Hoping the Best for C. S. Lewis: Reflections on Robbins
Image: Foggy Foothpath © Copyright Dave Smethurst and licensed for reuse under this Creative Commons License. One seminary I attended, Bethel Seminary San Diego, hosted lectures this week by a C. S. Lewis scholar. Though I did not attend the lectures, notice of...
Justice? Yes. “Social Justice”? No.
“‘Social’ or Distributive Justice.” Chapter 9 in Law, Legislation and Liberty: A New Statement of the Liberal Principles of Justice and Political Economy, Volume 2: The Mirage of Social Justice. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. Pages...To See Scripture’s Plain Meaning Requires A PIOUS Eye
Image: 3D visualization suggesting DNA, a free to use Unsplash image by user Braňo. Do Christians disagree in their interpretations of Scripture because Scripture is unclear, perhaps because spiritual truths transcend human language and so cannot be perfectly captured...“Stay Hungry” For Better Piety
Image: 3D visualization suggesting DNA, a free to use Unsplash image by user Braňo. Though his text should carry a warning for much of its content (page 68’s error of calling unborn children “potential life” is especially grievous, and...Does This Watch Make Me Look Old?
Image: 3D visualization suggesting DNA, a free to use Unsplash image by user Braňo. John D. Morris, Ph.D., concludes a discussion of various methods for determining the age of the earth by noting how those methods that indicate young ages seem reasonably expected to...
Change The Bible Doesn’t Believe In
Looking Inward Is Not The Path To Piety
Richard Ganz condemns the growing popularity in Christian circles of such self-exploratory therapies as “healing of memories,” which Pious Eye would note (from his own observation and experience) seem very popular in seminary “spiritual...
If It’s Nonsense, It’s (Still) Not Pious
Ronald H. Nash emphasizes the nature of the Christian God as one who can be known and who communicates verbally with persons he has specially created with an ability to understand such communications. Rationality and perspicuity, not irrationality and ineffable...
Pious Prior Commitment And Choosing A Fork
Yesterday’s quote asked if Byzantine-priority or Majority Text theory is “less naturalistic and anthropocentric, and so more pious (and less impious), than the highly naturalistic and anthropocentric methodology of the eclectics.” In today’s...
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