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Imagination and Understanding Reality

David de Bruyn

April 13, 2021

Should Christians persist in referring to “Christian Imagination”? Since we are concerned with truth, should…

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Christian Imagination Is Not Imaginary Christianity

David de Bruyn

April 6, 2021

Christian imagination is not a term that will immediately draw approving responses. These days, Christianity…

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34. Conclusion: Beauty as Love

David de Bruyn

March 29, 2021

In this series, we have considered the meaning of beauty, objections to beauty, and how…

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33. The Practices of Correspondent Love

David de Bruyn

March 9, 2021

The practices, or disciplines of the Christian life function to nurture correspondent love. The disciplines…

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32. The Process of Correspondent Love

David de Bruyn

March 2, 2021

Love for God’s beauty is known not only by imagination and through changed nature, but…

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Why Churches Can’t Agree on Civil Disobedience

David de Bruyn

February 25, 2021

The current conflict between Christians over responses to government during the pandemic does not really…

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31. The Position of Correspondent Love for God

David de Bruyn

February 23, 2021

One’s nature determines much of one’s desire for God. What is inherited from Adam and…

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30. Loving God’s Beauty

David de Bruyn

February 16, 2021

At this point, it will be helpful to summarise our argument in five steps. Step…

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29. The Dilemma of Commanded Love

If God’s beauty is perceived through correspondent, or ordinate love, we face a dilemma. Love…

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28. More Voices From the Past on Loving God

David de Bruyn

February 2, 2021

Brother Lawrence’s (1614–1691) collected letters, known as The Practice of the Presence of God, describe…

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