At our Fall Seminar, we covered the three major historical periods of human slavery that have logical connections between them: in Part I, I discussed briefly some of the A.N.E. and biblical context as background for considering the modern Atlantic slave trade (that only became illegal only in the nineteenth century). In Part II, other presenters addressed the Christian role in fighting to outlaw that trade and human enslavement in England and America. Both subjects set the stage to consider in Part III the grim realities of human oppression, trafficking, and slavery today that continue relentlessly in our own back-yards.
THE SPLENDOR OF HIS MAJESTY: Evidences, presuppositions, and faith and Cornelius Van Til’s Confusion
The world is framed by an excellent art, and therefore, made by some skillful artist. (Stephen Charnock, Attributes and Existence of God, p. 52) Click here to read the essay: Evidences, Presuppositions, & Faith by Stephen T. Hague Here is a tentative essay on Apologetics that addresses the confusing ideas of Cornelius Van Til, the well-known Dutch …
“What may be known about God is plain to them, because God has made it plain to them.” Rom 1:19
"There is within the human mind, and indeed by natural instinct, an awareness of divinity. This we take to be beyond controversy. To prevent anyone from taking refuge in the pretense of ignorance, God himself has implanted in all men a certain understanding of his divine majesty. Ever renewing its memory, he repeatedly sheds fresh …
Christmas Canon
A host of feet marches in our living-room gallantly through marble archways past a roaring fire the shelves of books and china there are among them songs Oh how they sing it makes one awe there is a heavenly throng inside our piano dancing on the gold and silver strings. Oh Christ the fire in the …