December 2017

Proving the Existence of God: Defending Descartes’ Causal Argument
Descartes’ work offers an enlightening perspective on the commonly spouted claim that Christianity is a game of blindness.
Jessica Tong | The Dartmouth Apologia | Fall 2016
Metaphysics in the Poetry of W. B. Yeats and T. S. Eliot
The question of the purpose of poetry as such is not simply academic or theoretical, but is grounded in understanding how poetry can and ought to relate to contemporary culture.
Nicholas Westberg | The Wheaton Pub | Spring 2016October 2016
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August 2013

The Idea of a Christian Soul and Its Intelligibility
An interview with Dr. Mark Harris, professional physicist, ordained minister, and lecturer in the Religion and Science program of The University of Edinburgh’s Divinity School.
Conducted by Christopher Hauser | The Dartmouth Apologia | Spring 2013
A Lament for Skepticism
It seems to be a common assumption that religious believers are somehow irrational for holding the beliefs that they do. The claim, simply put, is that there just isn’t enough (or any) convincing evidence for the truth of many Christian beliefs, such as the belief in God, especially in light of the discoveries of modern science.
Enoch Kuo | Princeton Revisions | Summer 2013August 2012

Recovering the Metaphysical Character of Truth
Since materialism, scientism, and relativism are popular positions in the academy today, many may not find Descartes’ legacy in these areas troubling. There exists, however, another, crucial error produced by Descartes’ philosophy that is obviously problematic, namely the artificiality of knowledge.
Chris Hauser | The Dartmouth Apologia | Spring 2012, Volume 6, Issue 2
In Praise of Wonder
To believe Jesus’s words seems to simultaneously require foolishness and faith. In novelist Ron Hansen’s Mariette in Ecstasy, it’s an old and learned priest who, when asked for his opinion on a miracle, smiles and says, “I don’t believe it’s possible. I do believe it happened.”
Inez Tan | The Williams Telos | Spring 2012