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Jeffrey C. Waddington/August 7, 2016
Criterion 4: The Traditional Well-Worn Path
Lewis Ayres begins his consideration of the four points of departure in his Nicaea and Its Legacy by looking at the circumstances which obtained in the church from the time …
Jeffrey C. Waddington/July 17, 2016
Criterion 3: Let’s Begin at the Beginning
A New but Classic Text We are reading through Lewis Ayres’s Nicaea and its Legacy (Oxford University Press, 2004). Our goal is to read this relatively new but still classic …
Jeffrey C. Waddington/June 28, 2016
Criterion 2: Reading Wisely & Constructively
Mortimer Adler and Charles Van Doren (played so well by Ralph Fiennes in the movie Quiz Show ) argue in their very useful How to Read a Book that we ought …
Jeffrey C. Waddington/June 19, 2016
Introducing a New Blog Series: “Criterion” with Jeffrey C. Waddington
I Am Not Normal I love to read. I have been doing it for years. I cannot claim to read with pen in hand in the way Jonathan Edwards (1703-1758) …