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  • An Exegetical Case for Natural Law: Concluding Thoughts

    An Exegetical Case for Natural Law: Concluding Thoughts

    Having now completed our survey of the Old Testament, extracanonical Jewish Literature, and New Testament texts, we have demonstrated that natural law is woven deeply into the fabric of biblical teaching,...
  • VanDrunen on

    VanDrunen on "the modern Bavinck"

    Giving a mixed review of Bavinck on natural law and the two kingdoms, David VanDrunen recently wrote, Though a complete account is more complex, a good general argument can be made, I believe, that his defense...
  • An Exegetical Case For Natural Law: The Christian Scriptures

    An Exegetical Case For Natural Law: The Christian Scriptures

    As we shall see, the teaching of the NT on natural law stands in continuity with the OT and most extracanonical Jewish literature. Throughout this series, I have sought to prove the following three  hypotheses,...

Corpus Iuris Civilis

Interlude: Due Process in Early Greek Thought
 Posted on 20 May 2013

In the Homeric Hymn to Hermes, written possibly near the end of the 6th century BC, there is contained one of the earliest...

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Latin Terms for "Law": Fas, Ius, and Lex
 11 Apr 2013

Interlude: Denis Godefroy
 18 Mar 2013


An Introduction to the Corpus Iuris Civilis
 13 Mar 2013


Reformed Irenicism

What Can We Learn from the Greeks?: A Meditation
 Posted on 22 May 2013

Last week I referred to the "progressivist" strain in Greek cultural thinking, which was associated with Prometheus and which...

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The Platonism of Martin Luther
 20 May 2013

Greek Myth and the Donum Superadditum
 16 May 2013


What Depends Upon An Historical Adam?
 10 May 2013

John Calvin and the Tradition of the Church Fathers
 03 May 2013



Natural Law

Natural Law in Clement of Rome
 Posted on 21 May 2013

Written by the associate of the apostle Paul, Clement to Corinth focuses largely on trying to restore order to a church suffering...

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An Exegetical Case for Natural Law: Extracanonical Jewish Literature
 12 May 2013

Natural Law in Romans 2:14-15: Tertullian
 09 May 2013


An Exegetical Case For Natural Law: The Hebrew Scriptures
 08 May 2013

Natural Law in Romans 2:14–15: Pelagius
 07 May 2013



Interlocutions

Interlocutions: Defining First Principles
 Posted on 02 Apr 2013

Pastor Benjamin Miller from Long Island, NY, asks: Can you define and distinguish: (1) W.W. Bartley III’s notion...

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Interlocutions: Voluntarism and Early Modern Political Theory
 20 Jun 2012

Interlocutions: First Things, Philosophy, and Theology Proper
 09 May 2012



The Two Kingdoms

Two Ends or Two Kingdoms?
 Posted on 08 Apr 2013

In a sequel to the recent controversy regarding natural law discussions at First Things, which we addressed here, Dr Thaddeus...

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John Calvin and the Two Kingdoms- Part 1
 29 May 2012

John Calvin and the Two Kingdoms, Part 2
 29 May 2012


The Consistent and the Confused: Two Kinds of Two-Kingdoms
 07 May 2012

To Which Kingdom Does Westminster Seminary Belong?
 09 Apr 2012



Book Reviews

The Politics of N.I.C.E.
 Posted on 24 Feb 2013

C.S. Lewis’ That Hideous Strength is the third in his Ransom Trilogy and the least spacey of the three. A series that began...

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Third Ways: How Bulgarian Greens, Swedish Housewives, and Beer-Swilling Englishmen Created Family-Centered Economies – And Why They Disappeared
 01 Jan 2013

Kingdom Through Covenant: A Biblical-Theological Understanding of Covenants
 05 Nov 2012


Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics
 06 Oct 2012

Between Babel and Beast: America and Empires in Biblical Perspective
 01 Oct 2012



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