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Continue reading →: Calvin and the Astronomers
No, its not a 70’s rock band. I mean the John Calvin (1509-1564). The excerpt below is from Calvin’s Commentary on Genesis, (1554, Latin ed., 1578 English) ed.) This is what he has to say about Chapter 1, verse 16. of Genesis. Calvin, like others of his day, believed Moses wrote Genesis. They didn’t…
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Continue reading →: The Virtue without a Voice
Can you guess which virtue I mean? Traditionally there are seven. Need a hint? Yes, you’re right, humility. Humility is a difficult virtue to acquire. We really can’t set goals or benchmarks for ourselves. As soon as we think that we have mastered humility; we haven’t. So, ironically, it is difficult to write…
