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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:

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, I received a question from Sarah Bryan, a college student at Grove City who did an internship for Veritas last year asking:

I recently ran into two items concerning drug use. (As an aside, I am a conservative with fairly libertarian tendencies concerning things like drug laws. This means that I worry that our societal ... Read More

I had two fairly hefty reading goals this year. I wanted to read through Shelby Foote's 3 volume history of the Civil War. I am about two-thirds of the way through and I can say now with a high ... Read More

Recently, the Supreme Court Justice, Antonin Scalia was taking questions from a group of students at Princeton. Some of the students had read Scalia's writing (which would typically be a good ... Read More

Today, the state of Pennsylvania schools are applying for relief from the No Child Left Behind (NCLB). Here is the article:

So, if you were wondering about the election and its meaning, a story in the paper might have been a smack in the face. Here comes Obamacare:

Some of you might be keeping track of the economic trouble in Harrisburg, PA. It is something like a Shakespearean tragedy. The city is more than $300 million in debt. Why? Because of an ... Read More