Disputationes
Essays in Philosophical Theology by Dennis D. Bielfeldt

A blog on philosophical theology, metaphysics, Lutheran theology, and the intelligibility of being.
Investigations into the intelligibility of being, the grammar of theological language, and the metaphysical ground of truth.

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Sunday, November 22, 2020

Reflecting on Reflective Judgments and Kant's Attempt to Reconcile His First and Second Critiques

Immanuel Kant famously argued that the categories of cause and substance could only apply to the world of empirical experience. The pure co...

Saturday, October 10, 2020

Covid 19 and the Church

In my last post I discussed the phenomenon of hyperreality as it pertains to the Coronavirus. Clearly, there are elements of the real in wha...

Hyperreality and the Covid Panic of 2020

I want to address the postmodern notion of hyperreality in relation to the current Covid-19 panic. Hyperreality occurs when consciousness i...

Tuesday, August 04, 2020

How Big is ILT?

The Institute of Lutheran Theology (ILT) is continuing to grow. In the fall of 2019, ILT had117 active students with a headcount of 82 and ...

Saturday, August 01, 2020

Why Reason is Ineffective

People watching the protests (or riots) on TV, or accessing live streams from people's phones on YouTube, likely see groups of people wa...

Thursday, July 23, 2020

Walter Benjamin: Brilliant Insights of a Maverick Life

Introduction In this series of short postings, I want to examine some of the seminal figures of the Frankfurt School. While these "int...

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