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In His Steps—A Postmodern Edition: An Excerpt from What Would Jesus Deconstruct?
In 1896, Charles Sheldon, a pastor in Topeka, Kansas, wrote a book titled In His Steps.1 The subtitle of...
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The Paradox of Transcendence and Immanence in Vico’s Concept of Providence
One of the most misunderstood concepts in Vico’s speculation is that of Providence, yet it remains the sine qua...
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On a Typology of Beliefs
Our attitudes and actions are often governed by our personal beliefs and the overall belief system under which we...
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The Other Golden Rule: Do Unto Yourself as You Do Unto Others
The Golden Rule-do unto others as you would have them do unto you, is about as basic as morality...
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What Jesus Did: The Incarnation as a More Radical Hermeneutics
Since I’m already clearly on record1 as a friend and fan of John Caputo’s winsome 21st-century rendition of Sheldon’s...
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Scientific Reality and the Complementarity of Vico’s Historicism
The concrete without the universal becomes trivial. The universal without the concrete becomes irrelevant —Alfred N. Whitehead Within Vico’s...
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Contextual Relevance of Faith and Doubt
The value in distinguishing different types of faith and doubt lies not only in clarifying these important mental states,...
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Ambigamy: Love’s Lost Labors
Last song in a series of three, here’s one whose target audience is not the middle-aged but rather the...
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Love Grows
Artist Statement I wish to bridge the perceived gap between logical, materialistic analysis and intuitive, mystical experience. My directive...
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Between Descartes and Nietzsche
I cannot understand how our minds, which have been formed by responses to the emergencies of a small corner...