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Professing Professionals: Christian Pilots On The River Of Law, Daniel O. Conkle
Professing Professionals: Christian Pilots On The River Of Law, Daniel O. Conkle
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Secular Fundamentalism, Religious Fundamentalism, And The Search For Truth In Contemporary America, Daniel O. Conkle
Secular Fundamentalism, Religious Fundamentalism, And The Search For Truth In Contemporary America, Daniel O. Conkle
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In this article, I suggest that America's ongoing culture war is a product, in part, of an epistemic crisis that confounds our collective search for truth. In a previous article addressing aspects of this topic, I expressed concerns about religious fundamentalism. Here, I explore the ways in which secular thinking might likewise be described as "fundamentalist." In particular, I discuss secular fundamentalism in textual interpretation, secular fundamentalism in the form of political liberalism, and comprehensive secular fundamentalism, which extends to private questions of truth. I then discuss the various problems - not only political, but also theological - that are …
Biblical Atonement And Modern Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Biblical Atonement And Modern Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
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In Western civilization, a rationally ordered universe and human rationality are the central tenets of theology and moral philosophy. Conceptions, values, and principles implied by these premises have become entrenched in social and legal institutions. Concluding that religious teachings, even those of antiquity, are consistent with modern legal principles is reasonable, and almost common sense. An inquiry into whether this relationship is to any extent causal is fascinating. Professor Jerome Hall, the first President of AMINTAPHIL, discusses the relationship between the Christian doctrine of atonement and principles of modern criminal law.
Paul, The Lawyer, On Law, Jerome Hall
Paul, The Lawyer, On Law, Jerome Hall
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Biblical Atonement And Modern Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Biblical Atonement And Modern Criminal Law, Jerome Hall
Articles by Maurer Faculty
No abstract provided.