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Aesthetic Experience and the Existence of God (Scholar’s Compass)

March 14, 2016 by Mark Hansard No Comments

Does aesthetic experience point us to God?

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Filed Under: Scholar's Compass Tagged With: aesthetic experience, Apologetics Beyond Reason, Gerard Manley Hopkins, intervarsity press, James Sire, Scholar's Compass

Developing your Mind for God’s Global Mission: Greg Jao at Urbana 2015

December 30, 2015 by Elsie Lee No Comments

Global poverty, inter-faith engagement, church planting: what do these require besides a prayerful spirit, a willing heart, and an available body? Greg Jao answers his Urbana15 seminar, Developing your Mind for God’s Global Mission.

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Filed Under: Urbana2015 Tagged With: James Sire, law, liveblogging, mind, missional mind, The Universe Next Door, urbana, urbana seminar, urbana15

Book Review: Apologetics Beyond Reason

March 14, 2015 by Bob Trube 2 Comments

Apologetics Beyond Reason, by James W. Sire. This book maps a different apologetic approach from most rational apologetics, arguing for “signals of transcendence” throughout creation and in literature that point us to God, if we will see this.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: apologetics, Book Review, faith, James Sire

Nature as a Christian Apologetic: The Open Secret

April 23, 2014 by Tom Ingebritsen No Comments

Introduction In previous blogs, we’ve seen that God reveals himself to man through nature and through scripture and we’ve been addressing questions about how man’s interpretations of these revelations can be reconciled. In the next two blogs we are going to address a different question: can nature be used as a Christian apologetic? In other […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Science and Faith Tagged With: alister mcgrath, apologetics, Carl Sagan, Christianity and science, Christianity and science series, creation, evangelism, evolution, Intelligent Design, James Sire, John Polkinghorne, natural theology, nature, Psalms, The Open Secret: A New Vision for Natural Theology, Theology in the University

Is a Tenure-Track Job a Futile Dream?

April 23, 2013 by Micheal Hickerson 3 Comments

Probably. Last week, I addressed the question of whether graduate school was a path to certain doom. In the comments of that post, John questioned my use of statistics to show that people with Ph.D.s had relatively good job prospects in this economy. He shared a personal experience with trying to find a tenure-track faculty […]

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Filed Under: Advice for Entering Graduate School, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Faculty, james k a smith, James Sire, James Sire on ESN, professor, tenure, Tim Keller

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