Archive for August, 2009
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Andy has some great thoughts on this. He gives, for free, his lecture and document addressing this issue. This summer my church, CrossWay Community Church in Kenosha, Wisconsin, hosted a “Difficult Issues Series” on Wednesday nights, and on June 10 I addressed this topic: “Do We Have a Free Will?” MP3 (1 hour and 45 minutes [ READ MORE ]
Denny Burk posts: As Brian McLaren has drifted further and further off the reservation, I have taken to using scare-quotes whenever referring to him as an “evangelical.” Truth be known, however, he’s no longer even a scare-quotes “evangelical.” If you think I’m overreacting, wait until you hear this. On August 13, McLaren announced on his blog [ READ MORE ]
I don’t quite agree with Sproul’s apologetical methodology, but I thought this post was pretty good! Does nature reveal God? This question indicates a concern about a foundational issue to Christianity. The issue is, can God be known outside of the church or a religious environment? The secularist of today answers this question with the [ READ MORE ]
This week for Theology Terms Tuesday we will be talking about some basic presuppositions of Christian Ethics taken from my Christian Ethics class by Dr. Charles McCullough, here we go: The Starting Point: The Nature of God God is by nature ethical, concerned with how men ought to act. He reveals His person, power, purpose [ READ MORE ]
From the Collision movie website: COLLISION will be released on October 27, 2009. It will be available on DVD and will screen at theaters in New York and Los Angeles. The DVD is available now for pre-order on Amazon.com. You can watch an exclusive 13 minute sneak preview. HT: εξο της παρεμβολης[ READ MORE ]
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RTK writes: Warfield explains that our only hope is outside of ourselves. Our hope is not in our works, and it is also not in our faith. Our hope is in Christ alone, and that is faith! Sometimes we are told that Justification by Faith is “out of date.” That would be a pity, if it were true. [ READ MORE ]
Apologetics 315 Blog writes: Many of William Lane Craig‘s debates can be found at the comprehensive debate list. However, it’s a hassle downloading them all piecemeal. Now you can download them all neatly within iTunes or your feedreader by using the WLC Audio Debate Feed. When new debates are available they will be added to the feed. Subscribe [ READ MORE ]
CBD is running this special for today and tomorrow, you can get Berkhof’s Systematic Theology for only 10 bucks. Heck of a deal considering that this volume normally cost about 40 bucks. If you don’t have it, it’s worth your Alexander Hamilton. CLICK HERE to get this wicked deal[ READ MORE ]
The Apologetics 315 blog is doing a weekly series entitled “Theistic Arguments.” If you are new to the realm of apologetics these posts are going to be worth while. They kick things off with these thoughts: An Argument from the Contingency of the Universe The universe didn’t have to be here, and even if it [ READ MORE ]
James Grant writes: Dr. Greg Bahnsen (1948-1995) is considered by many to be one of the best apologists to defend the concept of presuppositionalism. His debate with Gordon Stein is a powerful example of the strength of the presuppositional argument, and his book Van Til’s Apologetic: Readings and Analysis is considered to be a definitive volume on [ READ MORE ]
Thomism. The school of philosophy and theology following the thought of Thomas Aquinas (1255-74). It developed in various phases and has experienced periods of support and neglect. When Aquinas died he left no direct successor, but his system was adopted by various individuals, most notably by many of his confreres in the Dominican order and [ READ MORE ]
Erik writes a great post, he says: This question gets tossed around quite a bit and should definitely be thought through. The text is quite clear. The context is the book of Exodus, specifically the revelation of God in the ten plagues against the nation of Egypt in order to bring about the redemption of [ READ MORE ]
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