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by | Mar 1, 2007 | Bible, Books, Church, Culture, History, Theology

I mentioned awhile ago that I was writing a paper to contrast baptism and the Lord’s Supper in Baptist and Presbyterian thought. I just finished the paper, although, as I began writing it, I realized that I only had enough space to focus on baptism. Here is one...

Wisdom Literature

by | Feb 3, 2007 | Bible, Books, Church, Culture, History, Preaching, Theology, Worship

This summer, I read the book Biblical Interpretation: Past & Present by Gerald Bray (incidentally, Dr. Bray was my professor this January for my Puritan Spirituality class). It is an incredibly fascinating book that served as a wonderful introduction to seminary...

Islamic Calvinism

by | Sep 20, 2005 | History, Theology

Today in my History of Islam class, we talked about the two major strands of ideology concerning human nature, the authority of the Qur’an, and God’s sovereignty. In short, there were originally two main views within Sunni (the majority sect) Islam: one...

Conquering the Qur’an

by | Aug 22, 2005 | Bible, Books, History, Theology

As an introduction to the History of Islam class that I will be taking this semester, our professor handed out a New York Times article from August 20, 2002 entitled, “Assigned Reading on Koran in Chapel Hill Raises Hackles.” Unfortunately, the New York...

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