Monthly Archives: May 2011

Our Triune God: Living in the Love of the Three-In-One

Posted on May 24, 2011 by

Ryken, Philip and Michael LeFebvre. Our Triune God: Living in the Love of the Three-In-One Wheaton, IL: Crossway, 2011. Pp. 121. Paper. $12.99. Westminster Bookstore | Amazon | CBD . . . Our Triune God: Living in the Love of … Continue reading →

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The Case for Diaz vs. St-Pierre

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

MMA fans the world over have been hearing rumors of a possible match-up between UFC welterweight champ Georges St-Pierre and Strikeforce welterweight champ Nick Diaz. For those who don’t follow the sport I’ll give some brief background. A few months … Continue reading →

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Blog Updates

Posted on May 22, 2011 by

I’ve updated my “About” page to make it a bit more descriptive. The old page just listed some bullet points of facts. This is a bit (although not much, I admit) more personal. I’ve also removed the “favorite books” list … Continue reading →

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II. THE COMMUNION OF THE CHURCH OF HEAVEN AND EARTH

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

From the Catechism of the Catholic Church: 954 The three states of the Church. “When the Lord comes in glory, and all his angels with him, death will be no more and all things will be subject to him. But … Continue reading →

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A Non-Catholic’s Answer to Questions on Saints

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

As I mentioned yesterday, I wanted to take a stab at answering some questions that Jim West asked about the Catholic view on the communion of the saints, from the perspective of a non-Catholic. 1. What biblical or theological justification … Continue reading →

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The Holy Trinity—God for God and God for Us: Seven Positions on the Immanent-Economic Trinity Relation in Contemporary Trinitarian Theology

Posted on May 21, 2011 by

Baik, Chung-Hyun.  The Holy Trinity—God for God and God for Us: Seven Positions on the Immanent-Economic Trinity Relation in Contemporary Trinitarian Theology Princeton Theological Monograph Series 145 Eugene, OR: Pickwick, 2011. Pp. xiv + 220. Paper. $26.00. Amazon | Eisenbrauns … Continue reading →

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Barber on Saints

Posted on May 20, 2011 by

Michael Barber has just kicked off a series on the Catholic Understanding of Saints in response to some questions asked by Jim West. This should be interesting. The first post doesn’t really tackle the saints issue but rather focuses on … Continue reading →

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Speaking of “Most Christians” and the Trinity

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

Something to supplement my last post. There was a time in the Church’s history when “most Christians” could say plenty about the Trinity but they could do so because of the life and practice of the Church itself. Jason Vickers … Continue reading →

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A Shoddy Standard

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

I was reading a book on the Trinity earlier and something that my pastor said last night kept reverberating in my head. He said something to the effect that most Christians couldn’t sit down and tell you anything about the … Continue reading →

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Yet Another WP Dashboard

Posted on May 19, 2011 by

WP has changed their dashboard for the umpteenth time. I’m not a fan for two reasons: The type is considerably smaller. I can’t figure out why they’d make it more difficult to read what’s on the dashboard. They removed the … Continue reading →

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