Sublime

Plantinga’s God and Other Minds is one of the best treatments of the problem of evil,

At the very least, prophecy is truth telling.

Common grace is when God’s goodness is displayed to all of humanity, not just His children.

We have to be careful about building theology from the Psalms unless it can be backed up elsewhere in Scripture.

In other words, in much popular modern Christian thought we have made a three-layered mistake. We have Platonized our eschatology (substituting “souls going to heaven” for the promised new creation) and have therefore moralized our anthropology (substituting a qualifying examination of moral performance for the biblical notion of the human vocation

So one can wonder whether Camus’s project isn’t governed—or at least stalked—by something like Augustine’s vision, a world that ought to have meaning, where evil is vanquished, where tragedy doesn’t have the last word, even if Camus concludes that’s not true.