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What is Justice?
If Jesus’ loving death on the cross becomes the Christian archetype of justice, our vision has more in common with Socrates’ than with Thrasymachus’ or Cephalus’.
Luke Foster | The Yale Logos | Spring 2016
War and Peace in Christian Tradition
What are some wise insights and necessary points of reflection that we, Christian or not, should take heed of when confronted with violence, war and the question of justice?
Erik Johnson | MIT et Spiritus | Fall 2016December 2017
Lending and Borrowing: A Christian Perspective
This paper will delve further into what the Bible has to say about lending and borrowing, how its interpretation has changed over time, and how it can work in today’s society.
Roy Walker | Swarthmore Peripateo | Spring 2016
“Criminal” is the Wrong Word
Today, the United States of America represents 5% of the world’s population, but 22% of the world’s incarcerated population is in an American prison or jail.
Emani Pollard | Cornell Claritas | Spring 2016October 2017
“Myth Become Fact”
Throughout history, countless characters have arisen who speak or act in ways that remind one of Christ. In light of this, how could Christianity explain its ideas as unique and more legitimate than others?
Becky Bowman Saunders | St Olaf Avodah | Spring 2015
An Interview with Professor John Inazu
"Well, I think of pluralism in two ways: one is a descriptive fact about the world: we have deep and irresolvable differences between us, and so the question is, what do we do with them?"
Washington University in St. Louis Kairos Staff | Washington University in St. Louis Kairos | Fall 2017
Letting Law Go? A Lutheran Perspective on Law in “Frozen”
By analyzing Elsa’s changing understanding of law, as it relates to her moral duties to her kingdom and to her sister, we hope to show how Frozen can be interpreted through the paradigm of Luther’s conception of law.
Luke Shurson and Alexander Quanbeck | St Olaf Avodah | Spring 2015September 2017
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May 2016
Justice and Authority
To begin with, it will be helpful to note that this problem is not unique to 21st century American society.
Ryan Ward | The Bowdoin Agathos | Spring 2016
God, Good, and Evil
We must look for a foundation that incorporates within itself the moral laws we look for, not deriving itself from them as the societal laws do.
Samuel Cooper | The Hopkins Dialectic | Spring 2016March 2016
February 2016
Human Dignity and the Image of God
A naturalistic conception of reality that holds on to ethereal conceptions of the individual cannot give an account for human dignity and worth.
Mwangi Thuita | The Cornell Claritas | Fall 2015
Religion in the Age of Religious Terrorism
Now, clearly a line is drawn somewhere between going to church and acts of terrorism, but is there a fundamental difference?
Thomas Hale | The Brown & RISD Cornerstone | Fall 2015
