Jesus and the Beginning

Nick NowalkMarch 28, 2011

In my reading of Sean McDonough’s brilliant new book Christ as Creator: Origins of a New Testament Doctrine (see my forthcoming review in the next issue of the ...

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The Holiness of God

Roshni PatelMarch 25, 2011

In The Holiness of God, R.C. Sproul writes: The struggle we have with a holy God is rooted in the conflict between God’s righteousness and our unrighteousn...

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Father Matteo Ricci and Christianity in China

Chelsea CarlsonMarch 22, 2011

I'm an East Asian Studies major, and Christianity comes up often in reference to China. In fact, it's a topic that we're covering this week in class. While the ...

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God is Never a Tyrant in Love

Nick NowalkMarch 22, 2011

Not according to Gilbert Meilaender, exposing a dangerously foolish concept which is often promulgated in distorted forms of spirituality: (more…)...

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A Slave to Righteousness

Roshni PatelMarch 18, 2011

  How can you let me hurt like this when I have done everything right? God, aren’t you watching? God, I have been faithful; why me- what did I do to des...

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Review of Love Wins by Rob Bell

Jordan GandhiMarch 15, 2011

Let me first say: I was impressed by Bell in Love Wins. Having no knowledge of Bell’s previous works, I expected him to defend some pluralistic vision of univer...

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Excerpt from “Atheist Delusions”

Nick NowalkMarch 14, 2011

"Above all, I am anxious to grant no credence whatsoever to the special mythology of 'the Enlightenment.'  Nothing strikes me as more tiresomely vapid than the ...

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On the Beginning of Lent

Chelsea CarlsonMarch 9, 2011

On the tails of the feasting of Fat Tuesday comes Ash Wednesday and, therefore, the beginning of Lent. While many may be familiar with the name, there are certa...

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Review: “Understanding Paul”

Nick NowalkMarch 7, 2011

Paul's letter to the Romans needs no introduction here, and I would imagine that virtually all Christians are at least mildly aware of its importance, both theo...

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Psalm 106

Chelsea CarlsonMarch 3, 2011

For as long as I can remember, my mom has told me to look at a Psalm at every important event in my life. Her method is one of non-method: simply open to approx...

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