The Oikonomist

The Mind and the Good Life

Romans 8:1-8 Therefore there is now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus. 2 For the law of the Spirit of life …

Community and the Good Life

1 Corinthians 12:12-26 12 For just as the body is one and has many members, and all the members of the body, though many, …

Suffering and the Good Life

When we think about suffering in relation to the good life it helps to make some distinctions about the different kinds of suffering we …

The Enemy of the Good Life

Romans 7:14-25 14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, sold into slavery under sin. 15 I …

What Is Our Summum Bonum?

The great Christian theologian and philosopher, Augustine of Hippo, once quipped, “It is the decided opinion of everyone who uses their brain, that all …