Tag Archives: Christianity

In Defense of Christian Platonism

Posted on 4 July 2018 by

by Alexander Earl “That it is especially with the Platonists that we must carry on our disputations on matters of theology, their opinions being preferable to those of all other philosophers.” ~ St Augustine of Hippo I. Introductions St Augustine … Continue reading →

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Politics Won’t Save Us

Posted on 3 April 2017 by

by Fr Gregory Roy Jensen Much as we might wish it were otherwise, in the Church there are differences in the “political convictions among her episcopate, clergy and laity.” Such differences—and even sharp disagreements—are however legitimate. The only thing we … Continue reading →

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Do Muslims Believe in the Same God? What about Christians?

Posted on 1 January 2016 by

Shia, Sunni, Sufi—do Muslims believe in the same God, despite their theological differences? And if it can be argued on the basis of Islamic principles and reasoning that they do, perhaps that might shed some light on how Christians might approach the … Continue reading →

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Allah, Son, and Holy Spirit: The Apologetics of Oneness and Threeness

Posted on 29 December 2015 by

Thanks to the holidays, the internet debate about whether Christians and Muslims worship the “same” God and refer to the “same” divine reality by their use of “God” and “Allah,” respectively, has died down a bit; but the question is … Continue reading →

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“Allah” or “God”: Does it Matter?

Posted on 22 December 2015 by

“Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God?” Do a Google search and you will find this question being addressed on numerous blogs by theologians, philosophers, and plebeians. Clearly it has generated a great deal of interest. My blog certainly experienced … Continue reading →

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Do Christians and Muslims (and Jews) Worship the Same God?

Posted on 20 December 2015 by

Do Christians and Muslims worship the same God? This question has become urgent amongst internet Christians. Ten days ago Dr Larycia Hawkins, a professor of political science at Wheaton College, announced her religious solidarity with Muslims. “They, like me, a … Continue reading →

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Searching for Our Human Face: The Subversion of Pagan Sacrifice

Posted on 23 August 2015 by

by Brian C. Moore, Ph.D. In Martha Nussbaum’s The Fragility of Goodness and then in Love’s Knowledge, there is an attempt to limn the qualities of excellence and the nature of choice that confront human being. In the latter work, … Continue reading →

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