Daily Archives: May 27, 2016

An Exploration of The Moral Topography Of Sin: Part Three

When we last left our discussion of the moral topography of sin [1], we had pointed out that much of life consists of borders and boundaries that we are told not to cross. We might think this was the end … Continue reading

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Thesis And Antithesis, Or How Do We Get There From Here?

In my libraries in Florida and Oregon, I have a variety of books on Theonomy from mostly American Calvinists [1] that delight in presenting the ideals of God’s law and in desiring the application of biblical law and especially penalogy … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Return Of The Prodigal Son

The Return Of The Prodigal Son: A Homecoming, by Henri J.M. Nouwen A powerful example of art criticism as well as scriptural exegesis and personal memoir, this book begins with a painting, the late Rembrandt work “The Return of the … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Pilgrim’s Regress

The Pilgrim’s Regress, by C.S. Lewis, illustrated by Michael Hague As an early Christian, shortly after returning to the fold, so to speak, after a youth and a young adulthood spent as an atheist, C.S. Lewis wrote this book. The … Continue reading

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