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Faith and Reason, Part 2: Augustine

August 17, 2018 by Mark Hansard 1 Comment

Augustine was instrumental in promoting the “faith seeking understanding” conception of knowledge.

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Filed Under: Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Augustine, Confessions, faith, faith and reason, faith and reason series, grace, knowledge, Plato, reason, the fall, theology, will

Reasons: Why I am a Christian Part 2

April 5, 2014 by David 1 Comment

Every year, the translator at our pediatric hospital asks this question: What are the four hardest words to translate? He will pause for a moment and then say, Your child is dead. Every time I hear it, I wonder how many times he has had to say that phrase. Every year, I think the tally […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Health Care, Science and Faith Tagged With: christian, death, faith, God, goodness of God, grief, healthcare, injury, loss, reason, Reasons: Why I am a Christian, salvation, science, sickness, Suffering

Reasons: Why I am a Christian

March 29, 2014 by David No Comments

“How can you believe in God and science at the same time?”   Even though I am rarely asked this question so plainly, it is often implied in conversation.  Many atheistic advocates think that there is a conflict between the two. They may suspect that a belief in the supernatural is used primarily to explain […]

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Health Care, Science and Faith Tagged With: christian, epistemology, faith, healthcare, reason, Reasons: Why I am a Christian, science, sickness, Suffering

Book Review: Doing Philosophy as a Christian

November 19, 2013 by Bob Trube 1 Comment

In Doing Philosophy as a Christian, Garrett DeWeese, Ph.D.[1], contends (contra Kant) that our approach should be one of Reason within the bounds of Religion (rather than the reverse). For him, this is a basic governing principle for how Christians do philosophy. Here is his thesis: Doing philosophy as a Christian means doing philosophy under […]

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christ and the Academy Tagged With: Doing Philosophy as a Christian, Garrett DeWeese, intellectual virtues, intervarsity press, philosophy, reason, religion

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