Oct 12, 2012 | Uncategorized
In the final act of an official relationship that's come to be marked by an exceptional degree of mutual respect, even personal closeness, for the first time a Vatican Synod was addressed earlier today by the archbishop of Canterbury as – on the eve of...
Oct 6, 2012 | Uncategorized
It was inevitable that I encounter Simone Weil. Our souls were intended to meet, despite our separation of time and place. In fact, regardless of our not ever meeting face to face, Simone and I found each other through the experiences and lives of many others who have...
Sep 26, 2012 | Uncategorized
A MYSTICAL THREAD: THE SHEKINAH TRADITION IN THE TRINITARIAN THEOLOGY OF JÜRGEN MOLTMANN by Adam Arn Nobel Laureate and Holocaust survivor Elie Wiesel, in his book entitled Night, a work based on his experiences as a prisoner in the Auschwitz, Buna, and Buchenwald...
Sep 10, 2012 | Uncategorized
I have argued elsewhere that the Church Fathers’ understanding of the atonement was rooted in a model of restorative justice, rather than retributive justice.1 Recently, Garry Williams has written a rebuttal of my article, entitled ‘Penal Substitution and the Church...
Aug 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
Review of Chesterton's The Everlasting Man Much has been said in praise of Chesterton's The Everlasting Man in the nine decades since it was first published, but somehow it remains today less famous than it deserves to be, by several orders...
Aug 27, 2012 | Uncategorized
The Faith of the BibleJohn Ottens At some point, a Bible student realizes with dismay that Bible scholars agree on almost nothing.The creation is as perplexing as its consummation; God started making stuff sometime between six thousand and sixteen billion years ago,...