, Trinitarianism
God’s self-existence is fundamental to His being, and therefore to the gospel. Read Barrick’s discussion of divine self-existence here. God’s self-existence makes Him the sole determiner of absolute truth — truth we can depend upon. God is someone we can...
by Kevin Bauder | Sep 11, 2017 | Minnesota
Frost flowers
by Kevin Bauder | Sep 9, 2017 | Bauder's Reading, Conservatism, History, Philosophy, Theology, What We're Reading
Medievals experienced the divine as far more present in their daily lives. As it has been for most people, Christian and otherwise, throughout history, religion was everywhere, and— this is crucial— as a matter not merely of belief but of experience. In the mind of...
by Kevin Bauder | Sep 8, 2017 | Conservatism, Culture, Music
Robert Reilly recounts a bit of recent musical history, including the contributions of Henryk Górecki, Arvo Pärt, and John Tavener.
by Kevin Bauder | Sep 8, 2017 | Vocation
Daniel Darling of the Ethics and Religions Liberty Commission argues that blue collar jobs need to be seen as legitimate vocations. He’s right. Previous generations held up the trades—plumbers, electricians, line workers, factory foremen, and retail managers—as...
