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Foreknowledge, Providence, Freedom
If God knows all that is going to happen, can I be free? Saying “No” creates considerable…
Eschatological Ontology
Pannenberg’s notion of the ontological priority of the future may be difficult to grasp, but it falls…
In Thirds
When the angel blows the first trumpet, one-third of the land and one-third of the trees, along…
Give Peace A Chance
The editors of The Question of Peace in Modern Political Thought argue that peace has received more attention…
No Flesh Justified
No one is justified by the works of law, Paul says, and supports the claim with what…
George Marsden to Give Annual Simon Lecture
George Marsden, the McAnaney Professor Emeritus of History at Notre Dame, and the author of many important…
Colleges say: “We’re doing great!” Employers: “No you’re not!”
As students head back to college this month, many have yet to choose a major. When they…
International Moot Court Competition in Law & Religion
Here’s a great opportunity for law students. The Fondazione Studium Generale Marcianum in Venice is hosting a…
Wrestling the Angel
Terryl Givens’s forthcoming Wrestling the Angel is the first of a two-volume study of the foundations of Mormon…
In Praise of Darwin
Born into a pious Scottish family living in Canada in 1848, George Romanes might have been destined…
Smoky
After the Lamb ascends to heaven, the living creatures and elders suddenly have bowls (phiale) of incense…
Judaism and Apocalypse
Paul gives a brief summary of his advancement in Judaism in Galatians 1:13-14, but the description is…
When in Scotland
As everyone knows, Scotland votes tomorrow on whether to remain part of the United Kingdom. In Scotland…
Divided Nation
Two linguists – Jack Grieve of Aston University and blogging linguist Mark Lieberman – have been sifting…
Extending the Incarnation
The notion that the church is an “extension” of the incarnation has been a source of controversy.…
