Churches Without Chests

A Short History of “Emotion”

David de Bruyn

June 25, 2019

Some might be surprised to learn that the word emotion is perhaps only 200 years…

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Ten Mangled Words – “Emotion”

David de Bruyn

June 18, 2019

Perhaps few words are as mangled as the word emotion. In this word is a…

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A Theology of Equality

David de Bruyn

June 11, 2019

When God made humankind, He made them male and female, both equally in His image…

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8. Beauty and Knowing

David de Bruyn

June 7, 2019

Beauty does not only encourage a pursuit of reality, but beauty encourages a Christian epistemology.…

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Equality and Necessary Hierarchy

David de Bruyn

June 3, 2019

The current proponents of social justice have little idea of what they may be creating…

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7. Beauty and Reality

David de Bruyn

March 12, 2019

Beauty has made a comeback. After years of being relegated by intellectual elites to the…

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A Parable About Pop Music in Church

Christian 1: So I hear you have a problem with lollipops? Christian 2: Lollipops? No,…

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Fifteen

David de Bruyn

February 28, 2019

Fifteen Fifteen years can seem too short To find a love hard-won and fought, To…

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6. The Value of Beauty

David de Bruyn

February 27, 2019

What possible value can the study of beauty deliver? Isn’t this fiddling while Rome burns,…

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5. Beauty and Christianity’s Primary Endeavours

David de Bruyn

February 21, 2019

Once we understand that beauty is close to glory in meaning, we will without any…

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