Loving from a logical perspective. Good stuff!
Yesterday I posted a critical look at two Fuller Seminary’s professors’ argument that Jesus was not for carefully reasoned arguments. I want to balance that by saying that just because I argue that reasoning is important that does not mean it is okay to be rigorous with our reasoning and not have love. Both logic and love are compatible. In fact if we love others it require us to adhere to and use the laws of logic appropriately! And when we use the laws of logic, as Christians we ought to use it lovingly for the other person.
Here’s John Frame’s quote from the Doctrine of the Knowledge of God that reflect one way there is an inter-relationship between love and the laws of logic:
Perhaps you are beginning to see what a practical science logic is or at least should be! Love for our brethren requires careful thought…
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