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Monthly Archives: October 2011
forgive me
My classes have been interacting with Chris Brauns’ careful and thorough guide, Unpacking Forgiveness. Forgiveness is a rabbit hole topic, for sometimes the more you think about it the more confusing it gets. Must the person repent before you can … Continue reading
the quoteable Barth
Here are some memorable lines from this week’s reading in Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics, II/1. “And when man accepts again his destiny in Jesus Christ in the promise and faith of the future revelation of his participation in God’s glory as … Continue reading
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internet monopoly
I heard rumors of this during the summer when Christ Alone encountered problems on amazon.com. The site refuses to stock books that don’t offer sufficient margins, which is why many books are not available for two to three weeks. Today’s New York Times explains … Continue reading
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the opposition of God
Here is a powerful line from this week’s reading in Karl Barth’s Church Dogmatics, II/1: “It is a fearful thing to fall into the hands of the God who has sent us His Son, who is the Lord of the covenant … Continue reading
what is your passion?
Here is my latest effort for Our Daily Journey (constructive feedback is always appreciated). I hope the opening paragraph doesn’t sound too critical. I’m just being honest, and I put myself in the same boat. When asked what my seminary … Continue reading
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perspectives
My brother, Phil, just sent me this link to a chart on how various parts of Christendom view each other. It’s very funny, and very true. This is one of those times when humor is instructive. Enjoy!
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get your Barth fix here
It’s an absolutely beautiful summer day, which is fairly unusual for Michigan in October. I know that I’m supposed to be against global warming, but days like this make it difficult to work up much antipathy. I was grading my … Continue reading
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Steve Jobs on Death
In their discussion of the life and death of Steve Jobs, the media is referring often to Job’s acclaimed commencement speech at Stanford University in 2005. Steve was acutely aware of his own mortality, and he shared many nuggets of … Continue reading