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Letters from England by John Warwick Montgomery
Christianity's Unique Intellectual Opportunity
March 1995The 20th century was weighed down by the ideas of those Paul Ricoeur termed the "three modern masters of suspicion": Nietzsche, Marx, and Freud.
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Jesus & the Bell Curve
January/February 1995The test of moral living and acceptance before God has never been intelligence or social standing. Quite the contrary.
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Yuletide Feasting
December 1994Certain activities, from children's games to great concerts, can link one to eternity, for as one is caught up in them time and mortality seem momentarily arrested.
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Otto von Habsburg & the Christian Renaissance in Europe
November 1994Without a vision, the people perish, and the only proper and lasting vision for individual or corporate life is that of the Christ of Scripture.
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The Famous in France: Why They Believe
October 1994Today, as throughout history, a remarkable number of those who impact civilization for good are motivated by the love of Christ.
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The Religion of Dr. Johnson
September 1994Biographer Peter Quennell leaves no room for ambiguity: "Johnson…admitted no compromise, but asserted the unshakable truth of every major point of Christian doctrine."
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Back to the Sixties?
July-August 1994Why is it so difficult for Christians to comprehend that God's Word stands in judgment equally over both change-for-change's-sake and fustiness?
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Philosophy Revisited
June 1994Here Roger Scruton needs to do much more to conserve the classic interplay of philosophy and theology.
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On the Reliability of the Four Gospels
May 1994The Gospel writers, like witnesses in court, are not obliged to tell everything every other witness tells; they are only required to be truthful as to what they do narrate.
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Dracula or Jesus?
April 1994In my judgment, the sources of life for Romania are its universities and Christian churches.
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Can a Scientist Pray?
April 1993Science and Christian faith agree that the universe has overall structure but an open future, and prayer is a prime factor in fine-tuning that future.
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Principle vs. Prudence
May 1985“Priests and bishops and popes are usually good men, often very good men. But they’re still only men, not always capable of really heroic courage," said the theologian.
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What Will World War III Be About?
July-August 1984There are many ways to cut this world’s cake in half and take sides. A Christian should presumably think in terms of the Church vs. the world.
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