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Genevan Reformation And The American Founding (Book Review), Paul Otto Sep 2004

Genevan Reformation And The American Founding (Book Review), Paul Otto

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Reviewed Title: A review of David W. Hall, The Genevan Reformation and the American Founding. (Lanham: Lexington, 2003). Xiv, 484 pages.


Truth Of Love And The Love Of Truth: A Christian Plato-Scholar Stops To Look At What He's Doing, And Why, Aron Reppmann Jun 2004

Truth Of Love And The Love Of Truth: A Christian Plato-Scholar Stops To Look At What He's Doing, And Why, Aron Reppmann

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This paper was presented by Aron Reppmann, Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Trinity Christian College, for Trinity’s Faculty Orientation, August 2002.


Talking Dirty, Analogically Speaking, Robert Sweetman Jun 2004

Talking Dirty, Analogically Speaking, Robert Sweetman

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No abstract provided.


Bloody Message, Leendert Van Beek Jun 2004

Bloody Message, Leendert Van Beek

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No abstract provided.


Defining "Public Justice" In A Pluralistic Society: Probing A Key Neo-Calvinist Insight, Jonathan Chaplin Mar 2004

Defining "Public Justice" In A Pluralistic Society: Probing A Key Neo-Calvinist Insight, Jonathan Chaplin

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No abstract provided.


Personhood And Freedom In Religio-Scientific Realism, Hisakazu Inagaki Mar 2004

Personhood And Freedom In Religio-Scientific Realism, Hisakazu Inagaki

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This article was originally published in English (with a Japanese abstract) in Christ and the World (annual monograph of Tokyo Christian University), vol. 12 (2002), pp. 55-76 and is an extended article originally presented at the conference “Cultures and Christianity A.D. 2000” in Hoeven, the Netherlands. The current version was edited after a presentation by Dr. Inagaki at Dordt College for publication in Pro Rege. When asked recently by Dordt Professor Roger Henderson of his own stand on Emergence theory, Dr. Inagaki replied that “only God is the cause of the emergence of the world and human being, and there …


Scientific Blind Spots: Did Philosophy Of Science And Religious Belief Cause Canada's Debt?, John Hiemstra Mar 2004

Scientific Blind Spots: Did Philosophy Of Science And Religious Belief Cause Canada's Debt?, John Hiemstra

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Acknowledgments: "I am grateful to The King’s University College and to Citizens for Public Justice for helping fund this unorthodox economic research project. Thanks also to Elsabe Kloppers for her careful and always cheerful assistance with the research."


Runner's Impact On The Academy And Beyond: Personal Reflections, Al Wolters Sep 2003

Runner's Impact On The Academy And Beyond: Personal Reflections, Al Wolters

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The following article was the opening keynote address presented by Dr. Al Wolters at the Runner Legacy Conference held at Redeemer University College in Ancaster, Ontario, on October 4, 2002. The conference was jointly sponsored by Calvin College, Dordt College, Trinity Christian College, The Institute for Christian Studies, The King's University College, and Redeemer University College.


Coinage Of A Dordt Degree, Calvin Jongsma Sep 2003

Coinage Of A Dordt Degree, Calvin Jongsma

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This article is the 2001 Dordt College commencement address by Dr. Calvin Jongsma.


Popular Culture Regained: An Outline Towards A Christian View, Kuk-Won Shin Sep 2003

Popular Culture Regained: An Outline Towards A Christian View, Kuk-Won Shin

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This is one of two papers presented, by Dr. Kuk-Won Shin at a Dordt College mini-lecture series on popular culture, April 14, 2003.


Calvin And The Stars, Kuyper And The Fossils: Some Historiographical Reflections, Keith C. Sewell Sep 2003

Calvin And The Stars, Kuyper And The Fossils: Some Historiographical Reflections, Keith C. Sewell

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No abstract provided.


Give Thanks For H. Evan Runner, Keith C. Sewell Sep 2003

Give Thanks For H. Evan Runner, Keith C. Sewell

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This tribute was written in memory of Dr. H. Evan Runner, Professor of Philosophy at Calvin College from 1951-1981. Dr. Runner was "in many ways... responsible for the creation of the ICS [Institute for Christian Studies] in Toronto," and "gave inspirational leadership to the Association for the Advancement of Christian Scholarship (AACS) in Canada" (Phil de Haan, Chimes, 3/29/03).


Is There A Christian View Of Everything From Soup To Nuts?, Roy A. Clouser Jun 2003

Is There A Christian View Of Everything From Soup To Nuts?, Roy A. Clouser

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Dr. Roy Clouser gave three lectures (October 21-22) as part of Dordt's 2002 Fall Faculty Lecture Series. The article below, transcribed and revised from his lecture, was the first of three presentations. These included "Is There a Christian View of Everything from Soup to Nuts?"; "How to Teach Technical Courses in a Distinctively Christian Way"; and "How a Christian Perspective Matters in Class."


Learning To Teach From Within A Christian Perspective, John H. Kok Jun 2003

Learning To Teach From Within A Christian Perspective, John H. Kok

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Dr. John H. Kok presented this paper at the IAPCHE conference at Hilltop University in Mikar, Nigeria, in 1999.


Educational Framework Of Dordt College, Calvin Jongsma, Hubert R. Krygsman Jun 2003

Educational Framework Of Dordt College, Calvin Jongsma, Hubert R. Krygsman

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The Educational Framework of Dordt College, coauthored by Calvin Jongsma and Hubert Krygsman, with feedback from members of Dordt College's General Education Committee and Curriculum Committee, was adopted by the Dordt College Faculty Assembly in August, 1993. This document was used as a reference in the previous article by Dr. John Kok.


We Have Heard It Said: Reflections On Christian Engineering Scholarship, Murat Tanyel Jun 2003

We Have Heard It Said: Reflections On Christian Engineering Scholarship, Murat Tanyel

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No abstract provided.


To Have And To Hold: Peculiar Grounds For Cultural Engagements And Civil Disagreements, John H. Kok Mar 2003

To Have And To Hold: Peculiar Grounds For Cultural Engagements And Civil Disagreements, John H. Kok

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The article below, written by Dr. John Kok, is the expanded and revised version of his response to Dr. Richard Mouw's presentation (on common grace) at a public forum in connection with Pastors' Day, held at Dordt College on September 9, 2002.


Reflections On Common Grace, Richard J. Mouw Mar 2003

Reflections On Common Grace, Richard J. Mouw

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Dr. Richard Mouw gave a presentation for the Dordt College annual Pastors' Day, September 9, 2002. His article below, given as a lecture for students, faculty, and guests in a public forum, deals with the issue of common grace. Respondents included Rev. Steven Key, Pastor of the Protestant Reformed Church in Hull, Iowa, and Dr. John Kok, Professor of Philosophy at Dordt College.


Culture, But Not Common Grace, Steven R. Key Mar 2003

Culture, But Not Common Grace, Steven R. Key

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The article below, written by Rev. Steven R. Key, Pastor of the Hull Protestant Reformed Church in Hull, Iowa, is the expanded and revised version of his response to Dr. Richard Mouw's presentation on common grace, September 9, 2002, at a public forum on Pastors' Day at Dordt College.


Some Thoughts On "The Reformation" As A Contemporary Icon, Keith C. Sewell Sep 2002

Some Thoughts On "The Reformation" As A Contemporary Icon, Keith C. Sewell

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No abstract provided.


Common Grace Or Antithesis? Towards A Consistent Understanding Of Kuyper's "Sphere Sovereignty", Tim Mcconnel Sep 2002

Common Grace Or Antithesis? Towards A Consistent Understanding Of Kuyper's "Sphere Sovereignty", Tim Mcconnel

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Recent Developments In The History Of Science And Christianity, Nancy Pearcey Jun 2002

Recent Developments In The History Of Science And Christianity, Nancy Pearcey

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Nancy Pearcey gave the first President's Convocation address at Dordt College on January 15, 2002. Her article below was given as a special lecture during her visit to Dordt. The following articles were parts of a discussion panel held in response to her lecture.


Problems In The "Christian" Origins Of Modern Science, Keith C. Sewell Jun 2002

Problems In The "Christian" Origins Of Modern Science, Keith C. Sewell

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Response to Nancy Pearcey


Grounds For Optimism About Science, Arnold E. Sikkema Jun 2002

Grounds For Optimism About Science, Arnold E. Sikkema

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Response to Nancy Pearcey


Reply, Nancy Pearcey Jun 2002

Reply, Nancy Pearcey

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No abstract provided.


Spiritual Warfare And Modern Science, Calvin Jongsma Jun 2002

Spiritual Warfare And Modern Science, Calvin Jongsma

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Response to Nancy Pearcey


When A Spider Is Only A Spider, James C. Schaap Jun 2002

When A Spider Is Only A Spider, James C. Schaap

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An earlier version of this paper was published in Leland Ryken, ed., The Christian Imagination: The Practice of Faith in Literature and Writing, Rev. Ed. (Colorado Springs: Shaw Books, 2002).


Reformational Christian Philosophy And Christian College Education, Calvin Seerveld Mar 2002

Reformational Christian Philosophy And Christian College Education, Calvin Seerveld

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No abstract provided.


Just Do It Right: The Experience Of Shalom In Sport Participation, Thomas L. Visker Mar 2002

Just Do It Right: The Experience Of Shalom In Sport Participation, Thomas L. Visker

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No abstract provided.


Ideas Have A History: Perspectives On The Western Search For Truth (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell Mar 2002

Ideas Have A History: Perspectives On The Western Search For Truth (Book Review), Keith C. Sewell

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Reviewed Title: Ideas Have a History: Perspectives on the Western Search for Truth, by Frederika Oosterhoff. Lanham: University Press of America, 2001. xviii + 355 pages. ISBN: 0-7618-2031-0.