Tag: Calvinism

The Insistent Cough of Grace: Remembering Frederick Buechner

His books are not a diminishment of historic and intellectual Christianity. They are a translation of Aquinas, Barth, Calvin, and the rest into the language we all speak innately but are all too often deaf to: the language of our quotidian lives, in which the undifferentiated mass of uncertain “certain things” forms the alphabet of grace.

John Calvin and the Land of Chocolate

Readers of FPR will be readily forgiven if they have yet to reserve any time this year to celebrate the 500th anniversary of John...