Index

The writings by Theodore Plantinga indexed here include many Myodicy essays (file name begins with m) and some other pieces (file name begins with y). Please note that the series on the informal history of the reformational movement is not indexed here, even though it forms part of Myodicy. There is a separate index of names for that series.

To get into a particular Myodicy file in which the item of interest is discussed, go to the Links to files section that appears after the index entries, locate the file name on the alphabetical list, and click on it.

For a list of Myodicy's contents, see the homepage for the current issue and the homepage for Myodicy as such.

As for the non-Myodicy writings that are indexed here, they can be reached directly by means of the following links:

Books

Christianity Philosophy Within Biblical Bounds
Made up of three files:
File yca: 68k
File ycb: 59k
File ycc: 92k
Contending for the Faith: Heresy and Apologetics
Made up of three files:
File cff-1: 172k
File cff-2: 190k
File cff-end: 65k

Essays

Christianity and Visualism
File yag: 16k
The Christian Philosophy of H. Evan Runner
File yaj: 37k
Commitment and Historical Understanding: A Critique of Dilthey
File yaf: 34k
Creation, Revelation and Novelty
File yak: 75k
Dilthey's Philosophy of the History of Philosophy
File yae: 46k
Protestantism and Progress
File yar: 17k
The Real Meaning of Kant
File yam: 67k
Where Would We Be Without Punishment?
File yas: 16k

Index Items

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abuse: myod9612

academic etiquette: man

academic freedom: mad, mbg

accrediting: mav

aesthetics: ycb

altar calls: mdb

American politics: mcw

Anabaptists: mas, max, mde

Anderson, Walter Truett: myod0509

Anglican churches: mdb, mde

anti-Americanism: mam, mcz

antithetical thinking: mcw

apologetics: mbb

Appleyard, Peter: mck

Aquinas, Thomas: ycb

artificial intelligence: mbe

auditory emphasis in the Bible: yca, ycb, ycc

Augustine: yaf, ycc

authorship: mbv

autobiography: mat

autonomy: mal, maz, ycb, ycc

baptism: mcg, mcl

Barker, Rodney: myod9804

Barlow, Maude: myod9908

Barth, Karl: mcx

Bavinck, Herman: mcl, myod9608, yaf

behaviorism: ycc

belief: mas, may, mcp

benevolence: mbf

Berlin Wall: mcq

Bible study: maa

Biblical authority: yca, ycb

Birkerts, Sven: maa, mdo

Bissoondath, Neil: myod9612

Bly, Robert: mae, mbt

body piercing: myod9709

Bouchard, Lucien: myod9804

brain injuries: myod0412, myod0506

brand names: mbu

Brentano, Franz: yam

Brooks, David: myod0106

Broyard, Anatole: myod9709

Buchanan, Patrick: myod9608, myod0506

Buddhism: mcx, yca

Budziszewski, Jay: mcp

Bultmann, Rudolf: mcd

Bush, George W.: mcw, mcz, mdi, myod0506

Callwood, June: myod0412

Calvin College: mat, mcc

Calvinism: mcn, mcr, mcw, mde, yca

Calvin, John: mck, mdm, yar

Calvin Theological Seminary: mat

Campbell, Tom: mck

Canada-US relations: mco, mcq, mcw, myod0412

Canadian identity: mam, mcz

Canadian politics: mam, mao, mbn, mcu, myod9704, myod9706, myod9808, myod9908

Canadian Reformed Churches: maq, mau, mcg, mck, mcx, mde, mdm

Canadian unity: myod 9704, myod9712

capitalism: mcn

capital punishment: mar, mch, mcp

Carr, Caleb: mce, myod0212

Carter, Jimmy: myod0112

Cassirer, Ernst: mcc, yam

certainty: maj, mcl

Chinese philosophy: yca, ycc

Chretien, Jean: mbn

Christian colleges: mab

Christian education: mbs, mcd, ycc

Christian ethics: mbr, mbv, mbx, mcr

Christian Labour Association of Canada: mct

Christian philosophy: mdm, yaf, yaj, yca, ycb, ycc

Christian Reformed Church: maq, mau, mde, myod9706

Christian Science: myod9912

Christian social action: mct

church: map, mcl, mct

church and state: mca, mcy

church attendance: mdb

church governance: maq, mcy

church membership: mcl

church unity: mcg

Clifford, W.K.: mcp

Clinton, Bill: mdi

Cohen, Hermann: yam

Colbin, Annemarie: mas

Colby, William H.: myod0506

commitment: yaf

common sense: mcp, ycc

computers: maa, mbe, mdo

contested universal terms: map

conversion narratives: mcl

Conway, Jill Ker: myod0212

Cooper, Justin: mbg

Copps, Sheila: myod0606

Cox, Harvey: mcj

Cramer, Richard Ben: myod0412

creation: mdm, yak, ycb, ycc

credibility: mav

criticism: ycb, ycc

Crosby, John: myod9809

Cruzan, Nancy: myod0506

culture--Christianity and cuture: yca, ycc

death: myod9709

democracy: mcu, mcy

Denby, David: myod0406

denominations: mag, mau, mcg

Dershowitz, Alan: myod9612

Descartes, René: maj, yak, yca

De Sopper, A.J.: yam

deterrence: mar

De Vries, Peter: mcz

Dewey, John: yca

Dilthey, Wilhelm: mbc, mcc, mcd, mck, yae, yaf, yaj

disabilities: mbo

discrimination: mbj, mch

distance education: mav

divine action: mbv

division of labor: mbd

divorce: map, mcg, myod0506

Dooyeweerd, Herman: mat, mcc, mcd, yam

Dossey, Larry: mbf

Dundas, Ontario: mbp

ecclesiology: mct

ecumenism: mag, maq, mcg

educational use of computers: mah, mav, max, mba, mbh, mbk

Edwards, Melodie: mca

Ehrenreich, Barbara: myod0112

empiricism: ycc

employment: mao

English usage: maf

Enlightenment: yar

endowment funds: mcv

environmental protection: mcn, mcr, myod9804

epilepsy: myod9908

epistemology: mas, may, mcd, mcp, mcx, mdm, yaf, yca, ycb, ycc

ethics: maz, mbx, mcz

ethics of belief: mcp

Evanshen, Terry: myod0412

evolutionism: mdm, yak

exclusivism: mau

excuses: myod9612

existentialism: mcz, mdb

Fackenheim, Emil: mcj, mcm

facts: may, ycc

fact/value split: ycb

Fadiman, Anne: myod9908

Falwell, Jerry: myod9712

fascism: myod0112

Fichte, J.G.: yam

financial planning: mcv

Fiske, Charles: mct

food selection: mas, mcn

Francis, Diane: myod9704, mbs

freedom of religion: mcy

freedom of the press: mad

Frum, David: myod9608, myod9706, myod0606

Fulford, Robert: myod0006

fundamentalism: mcy

funding for education: mbj

gang violence: myod9709

Gates, Bill: myod9706

gender relations: mae, mbt

general revelation: yak, ycc

globalization: mbp, myod0112, myod0309, myod0406, myod0606

Goldhagen, Daniel: mbc

Granatstein, Jack L.: mam

Grant, George: yca

Gratton, Michel: mbf

Groen Club (Groen van Prinsterer Society): mcc, myod0212

halfway covenant: mcl

Harris, Sam: myod0606

Hart, D.G.: mda

Hartmann, Nicolai: yae

Harvey, Robert: mcz

health care: mbj

Hegel, G.W.F.: mck, mcz, yae, yam, yca

Heidegger, Martin: yaj, yam

Herbert, Victor: mas

hermeneutics: maa, mcx, ycb

Hippocratic Oath: mcx

history of philosophy: yae

Hmong: myod9908

Hockenberry, John: mbo

holism: mcd, mck

Holocaust: mac, mbc, mcm

homeopathy: mbj

homosexuality: map, mbm, myod9712

Humanism: mal, ycb, ycc

human rights: mcy

Hume, David: mcp, yam, ycc

Husserl, Edmund: yam

Illich, Ivan: mao, mcp

illness: myod9709

Indian philosophy: yca, ycc

information: may

invisible church: see visible church

Isikoff, Michael: myod9912

Islam: mcy, myod0406, ycb, ycc

Israel, state of: mcm, mcq

Jager, Ronald: myod9712

James, William: mcp, mcr, mcx, mdd

Jeffrey, Brooke: myod9912

Jellema, William Harry: mat

Jerusalem and Athens: yca

Jewish-Christian relations: mcj, mcm

Jewish law: mac, mbr

Johnson, Steven: myod9712

Judaism: mac, map

Jutras, Helene: myod9704

Kant, Immanuel: mbx, mcp, mcr, mcx, mdm, yak, yam, yar

Kearney, Michael: mbi

Kierans, Eric: myod0112

Kierkegaard, Soren: mbf

Klein, Naomi: mbu, myod0309

Kleist, Heinrich von: yam

Kornes, Andrew: map

Kuyper, Abraham, and/or Kuyperianism: max, mcc, mcd, mct, ycc

Lewis, Bernard: myod0406

liberal arts education: ycb

libertarianism: mcr

liturgy: mda, mdb

living wills: mdd, myod0506

Locke, John: mcx

Luther, Martin: mdm, yaf, yar

MacLaine, Shirley: mbi

mad cow disease: mco

Madison, Gary Brent: mcy, mdm

Magee, Bryan: myod0106

Maimonides: mbr, mcx

marriage: mab, mao, map, yca, ycc

Martin, Lawrence: myod9804

Martin, Paul: myod0509

Marxism: ycb, ycc

Masselink, Edward: mcy

materialism: mcn

McLuhan, Marshall: maa

McQuaig, Linda: mcn

Mendelssohn, Moses: yam

metaphysics: mck, mcx, ycb

minimalism: mcx

Montaigne, Michel de: mdm

Moore, G.E.: mcp

moral credit: mcz

moral psychology: mbx

Morbey, Mary-Leigh: myod9706

Morris, Dick: mdi

Mouw, Richard J.: maq

Mowbray, Scott: mas

Mulroney, Brian: mbf

multiculturalism: myod9612, myod0606

narrative reticence: mat

nationalism: mco

natural law: mcp

nature vs. grace: mcd

naturopathy: mbj

Naugle, David: mcd, mck

negative theology: mcx

Negroponte, Nicholas: myod9608

neo-Calvinism: mct

new age thinking: mbi

Niebuhr, H. Richard: ycc

Nietzsche, Friedrich: yaj

9/11: mcq, mcw, myod0406

Noonan, Peggy: myod9608

normative awareness: mas

Objectivism: myod0106

Occam's razor: mcx

Ogden, Frank: myod9709

Ong, Walter: mcd, yag

Ontario politics: mbg, mbp

Ortega y Gasset, José: mcz, yak

Parti Quebecois: mbn

Pascal, Blaise: mcz

past-participle thinking: mag

Paul, Gregory: mbe

Perle, Richard: myod0606

personal identity: mbe, myod0509

philosophy: mch, mcx, yca, ycb, ycc

philosophy of education: yca

philosophy of history: mbc, mcz, mdi

philosophy of language: ycb

philosophy of religion: ycb

physician-assisted suicide: mdd

Pipher, Mary: myod0006

plagiarism: mcp

Plantinga, Folkert (Frank): mde

Plantinga, Janet: mcz

Plantinga, Mary Elizabeth: mbw, mcy, myod0412

pluriformity of the church: mcg

police work: mcp

political correctness: maf

positivism: may, mcd

Postman, Neil: mbh

postmodernism: mdi, myod0509

Pozner, Vladimir: myod9608

pragmatism: yam, ycc

Presbyterian churches: mcl, mda

presuppositions: mcd

private discourse: ycb

problem of evil: ycb

procedural knowledge: mcp

proselytizing: mac, mcy

Protestantism: mbj, yag, yar

psychology: ycc

public discourse: ycb

public schools: mbj, mbs

punishment: yas

Quebec politics: mbn, mcu, myod9704, myod9804, myod9908

Rand, Ayn: myod0106

reading: maa, mdo

recovered memories: max

Redeemer University College: mab, mad, mah, man, mbg, mbh, mbi, mbj, mbk, mcc, mci, mcv

Reformed churches: mag, mcg

Reformed epistemology: mdm

Reformed thought: maa, mab, map, mas

Reform Party of Canada: myod9912

religious argumentation: mbb

religious conversion: mac

religious pluralism: mcy

religious truth: mau

Reid, Thomas: mcp

Reinhold, Karl Leonard: yam

representations: ycb

repressed memories: max

retirement: mcv, mdd

revelation: yak, ycb, ycc

Ritchie, Gordon: myod0412

Roman Catholicism: map, yag

Rorty, Richard: yca

Runner, H. Evan: mat, mcb, mcc, mcd, myod0212, yaj

Russell, Bertrand: yca

sacraments: mcl, mde

Sanders, Barry: myod9709

Satinover, Jeffrey: myod9712

Saul, John Ralston: myod0606

Savage, Dan: mcr

Schenck, Lewis Bevens: mcl

Schiavo, Terri: myod0506

Schilder, Aleid: maq

Schilder, Klaas: maq, mck, mcx, mde, mdm, ycc

Schleiermacher, Friedrich: yaf

Schlissel, Steve: myod9709

Schnurmacher, Thomas: myod9712

Schopenhauer, Arthur: yam

Schulze, G.E.: yam

scientific proof: mas

Scruton, Roger: myod0406

second commandment: yag, yca, ycb, ycc

sectarianism: mbj

Segal, Hugh: myod9809

separation of church and state: see church and state

separatism: mbn

sexual ethics: maz

sexual harassment: maz

Shalit, Wendy: mbm

shared experience: mar

Shestov, Lev: yak

Shipman, Alan: myod0406

Sivaramen, Krishna: mcz

Skarica, Tony: mbp

skepticism: maj, mch, mcp, mdm

Smith, Wilfred Cantwell: mck

Smouter, William: man

Socrates: mdm, yca, ycb

Sommers, Christina Hoff: mbt

sphere-sovereignty: mct

Stob, Henry: mat

Swallow, Wendy: myod0506

symbolic action: mar, mdb

teaching philosophy: mba, mbb, mbi

technology: mbe, myod9709

television: maa, mar

terrorism: mce, mch, mcq, mcw, myod0212, myod0406, myod0606

tertiary education: mab, mao, mba, mbi, mbk, mci, myod0212

theology: mcx, yak, yca, ycb

theory of everything: mcd, mck

Townson, Monica: mdd

transformation: mde, ycc

treasures of the Egyptians: ycc

Troeltsch, Ernst: yar

truth: mau, ycc

two kinds of science: mcd

United Reformed Churches: mag, maq, mde

universal terms: map

Vaihinger, Hans: yam

Van Dam, Cornelis: map

Van Dijk, Douwe: mcg

Van Ruler, Arnold A.: mdb

Van Til, Reinder: max

Van 't Spijker, Willem: mdm

Veenhof, Jan: maq

vegetarianism: mbx, mcg, mcn

Venema, Cornelis: myod9706

visible church: mcl

visualism: mcd, yag, yca, ycc

volunteer work: mcv

wheelchairs: mbo

Whitman, Christine Todd: myod0509

Wilber, Ken: mck

Wilson, Barbara: myod9912

Wolterstorff, Nicholas: mat, mcd, ycc

work: mal, mbd, mcn

worldviews: mas, mbi, mcd, mck, yae, yca, ycb, ycc

worship: mca, mda, mde

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