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Calvin Against Iconoclasm
In his biography of the great reformer John Calvin, Bruce Gordon repeatedly points out that Calvin opposed iconoclasm (see pgs. 283, 323-327 of Gordon’s…
“Then in Distress We Upraise” (2)
Time for “Melanchthon Monday”! Last week I introduced a poem by Melanchthon’s friend, Joachim Camerarius. Here is the poem again, first in Latin: In…
Afghanistan, the Pulpit, and the Myth of Progress
How do we do right by the tragedies of Afghanistan in the pulpit?
Charles Hodge, Wrong About Calvin and the Reformed Doctrine of Eucharistic Presence
After beating up on Nevin, it’s only right that I turn some attention to Charles Hodge. While the main edge of his criticism of…
Afghanistan, the Reformation, and American Empire.
Americans are not a chosen people; Americans Christians are not special morally or spiritually. Americans are sinful humans just like the rest of humanity.
