Document: Egbert Schuurman, Reflections on the Technological Society (Toronto, ON.: Wedge Publishing Foundation, 1977). Excerpt: Western culture, characterized by science and by modern technology, is in a crisis. This is shown not only by the philosophical reflection on our culture, but also by the many problems facing our culture. In this brief volume I have collected … Continue reading Reflections on the Technological Society – Egbert Schuurman
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The Relation of the Bible to Learning – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, The Relation of the Bible to Learning (Jordan Station, ON.: Paideia Press, 1982). Excerpt: This book contains the lectures which Dr. H. Evan Runner presented to two student conferences in 1959 and 1960. Runner was professor of philosophy at Calvin College in Grand Rapids, Michigan, from 1951 until 1981, when he became … Continue reading The Relation of the Bible to Learning – H. Evan Runner
Scriptural Religion and Political Task – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, Scriptural Religion and Political Task (Toronto, ON.: Wedge Publishing Foundation, 1974). Excerpt: We must thank God and take courage. There can no longer be any doubt about it: the signs multiply almost daily which indicate that, whereas in large areas of Christendom the Christian Cause languishes and grows weak from lack of … Continue reading Scriptural Religion and Political Task – H. Evan Runner
The Radical Christian Facing Today’s Political Malaise – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, The Radical Christian Facing Today's Political Malaise (Grand Rapids, MI.: SPECTRA, 1972). Excerpt: Though it is true that I am a professor‐‐even a professor of philosophy, it is not as a professor of philosophy or as a professor at all, that I wish to speak to you this evening. Of course, I … Continue reading The Radical Christian Facing Today’s Political Malaise – H. Evan Runner
Point Counter Point – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, Point Counter Point (n.d.). Excerpt: There can be little doubt that our civilization is at one of its epoch-making turning points, as at the time of the Renaissance and the Reformation. There is now, as there was then, a remarkable quickening of the cultural impulse, an increased perception and sensitivity, a notable … Continue reading Point Counter Point – H. Evan Runner
Life is Religion – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, Life is Religion: Essays in Honour of H. Evan Runner (Jordan Station, ON.: Paideia Press, 1981). Excerpt: In our own country, we are hearing a great deal about the tension that is frequently thought to be felt between states' rights and human rights, and between existing civil rights and human rights. These … Continue reading Life is Religion – H. Evan Runner
Christianity and Humanism – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, Christianity and Humanism (n.d.). Excerpt: In our own country, we are hearing a great deal about the tension that is frequently thought to be felt between states' rights and human rights, and between existing civil rights and human rights. These are polar tensions that arise from the peculiarly humanistic way of thinking. … Continue reading Christianity and Humanism – H. Evan Runner
The Christian and the World – H. Evan Runner
Document: H. Evan Runner, Christian Philosophic Enterprise in the Light of Biblical Prophecy (n.d.). Excerpt: When at the beginning of the summer vacation Prof. Radius called me on the telephone to ask if I would prepare something for this faculty-Board Conference, on the subject of the Christian's relation to the world, I first was very much … Continue reading The Christian and the World – H. Evan Runner
Naive Experience, Narrative Scripture, Religious Ground Motives & Scientific Historiography concerned with the Ancient Past – Ronald L. Roper
Document: Ronald L. Roper, Naive Experience, Narrative Scripture, Religious Ground Motives & Scientific Historiography concerned with the Ancient Past (Netherlands: Association for Calvinistic Philosophy, 1994). Excerpt: Anyone familiar with Herman Dooyeweerd's philosophy has encountered his refreshing treatment of what he termed "naive experience." His restoration of ordinary experience to its rightful status alongside "theoretical thought," in … Continue reading Naive Experience, Narrative Scripture, Religious Ground Motives & Scientific Historiography concerned with the Ancient Past – Ronald L. Roper
An Ancient History Review – Ronald L. Roper
Document: Ronald L. Roper, An Ancient History (USA: University of Minnesota, 1983). Excerpt: The following "unsolicited" review of three volumes of a series on ancient history (from c.1500 B.C. to c.300 B.C.) by a single author, is neither an authorized single book review, nor a comparison of three journal articles on the same subject by different … Continue reading An Ancient History Review – Ronald L. Roper
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