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Lookin’ For Truth In All the Wrong Places 18 Aug 2013 | 11:20 pm
This evening I came across an article on Zero Hedge titled Why Isn’t There A Demonstrably Correct Economic Theory? Now that’s a good question. Secular thinkers since the time of Aristotle have pondere...
Louis Brandeis, Insight from 1928 10 Aug 2013 | 08:26 am
This evening I happened across a quote from Louis Brandeis’ 1928 dissent in the Olmstead case. It was very well written and prompted me to read further. Not being a legal scholar, I’d heard of the Olm...
No Creature Hidden From His Sight 8 Jul 2013 | 12:06 am
And there is no creature hidden from His sight, but all things are open and naked to the eyes of Him to whom we must give account. - Heb.4:13 Several passages in Scripture speak of God’s omnipresenc...
Rebellion in the PCA 19 Mar 2012 | 09:32 am
PCA Teaching Elder David Wegener has written a powerful piece against evangelical feminism that recently was posted on the Aquila Report. In it, he takes to task PCA church officers who continually vi...
CVMT No.7: Ch.2, Philosophy of History 5 Mar 2012 | 07:35 pm
Summary: Because it presents problems that we cannot ignore, history is a good place to start the study of philosophy. For example, in the aftermath of World War II different groups advanced radicall...
CVMT No. 6: Ch. 1 Introduction, Method: Choice 21 Feb 2012 | 05:27 am
Section Summary: In light of the fact that there may be multiple, plausible philosophical systems and that limited time and energy make it difficult for us to adequately assess them, we may wish to su...
Those Wacky Gold Bugs 19 Feb 2012 | 07:26 am
A gold standard is the creationism of economics. - Larry Summers Former treasury secretary Larry Summers, it seems, is more right than he knows. The quote above, widely attributed to him on the inter...
A Greek Tragedy 16 Feb 2012 | 02:14 pm
You can’t get very far into the financial news without coming across a story about the European financial crisis. Riots here, bailouts there. Bureaucrats and politicians running hither yon. One day we...
CVMT No. 5: Ch.1 Introduction, Method: The Law of Contradiction 7 Feb 2012 | 05:14 pm
Section Summary: 1) The traditional first step for establishing a theistic worldview, proving the existence of God, has been a failure. The various proofs offered by philosophers and theologians are i...
CVMT No. 4: Ch. 1 Introduction, The Unity of Truth 31 Jan 2012 | 07:56 pm
Section Summary: Truth, contrary to what contemporary philosophers and theologians tell us, is a unified system. Although the unity of truth does not prove the existence of an omniscient God, it does ...
