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On ‘Silas Marner’: An Enduring Life

Even though Eppie required everything of him, Silas was broken open in total concern for her and doggedly determined to raise her through childhood.

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Another Side of Luther’s Bible Translation

Luther’s translation of the Bible into German is celebrated for making the Word of God accessible to ordinary people.

O Adonai!

Tonight, we will recall that not only is our Lord the Logos, the logic of the universe, but He is at one with Yahweh, with Adonai.

O Sapientia!

Our Lord is Logos; the very logic of the universe itself is disclosed in Him, in whom are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge.

Writing for Lutherans, Part 1: Be Lutheran

Writing is hard. Always. It takes time and discipline, skill and creativity, guts and humility, no matter the context or the audience.

Christian Deconversion to Atheism

Unbelievers sometimes convert to Christianity. But sometimes Christians deconvert to unbelief.

Infinitely Large and Infinitely Small

In the arguments over Christ’s presence in the Lord’s Supper, the Reformed side invoked Aristotle’s philosophical adage that “the finite cannot contain the infinite.”

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