JOHN A. TEEVAN

Culture, Economics, and Common Grace.

JOHN A. TEEVAN

Culture, Economics, and Common Grace.

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‘Hot Ayer’: Humanity Disappears in Our Sad World

A.J. Ayer proved his own rule false. Three ideas of our day rest on assumptions...
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The Differences Make a Difference

How a nonprofit board is described depends on who chose its members and why. Understanding...
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If They Cannot…Then Who Will?

In a world of screaming voices, the basics go silent and invisible. If the people...
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Perspectives on the Three Legs of a Stool

All religions have meeting places, priests and sacrifices. Three features unique to Christianity give it...
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Who Would Use Jack Sparrow’s Compass?

Professor Michael Clune wrote something in the Chronicle of Higher Education clearer than a month...
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Let Me Tell You About the Ocean

Ask several people about the ocean and you get very different answers. A lesson in...
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Our Humanity: Capacities and Privileges

A Land Cruiser breaks down among the Bayaka people in Central Africa. What followed says...
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I Was Doing This While God Was Doing That

God called Jesus to what looked like unmitigated disaster, and the disciples to broken hearts....
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What Happens When We Do Not Focus on Growth?

U.S. and European Union economies have separated dramatically since 2000. What happens to a country...