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February 2017
Veritas Forum: Seeking Satisfaction

Veritas Forum: Satisfaction and the Good Life

In this particular Veritas Forum, Dr. Tim Keller, prolific Christian author and founding pastor of Redeemer Presbyterian Church, represented the Christian faith, and Professor Mark Lilla, intellectual historian at Columbia University, represented a secular worldview.

Nathan Barlow | The Columbia Crown and Cross | Fall 2016 (blog)

June 2016
On the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

On the Resurrection of Jesus Christ

In studying historical events of antiquity, a historian must deal with the data at hand and attempt to ascertain the truth of a matter with varying degrees of certainty.

Sam Paek | The Hopkins Dialectic | Spring 2016

September 2014
A Response to James Hunter's To Change the World

A Response to James Hunter’s To Change the World

While Hunter asserts that Christians should not be trying to change the world, there is nuance, for he does not advocate or condone passivity.

Ryan Bouton | The Dartmouth Apologia | Spring 2014
On God and Suffering

On God and Suffering

Things become distorted when we are suffering, and it takes an understanding of something bigger than ourselves to realign life’s dimensions again.

Monica Perez and Michael Robinson | The Brown & RISD Cornerstone | Spring 2014

May 2014
Gendered Grace

Gendered Grace in the Book of Isaiah

The real beauty of Isaiah’s strategy is how he declaws the female stereotypes of weakness and promiscuity and proceeds to deflect their stigma upon the very males that perpetuated them.

Sarah Durham | The Columbia Crown and Cross | Spring 2014

March 2014
The Indispensable Image

The Indispensable Image: Is the Church Really Necessary?

The question that haunts these chapters is: how will the nations come to know the one true God? Will it be through the futility of idols, or through the faithfulness of Israel?

Nick Nowalk | The Harvard Ichthus | Fall 2013

January 2013
Word and Deed

Word and Deed

Most important to reclaiming the heart of Word and Deed, we see that the spirit among the early church was one of true, abiding love.

Michael Hammett | Duke Religio | Fall 2011, Volume 6, Issue II

December 2012
On Reason in Milton and Donne

On Reason in Milton’s Paradise Lost and John Donne’s “Holy Sonnet XIV” – Theologies on Agency in Christian Faith

Milton states, “reason is but choosing”; reason depends on a person’s free will to be utilized for either man’s pleasure, or God’s glory.

Trina Hyun | The UPenn Lamp Post | Issue 1, Spring 2012

August 2011
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The Christian Integration of Morality, Freedom, and Happiness

There is much skepticism about this claim that morality, especially Christian morality, could ever be connected to happiness.

Peter Blair | The Dartmouth Apologia | Spring 2010

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