John Calvin on Nicolaus Copernicus and Heliocentrism (May 21, 2014)

Geocentric Model of the 16th Century John Calvin's reputation has suffered tremulously due to the following quotation that was wrongly attributed to him by famous men such as Bertrand Russell, Thomas Kuhn and many others, which Calvin had never uttered: "Who,' asks Calvin, 'will venture to place the authority of Copernicus above that […]

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Calvin’s Doctrine of the Lord’s Supper (June 20, 2012)

Keith A. Mathison's Given For You: Reclaiming Calvin's Doctrine of the Lord's Supper is a magisterial treatment of John Calvin's doctrine of the Lord's Supper. The main thesis of the book is that the Reformed Tradition has abandoned Calvin's Real Presence view of the Lord's Supper and has over time returned […]

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