Monthly Archives: July 2014

Humans are Bundles of Habits

Posted on July 28, 2014 by Dr. J

This week in the Great Books Project, in addition to breaking the 20,000-page barrier I referenced last time, we will also pass the 6,000-page mark in the Imaginative Literature category. Here are the readings for the coming week: The Brothers … Continue reading →

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Constantine’s Conversion Was Real

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Dr. J

This week we come within a hair of 20,000 pages in the Great Books Project. Let’s get right to it. Here are the readings for the coming week: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky, Part IV, Book X (GBWW Vol. … Continue reading →

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Christian Faith and Social Justice on the Tom Woods Show

Posted on July 17, 2014 by Dr. J

This week I had the opportunity to appear on the Tom Woods Show to discuss my contributions to Christian Faith and Social Justice: Five Views. I walk through the case for libertarianism I presented in my foundational essay and then … Continue reading →

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Dmitri Karamazov Puts His Foot in It

Posted on July 10, 2014 by Dr. J

This week in the Great Books Project we pass the 5,000-page mark in the Philosophy/Theology category. I suppose it’s only fitting that we do so with Plato. Here are the readings for the coming week: The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor … Continue reading →

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One More Post about the Hobby Lobby Case (and Spinal Tap)

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Dr. J

I tried. I really did. I resolved not to make a post about the Supreme Court’s decision in the Hobby Lobby case. But in the end I couldn’t resist. Don’t judge. You’ve read umpteen posts about the decision, yet you … Continue reading →

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