http://doulos.vox.com/library/posts/page/1/ Broken Israel and His Thoughts en Vox Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:05:22 -0700 Copyright 2008 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-being-a-jar-of-clay.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-being-a-jar-of-clay.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-being-a-jar-of-clay.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 31 Jul 2008 10:05:22 -0700 During my mini-workout this morning, I was listening to Sinclair Ferguson preaching on 2 Corinthians 4. The text, which I have read many times, particularly struck me today. The passage that most penetrated my heart was that of verses 7-12, whi... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-being-a-jar-of-clay.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fae8d11470000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> jesus paul jars http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/the-essential-doctrine-of-gods-foreknowledge.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/the-essential-doctrine-of-gods-foreknowledge.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/the-essential-doctrine-of-gods-foreknowledge.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 25 Jul 2008 13:51:40 -0700 Just over a year ago, I took a class in Game Theory (for those who don’t know what that is, the guy who developed most of it is John Nash, the subject of A Beautiful Mind). In the class, one of the “games” we looked at was the interaction of a... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/the-essential-doctrine-of-gods-foreknowledge.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fae8cf5ca7000b?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> economics game theory doctrine sovereign foreknowledge http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/jesus-christ-gods-amen.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/jesus-christ-gods-amen.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/jesus-christ-gods-amen.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 24 Jun 2008 21:10:06 -0700 I was reading through Revelation today (don't worry, I am not saving up any canned goods and I don't have a chart showing exactly when Jesus is coming back to take the elect back...), and I came to the message from God to the church of Laodicea. ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/jesus-christ-gods-amen.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fad69494cc0004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> jesus bible amen revelation http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/books-i-would-recommend.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/books-i-would-recommend.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/books-i-would-recommend.html?_c=feed-rss Fri, 13 Jun 2008 21:22:09 -0700 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/book/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fad690543d0005.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a5.vox.com/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fad690543d0005-50si" alt="Run With the Horses" /></a> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/book/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fad69136040004.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a4.vox.com/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fad69136040004-50si" alt="God Has Spoken" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Since it is the summer and all I am doing is research and reading, I have more time to blog, which will hopefully happen more than once a month. I wanted to share a couple book recommendations for "summer reading." (Not light reading, but hearty... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/books-i-would-recommend.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00fa967e20e20002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books eugene peterson j.i packer http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/false-saviors-in-everything-political-edition.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/false-saviors-in-everything-political-edition.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/false-saviors-in-everything-political-edition.html?_c=feed-rss Sat, 26 Apr 2008 15:27:57 -0700 First of all, tip of the hat to the geniuses at the Marginal Revolution blog, as I appropriated their common blog title for my own (theirs is markets in everything). I hope to make False Saviors in Everything a regular installation, basically wh... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/false-saviors-in-everything-political-edition.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398f3d1470004?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> jesus obama false savior http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/baptism-and-preparing-for-death.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/baptism-and-preparing-for-death.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/baptism-and-preparing-for-death.html?_c=feed-rss Wed, 26 Mar 2008 22:56:13 -0700 Much ink has been spilled about the proper administering of the holy sacrament of baptism. While this is of utmost importance, being one of the sacraments of the church, I have been meditating and ruminating on the view of baptism as a preparati... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/baptism-and-preparing-for-death.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00f48d0733240001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> death jesus baptism http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-the-audacity-of-calling-christ-lord.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-the-audacity-of-calling-christ-lord.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-the-audacity-of-calling-christ-lord.html?_c=feed-rss Sun, 06 Jan 2008 21:49:17 -0800 This morning I was reading through Matthew 8, and I came to the familiar story of the faith of the centurion. Now, I am sure that men more capable than me could devote their life's work to this story, but I want to focus on one word in the entire... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/on-the-audacity-of-calling-christ-lord.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cfa71f0001?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> jesus matthew roman empire http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/photo-frames.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/photo-frames.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/photo-frames.html?_c=feed-rss Thu, 03 Jan 2008 19:21:09 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/photo/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398ce85710001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a1.vox.com/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398ce85710001-50si" alt="My photo...of a photo frame" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> So this has nothing to do with theology...but heck, art is theological. I just made a picture frame from plexiglas, and I am trying to sell my photos at coffee shops here at home. So here's hoping...and here is a picture of my picture frame ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/photo-frames.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cea40b0003?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> photos art projects http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/recommendations-part-ii.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/recommendations-part-ii.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/recommendations-part-ii.html?_c=feed-rss Tue, 01 Jan 2008 21:11:41 -0800 <p class="enclosed-assets" style="margin-bottom: 10px;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/book/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cdd0160001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a6.vox.com/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cdd0160001-50si" alt="Creation and Fall Temptation: Two Biblical Studies" /></a> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/book/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cdd03f0001.html?_c=feed-rss" style="float:left; margin-right:6px;"><img src="http://a7.vox.com/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cdd03f0001-50si" alt="Letter and Papers from Prison" /></a> <br style="clear:both;" /> </p> Another recommendation for this year: Creation and Fall / Temptation is a compilation of both works by Dietrich Bonhoffer, who was an amazing theologian before being executed by the Nazi's for plotting to assassinate Hitler. His insights into th... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/recommendations-part-ii.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cdd6490002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books genesis creation bonhoffer http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/my-recommendations-for-the-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss nobody@vox.com(Theodoulos) http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/my-recommendations-for-the-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/my-recommendations-for-the-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss Mon, 31 Dec 2007 23:25:47 -0800 As most of you who read this have hopefully figured out by now...I like reading. A lot. And I'm really nerdy about the whole thing. So I decided to compile a list of things I have read recently that I think everyone ought to read (because they ... <p style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://doulos.vox.com/library/post/my-recommendations-for-the-new-year.html?_c=feed-rss#comments">Read and post comments</a> | <a href="http://www.vox.com/share/6a00d09e4654e4be2b00e398cd87d30002?_c=feed-rss">Send to a friend</a> </p> books lewis christian thought j.i packer g.k chesterton