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“Faith without trinitarian confession is dead”
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June 11, 2014 by mattwilcoxen

This Sunday is Trinity Sunday–the day in the church’s calendar when we contemplate the fact that the one God is …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: church calendar, God, Jesus Christ, The Holy Spirit, theology, Trinity, Trinity Sunday
Reflections on Augustine’s Confessions, Book III
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April 9, 2014 by mattwilcoxen

“Was that life I led any life at all, O my God?” In book 2 Augustine described his captivity to …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Augustine, books, Confessions, patristic theology, philosophy, St. Augustine, theology
On Violence in the Bible
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April 7, 2014 by mattwilcoxen

I am weary from one discussion that seems to be continually recirculated these last few years: the problem of violence …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Bible, Old Testament, theology, violence
Reflections on Augustine’s Confessions, Book II
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April 7, 2014 by mattwilcoxen

“I will try now to give a coherent account of my disintegrated self, for when I turned away from you, …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Augustine, books, Confessions, patristic theology, philosophy, St. Augustine, theology
Reflections on Augustine’s Confessions, Book 1
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April 3, 2014 by mattwilcoxen

“The house of my soul is too small for you to enter: make it more spacious by your coming. It …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Augustine, confession, Confessions, Historical Theology, patristic theology, praise, theology
Rejoinder from Paul MacDonald regarding Analytic Theology
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April 2, 2014 by mattwilcoxen

A while back I wrote a review of Dr. Paul MacDonald’s Modern Theology article on Analytic Theology. Dr. MacDonald recently …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: analytic theology, modern theology, Paul A. MacDonald, philosophy, theology
St. Augustine against Old Testament Straw Men
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October 24, 2013 by mattwilcoxen

Ever relevant, St. Augustine tries to shake the Manichaeans out of their false perception of what the Old Testament is about: We …
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Category: Uncategorized | Tags: Augustine, Bible, Manichaean, Old Testament Manichean

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“Faith without trinitarian confession is dead” June 11, 2014
Reflections on Augustine’s Confessions, Book III April 9, 2014
On Violence in the Bible April 7, 2014
Reflections on Augustine’s Confessions, Book II April 7, 2014
Reflections on Augustine’s Confessions, Book 1 April 3, 2014

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