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Old 02-11-2008, 02:56 AM
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Originally Posted by cih1355 View Post

What would be another reason to study unbelief besides being able to speak their language and to engage with them? What is the importance for knowing about different philosophers like Plato, Aristotle, Descartes, Kant, and so on?
A VERY helpful bit by Michael Sudduth on the usefulness of Philosophy for Theology:

On the Usefulness of Philosophy for Christian Theology

Good stuff.
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