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Louisiana's Bobby Jindal rings the alarm concerning President Obama's recent opposition to school choice in this article from the Washington Post:

Today's reading in Turretin was on the necessity of God's Word. It is such an un-sexy topic in a world of theology that spends time talking about all sorts of God things, but that often ... Read More

Today in Turretin's Institutes I read over a discussion of how reason is to be used in making judgment about theology. The historical example that was at the forefront of the discussion was the ... Read More

Here is a beautiful description of the relationship between faith and reason in the life of a believer from Turretin 1.1.9.15:

Had a wonderful time reading about faith and reason this morning in Turretin (1.1.8). He carefully thinks through how reason is useful in the field of theology. He makes a very careful distinction ... Read More

As I wade into Turretin, I am impressed by two things. I always thought that Turretin was in the main systematizing the Reformed Faith (and he certainly is!). I am surprised, however, that the ... Read More

Here is a little part of Turretin's Topic 1, Questions 5, Part X on What is the object of theology that made an impact on me this morning:

Here is a link to Peter Wood’s recent interview with Dr. Peter Wood on his book A Bee in the Mouth. Dr. Wood is a friend of Veritas Academy and stopped by a few years ago to talk ... Read More

Reading in Turretin today on Natural Theology (i.e., what God makes clear to us just by the view that he gives us of nature...and how responsible this viewing makes us).

Recently, this article was recommended to me. It deals with a question that I hear from parents often: "Why do you all of this stuff with students?" The stuff is all of the classical content in a ... Read More