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Aquinas: The Duty of the Wise Person

Posted on 12/08/2016 by Eduardo / 1 Comment

While reading Aquinas’ Summa Against Gentiles, I found this little gem in the very beginning of the work: Now, the end of each thing is that which is inte...

faith/Philosophy

Published at the Zubiri Review

Posted on 14/08/2015 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

Remember that I graduated from Calvin Seminary as a Master of Theology? Well, if that’s the case you might also remember that i majored in Philosophical T...

faith/Philosophy

Aquinas on Hope

Posted on 24/04/2015 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

Wherefore, in so far as we hope for anything as being possible to us by means of the Divine assistance, our hope attains God Himself, on Whose help it leans. It...

faith/Philosophy

Graduated from Seminary

Posted on 30/08/2014 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

Some of you may know that I was a graduate student at Calvin Theological Seminary. From 2000 to 2002, I was a student in residence for the Master of Theology de...

blogs/faith/Movies/Philosophy

Sympathy For The Devil — Dr. Brian Mattson

Posted on 6/04/2014 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

More on Noah: the movie. Dr. Brian Mattson points some interesting issues that I also suspected. In short, he exposes Noah as an apology of Kabbalistic Gnostici...

blogs/computers/Philosophy

Wikileaks and the “Dissent Tax”

Posted on 29/12/2010 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

First things first: Merry Christmas! A Christmas post is imminent. Stay tuned 😉 And second: It’s been a looong time! I know, I know… but work and la...

blogs/computers/Philosophy

The Least Common of the Senses in Computing

Posted on 22/01/2010 by Eduardo / 3 Comments

If you forgive me the obviousness, you may have already heard that somewhere else that “common sense is the least common of all senses”. As far as p...

faith/On Porn/Philosophy

On Porn: A side note

Posted on 19/10/2008 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

First, a disgression. I know it’s been a long time since I posted something substantial here. This is because of my busy life, and in part… because ...

blogs/faith/Philosophy

Luke: What’s so bad about the Nazis anyway?

Posted on 5/06/2007 by Eduardo / 3 Comments

I found this excellent article at All Unkept, Luke Plant’s blog : What’s so bad about the Nazis anyway?. It is a great application of slippery-slope...

blogs/faith/On Porn/Philosophy

On Porn: Get yourself a reputation…

Posted on 4/09/2006 by Eduardo / 4 Comments

There is a well-known Spanish saying: «Hazte de fama, y échate a dormir»: Get yourself a reputation, and go to sleep… meaning, of course, that when it ...

blogs/faith/On Porn/Philosophy

On Porn: More Interesting Links

Posted on 1/09/2006 by Eduardo / 3 Comments

Disturbing report: Comments on a report showing how many pornographers are reaching out to kids. Disturbing, indeed. ChristiaNet Poll Finds That Evangelicals Ar...

blogs/faith/On Porn/Philosophy

On Porn: Some Interesting Links

Posted on 1/09/2006 by Eduardo / 8 Comments

I would like to share some interesting links I found via ChristDot. You will find links to the corresponding Christdot page instead of the article itself (in ca...

blogs/faith/Philosophy

On Porn: Arguments Against It Examined

Posted on 18/08/2006 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

See also: 1. On Porn: A Catastrophic Pastoral Failure. 2. On Porn: Differentiation and Definition. On our first post we stated that there was a definite problem...

blogs/faith/On Porn/Philosophy

On Porn: Defining Porn, and Double Standards

Posted on 6/08/2006 by Eduardo / 8 Comments

I would like to thank my readers for their kind comments on my previous post on porn. This indicates that many people feel that this is something that really ne...

Books/faith/Philosophy

Final Article on Kant in Paraguayan Newspaper

Posted on 30/07/2006 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

Today the third and last part of my Kant series appeared on the Paraguayan newspaper ABC Color. You can see it in Spanish in the newspaper’s website here....

faith/On Porn/Philosophy

On Porn: A Catastrophic Pastoral Failure

Posted on 25/07/2006 by Eduardo / 9 Comments

If a transtemporal, transfinite good is our real destiny, then any other good on which our desire fixes must be in some degree fallacious, must bear at best onl...

Books/faith/Philosophy

On the Interpretation of Ecclesiastes: Approaching the book

Posted on 30/06/2006 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

When one opens the Ecclesiastes, one might perceive that one is looking at a book that is totally different from other books in the Bible. That’s right; E...

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Kant Paper in Paraguayan Daily, Part Two

Posted on 27/06/2006 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

If you have read this recent post, then you might be interested to learn that the second part of my paper on Kant has been published in the Paraguayan newspaper...

blogs/faith/Philosophy

A response from Doug

Posted on 23/06/2006 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

Doug has written a nice response where he makes some clarifications and corrections to my previous post on the “worship wars.” I found interesting t...

blogs/faith/Music/Philosophy

Just Shut Up And Take It Like A Man

Posted on 21/06/2006 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

The title might look shocking, and it is. And yet, there are too many Christians and churches that are happy to tell their brethren to act like this as their an...

blogs/faith/Philosophy

Kant Paper in Paraguayan Daily

Posted on 11/06/2006 by Eduardo / 3 Comments

Some of you might remember my paper “Influence of Protestant Dogmatics in the Thought of Inmanuel Kant” (abridged English version, full Spanish vers...

faith/Philosophy

On the Interpretation of Ecclesiastes: God as a Fellow Traveler

Posted on 6/06/2006 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

The Old Testament is a gagged book. Indeed, a careful reading of the Hebrew Bible will show whole books, chapters, and verses that have been silenced. A prime e...

faith/Philosophy

On the Interpretation of Ecclesiastes: Some Common Interpretations Offered

Posted on 31/05/2006 by Eduardo / 4 Comments

The question of how shall we interpret the Ecclesiastes is in some ways related to the larger issue of Old Testament interpretation. Ecclesiastes has suffered g...

faith/Philosophy

On The Interpretation of Ecclesiastes: The Value of the Old Testament in the Christian Church

Posted on 26/05/2006 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

This is the beginning of a series on my favorite book of the Bible: Ecclesiastes. I plan to write later about the reasons why Ecclesiastes is such a favorite of...

blogs/faith/Philosophy

Ed Hurst: The School of Holy Cynicism

Posted on 13/05/2006 by Eduardo / 1 Comment

Sometimes the message you want to convey is much better said by someone else in such a way that adding something further looks like an offense. Such is the case...

blogs/faith/Philosophy

Neo-Orthodoxy or Fundamentalism?

Posted on 7/05/2006 by Eduardo / 10 Comments

In a recent post, Tim lamented the fact that some self-labeled “Fundamentalists” had their priorities wrong. He specifically cited an instance where...

Books/Philosophy

Continental Philosophy since 1750: A Review

Posted on 16/02/2006 by Eduardo / 2 Comments

Robert C. Solomon. Continental Philosophy since 1750: The Rise and Fall of the Self. No. 7 in the series A History of Western Philosophy. Oxford: Oxford Univers...

faith/Music/Philosophy

The Aestethics of Christian Worship

Posted on 22/10/2005 by Eduardo / 4 Comments

Two days ago, my boss pointed me out to a very significative statement made by Denton Lotz, General Secretary of the Baptist World Alliance. The statement was m...

blogs/Books/faith/General/Philosophy

A (very late) Book Meme

Posted on 15/09/2005 by Eduardo / 0 Comment

Tim tagged me for a book meme some ages ago. Dialup and time crunch prevented me again from doing this before; but here it is at last: How many books have I own...

faith/Music/Philosophy

The Boom Box Issue

Posted on 18/06/2005 by Eduardo / 8 Comments

I would like to share with you something that happened to my wife at her work. She is blessed to work at an evangelical (Baptist) institution with a large staff...

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