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Book Review: Frankenstein

October 26, 2018 by Michael J. Stell, MATS 1 Comment

Frankenstein is the one who steals from the gods (God?) the ability to create life from that which is lifeless.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion Tagged With: Adam, Book Review, creation, Creator, creature, Frankenstein, John Milton, Mary Shelley, Paradise Lost, salvation, Satan, sin, the fall, virtue

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

Imago Dei: Vision and Value (Part 4 of 5)

November 13, 2016 by Michael Huerter No Comments

Whether we think of the image of God as being related to human beings’ unique rationality, their place as representatives of God’s reign, their potential for relationships, or their ability to make moral choices, the fact remains that the Christian faith claims each human life has great worth that cannot be dismissed and ought not to be forgotten.

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Filed Under: Book Review/Discussion, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: Beth Felker Jones, creation, humanity, identity, image of God, imago dei series, intervarsity press, Jeffrey W. Barbeau, sin, the fall, vision

A Response to Overnaming

September 30, 2016 by Matthew Boedy 2 Comments

After the fall, how then do we live? How then do we name?

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: communication, ethics, labeling, language, naming, overnaming, power, sacrament, sin, the fall, theory on language

Overnaming as The Fall

September 23, 2016 by Matthew Boedy No Comments

In this post I want to dive deeper into the original ‘scene of the crime’ for clues toward the character of the relationship between language and naming.

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Filed Under: Christ and the Academy, Christian Thought and Practice Tagged With: communication, dietrich bonhoeffer, labeling, language, naming, overnaming, power, sin, the fall, theory on language

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