By jaminhubner on Dec 29, 2011 in Economics, RealApologetics Recommended | Comments Off
On economics. Credit to brother Chris R. for showing me these today (Part 1, Part 2). Not sure how I missed them. Simply hilarious – and very informative! So many lies in our society today about money, government, etc. Should have some stuff coming up soon in exegetical theology in 1 Corinthians, etc. The holiday [...]
By jaminhubner on Dec 22, 2011 in Just Sayn | Comments Off
Dear Google, Our species has lived far too long without saying this. Your Google Books project is truly amazing. Millions of college and seminary students use this resource everyday for research. For some of us doing distance degrees, its the only way we survive – and online education is going to do nothing but grow. [...]
By jaminhubner on Dec 22, 2011 in Theology | Comments Off
Brother Turretin has responded to the last post here. I don’t wish to prolong what seems to many a fruitless back-and-forth. But a few words ought to go on the record for the sake of clarity, and I will try to do so without repeating Tur’s condescending tone (“Maybe Hubner needs to Look Up ‘Shill’ [...]
By jaminhubner on Dec 20, 2011 in Middle-Eastern Conflict | Comments Off
Turretinfan criticizes a recent post, saying, “ using a source that is a shill for Hamas is still using a bad source.” It seems Tur is suggesting that because a source is used as a Hamas shill, than in and of itself means the source is bad. But, obviously this isn’t true. Hamas could use a [...]
By jaminhubner on Dec 16, 2011 in Dispensationalism, Islam and Middle Eastern Conflict | Comments Off
Just came across Newkirk’s RTS thesis American Christian Zionism (hilarious how it appears right before Steve Hays’ thesis!). Download it here. I’ve only scanned through it; it looks like a very useful work. I can’t wait to sit down and read it all when I get the chance. Here’s a partial listing of Table of [...]
By jaminhubner on Dec 14, 2011 in Education | Comments Off
As I finish my master’s thesis, two particular pages online have been the most efficient way of getting the right citation information (without having to buy Turabian’s actual book): one for The Master’s Seminary students (here), and another random one here. (Why anyone still uses MLA and APA these days is beyond me…they’ve always annoyed [...]
By jaminhubner on Dec 12, 2011 in Pastoral; Counseling; Leadership | Comments Off
Most of the unbelieving friends I know are convinced that autonomy is true freedom. We must have the ability to do one thing as much as another, to do evil as much as good. We must be a law unto ourselves. Only then, we are told, do we have true freedom. Similar sentiments are obviously [...]