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Clerihewing Mortara


 24 Jan 2018
 Posted by E.J. Hutchinson
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In his 1960 collection Homage to Clio, WH Auden included a series of what he called "Academic Graffiti," tendentious and silly, but despite (or rather because of) that fact nevertheless insightful, biographical...

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No, You Cannot Kidnap Your Neighbor for Christ


 11 Jan 2018
 Posted by E.J. Hutchinson
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This article has recently been making the rounds. Though the bizarre defense of this truly bizarre case of the institutional-church-as-Child-Protective-Services is ripe for so much--SO MUCH--trolling (for...

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Collect and Catechism (3)


 12 Dec 2016
 Posted by E.J. Hutchinson
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The Collect for the third Sunday in Advent (1 is here and 2 here): O Lord Jesus Christ, who at thy first coming didst send thy messenger to prepare thy way before thee; Grant that the ministers and stewards...

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All That the Prophets Have Spoken: A Rejoinder to Feser Pt. 2


 29 Jul 2015
 Posted by Andrew Fulford
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This is part 2 of a two-part reply. The first part is here. In my previous post I indicated that it would be helpful to provide a model for how the Jews could know the OT canon without an infallible...

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All That the Prophets Have Spoken: A Rejoinder to Feser Pt. 1


 27 Jul 2015
 Posted by Andrew Fulford
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This is part 1 of a two-part reply. The second part is here. Dr. Feser has written two posts in reply to my earlier one, and I am grateful for him for the opportunity to further clarify my points. In the following,...

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On Perspicuity, Again


 23 Jul 2015
 Posted by E.J. Hutchinson
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In response to my recent foray on sola scriptura and perspicuity, a commenter on Facebook asked, presumably rhetorically, whether Acts 8.31 didn't disprove the idea of the clarity of Scripture. I answered,...

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Responsum: Defining First Principles


 02 Apr 2013
 Posted by Steven Wedgeworth and Peter Escalante
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Pastor Benjamin Miller from Long Island, NY, asks: Can you define and distinguish: (1) W.W. Bartley III’s notion of “ultimate commitment” (which he regards as voluntaristic and finally arbitrary); (1)...

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Responsum: Voluntarism and Early Modern Political Theory


 20 Jun 2012
 Posted by Peter Escalante
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Our friend Davey Henreckson, formerly of Notre Dame and now of Princeton, has posed some very helpful questions for us at his site, in response to our essay, occasioned by the polemics of Mr. Matthew...

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Responsum: First Things, Philosophy, and Theology Proper


 09 May 2012
 Posted by Peter Escalante
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Dr Andrew Sandlin is a friend of our forum, and, although we disagree with him markedly on a number of important political and theological points, we do esteem his honesty, intelligence, and his positive...

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