![]() ![]() ![]() without revelation from God) through his then present 1960s (I realize the book is a bit dated, but not much has changed in secular ‘intellectual’ thought from the 60s to today – then they had ‘hippies,’ today we have ‘hipsters’). Schaeffer attempts to trace the thought of man from Thomas Aquinas (a philosopher/theologian of the late middle ages), who was a primary developer of the idea of natural theology (that man may know God, prove his existence, and such, through the use of reason and nature alone, i.e. In his book, Escape from Reason, the Christian philosopher, Francis A. The Renaissance parallels the Reformation in many respects, except that rather than developing the truth of God found in the Bible, men began to seek truth elsewhere. However, another great movement occurred around the same time, the Renaissance. This truth that God gave us was developed and articulated in the great movement we call the Reformation. Furthermore, we believe that God has revealed to us in the Bible that he is the creator of the universe, that he is our creator that we sinned and are in need of redemption through Jesus Christ. We believe that in the Bible God has revealed himself to us, and therefore we may know him personally. What is man, and what is the meaning of life? As Protestant Reformed Christians we believe that these questions are answered in the Bible and articulated in the Three Forms of Unity. ![]()
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