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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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27. Voices From the Past on Loving God Rightly

David de Bruyn

January 26, 2021

It would be an insurmountable task to gather the collective thought of Christians on the…

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26. A Biblical Theology of Loving God

David de Bruyn

January 19, 2021

Is the idea of correspondent, or ordinate, love present in Scripture? Does Scripture describe what…

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25. Knowing God’s Beauty Through Correspondent Love

David de Bruyn

January 13, 2021

What can we conclude about God’s beauty and how to perceive it? 1) God’s beauty…

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2020 Reading

David de Bruyn

December 31, 2020

  The Conservative Mind: From Burke to Eliot Kirk, Russell 5/5. Encyclopaedic history of conservative…

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The Doctrine of Impeccability: A Test Case for the Hypostatic Union

David de Bruyn

December 21, 2020

During this time of Christmas, the church rightly turns its attention to the mystery of…

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24. Beauty: the Link Between General and Special Revelation

What relevance does understanding beauty in general revelation of creation have for understanding the special…

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Biblical Fact-Check: 613 Commandments?

David de Bruyn

November 24, 2020

I’m not sure where it began, but someone started the tale that the Hebrew High…

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23. Judging Beauty in Creation (2)

David de Bruyn

November 10, 2020

We continue with the next three aspects of judging beauty in creation. Immediate Response After…

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