Cardus Contributor - David T. Koyzis http://www.cardus.ca/contributors/dkoyzis en Copyright 2012 Cardus Thu, 24 May 2012 10:38:47 -0400 Cardus Thu, 24 May 2012 10:38:47 -0400 Why We Need Authority http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2885/ Isn't it sometimes necessary to break with authority to see justice done?... Fri, 09 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 Isn't it sometimes necessary to break with authority to see justice done?... A Neocalvinist Ecclesiology http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2910/ How might Dooyeweerd change the way we approach the local church?... Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 How might Dooyeweerd change the way we approach the local church?... Illuminating Civil Society http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2516/ For anyone interested in the current debate over the relationship between state and civil society, Chaplin's Herman Dooyeweerd: Christian Philosopher of State and Civil Society makes a significant con... Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 For anyone interested in the current debate over the relationship between state and civil society, Chaplin's Herman Dooyeweerd: Christian Philosopher of State and Civil Society makes a significant con... Reviews http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2515/ A glance at recent non-fiction releases.... Fri, 11 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500 A glance at recent non-fiction releases.... The "Oppressiveness" of Civil Society http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2136/ Is there something intrinsically oppressive in communities imposing standards on individual members?... Fri, 20 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400 Is there something intrinsically oppressive in communities imposing standards on individual members?... Two Kingdoms and Cultural Obedience http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/2020/ Creation is much more than a probationary order with no enduring significance.... Mon, 01 Mar 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Creation is much more than a probationary order with no enduring significance.... (Re)Discovering the evangelical mind http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/1503/ Whether pursuing the intellectual life as Christians brings us accolades or persecution, cheers or jeers, it is not an optional pursuit for the community of believers.... Fri, 12 Feb 2010 00:00:00 -0500 Whether pursuing the intellectual life as Christians brings us accolades or persecution, cheers or jeers, it is not an optional pursuit for the community of believers.... Religion and democracy: Habermas vs. Flores d'Arcais http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/1092/ Christians have an inescapable political responsibility. In light of the debate between Jürgen Habermas and Paolo Flores d'Arcais, I would suggest that the first item on the agenda is to challenge th... Fri, 26 Jun 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Christians have an inescapable political responsibility. In light of the debate between Jürgen Habermas and Paolo Flores d'Arcais, I would suggest that the first item on the agenda is to challenge th... Susan Boyle and YouTube: A Symposium http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/961/ By 3:29 p.m. EDT, on Tuesday, April 21, the YouTube clip of Susan Boyle singing "I Dreamed A Dream" from Les Miserables had enjoyed 37,001,482 views. Media like YouTube are changing the way we partici... Fri, 24 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 By 3:29 p.m. EDT, on Tuesday, April 21, the YouTube clip of Susan Boyle singing "I Dreamed A Dream" from Les Miserables had enjoyed 37,001,482 views. Media like YouTube are changing the way we partici... Christ, culture and Carson http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/946/ Only by grasping the central narrative of the Bible can we hope adequately to address the issue of Christ and culture.... Fri, 03 Apr 2009 00:00:00 -0400 Only by grasping the central narrative of the Bible can we hope adequately to address the issue of Christ and culture.... Signs of hope: a Comment symposium http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/767/ Comment asked regular contributors to tell us of signs of hope they see in their daily work, in the spheres of culture where they are most active, or in the world at large. What follows is their obser... Mon, 01 Dec 2008 00:00:00 -0500 Comment asked regular contributors to tell us of signs of hope they see in their daily work, in the spheres of culture where they are most active, or in the world at large. What follows is their obser... Rules of thumb http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/62/ We asked Comment contributors to send us very short statements of practical wisdom that they use and are willing to stand by, based on their own experience or oral traditions in their communities.... Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400 We asked Comment contributors to send us very short statements of practical wisdom that they use and are willing to stand by, based on their own experience or oral traditions in their communities.... Williamsburg Charter: a symposium on religious freedom in public life http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/47/ In a time when the public place of religion has become a matter of worldwide concern, the dialogue for which the Williamsburg Charter called is more urgent than it was at the time of its signing, twen... Fri, 27 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400 In a time when the public place of religion has become a matter of worldwide concern, the dialogue for which the Williamsburg Charter called is more urgent than it was at the time of its signing, twen... Q&A with David Koyzis, Professor, Hamilton, Ontario http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/68/ I teach young people about politics. "Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness" (James 3:1).... Fri, 15 Feb 2008 00:00:00 -0500 I teach young people about politics. "Not many of you should become teachers, my brothers, for you know that we who teach will be judged with greater strictness" (James 3:1).... Why Ontarians Should Vote for MMP http://www.cardus.ca/columns/498/ On October 10th, the voters of Ontario will pass judgment not only on Dalton McGuinty’s Liberal government; they will also vote on whether or not to change the way we vote. In many respects, thi... Sat, 01 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400 On October 10th, the voters of Ontario will pass judgment not only on Dalton McGuinty’s Liberal government; they will also vote on whether or not to change the way we vote. In many respects, thi... Making the most of college: Preparing for leadership http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/387/ How should you, an undergraduate student, go about preparing for responsibility, for citizenship, for leadership? Keep your courage up, your eyes wide, and your bookshelf stocked.... Fri, 01 Jun 2007 00:00:00 -0400 How should you, an undergraduate student, go about preparing for responsibility, for citizenship, for leadership? Keep your courage up, your eyes wide, and your bookshelf stocked.... Living with Liberalism: six strategies for faithfulness http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/353/ It's a powerful cultural force that protects individuals and human rights, but hangs marriages and families out with the rest of the laundry. It banishes historical religious convictions, only to pro... Fri, 01 Dec 2006 00:00:00 -0500 It's a powerful cultural force that protects individuals and human rights, but hangs marriages and families out with the rest of the laundry. It banishes historical religious convictions, only to pro... Getting engaged (or not) http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/337/ Institutions like family, business, government, church, law . . . Christian political theorist Jacques Ellul argues that all of these are stop-gap measures made necessary only after the fall into sin.... Fri, 11 Aug 2006 00:00:00 -0400 Institutions like family, business, government, church, law . . . Christian political theorist Jacques Ellul argues that all of these are stop-gap measures made necessary only after the fall into sin.... The city and its renewal http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/288/ Late, long-time U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O'Neil thought "all politics is local." David Koyzis doesn't think either urban or rural life is normative, but points to how cities could be nurtured to ... Fri, 11 Nov 2005 00:00:00 -0500 Late, long-time U.S. Speaker of the House Tip O'Neil thought "all politics is local." David Koyzis doesn't think either urban or rural life is normative, but points to how cities could be nurtured to ... The Calgary School and the Future of Canada http://www.cardus.ca/comment/article/277/ The Calgary School and its advocates are often accused of wanting to Americanize Canada. Heavily influential in the Conservative Party of Canada and in this country's broader public debate, the School... Fri, 30 Sep 2005 00:00:00 -0400 The Calgary School and its advocates are often accused of wanting to Americanize Canada. Heavily influential in the Conservative Party of Canada and in this country's broader public debate, the School...