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The Cold Goodbye

By jelewis8 ⋅ October 3, 2006 ⋅ 5 comments

It is done, inasmuch as done means “until the next revision.” There’s always edits that can be made to a text. They’re still working on the Bible, from what I understand. A jot or a tittle may need to be adjusted here and there, but from what I can tell, the text is solid.
It’s got [...]

Islam, Catholicism, and the Economy

By jelewis8 ⋅ December 5, 2003 ⋅ Post a comment

Here’s a pretty fascinating essay on Islam, Catholicism, and economic principles from the standpoint of rule of law. Here’s a snippet, from about halfway through:
Consider that the debate between Protestants and Catholics has always at bottom been about authority: does it lie ultimately in the Church or in the Bible? At first glance it [...]

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