worldview
Clarification On Self-Deception
In my debate with Ben Wallis I answered the following in response to a series of questions asked of me during the cross-examination period. “It is correct that I believe that in their heart-of-hearts everyone believes that God exists…I apologize for the poetic language. Belief in God is a first-order belief of everyone; every human…I [...]
“The Necessary Vision for Biblical Ministry” (Josh Moody)
So I know it is quite a stretch to imply that this has something to do with apologetics (let alone covenantal apologetics), but to me everything seems like it has something to do with apologetics. Plus this guy has an English accent so he has to be smart. Enjoy.
Should we concede anything to our opponents?
Series on Does God Exist? Dr. Greg Bahnsen versus Dr. Gordon Stein Debate Transcript Should we argue for “general theism”? Should our case be “subjective or personal”? Should we concede anything to our opponents? Bahnsen’s last introductory remark prior to his main argument for the existence of God involves a concession to Stein’s “area of [...]
Nature Grace Dualism (Part 2)
Nature Grace Dualism Part 1 Nature Grace Dualism Part 2 The presence of nature grace dualism throughout Roman Catholicism has resulted in a host of worries. Goldsworthy quotes Vittorio Subilia’s observation that Roman Catholicism is marked by “a phenomenon of complexio oppositorum.” The claim is an historical one supported by the evidence of Roman Catholic [...]
WCF, LBC, and TAG
A friend pointed me toward this post by Brandon Adams. From what I can tell Brandon is influenced a good bit by Gordon H. Clark and argues in his post that Van Tillian presuppositionalism and specifically TAG is inconsistent with the WCF and LBC. While I am not one to excitedly engage in the Van [...]
Thoughts of H.W.B. Joseph
In 1931 a late nineteenth and early twentieth century philosopher at Oxford by the name of H.W.B. Joseph published a book called Some Problems in Ethics. The following is quoted from the aforementioned work: If thought is laryngeal motion, how should any one think more truly than the wind blows? All movements of bodies are [...]
An Argument For Agreus
One might deny that laws of logic exist, but not without presupposing the laws of logic (i.e. the law of non-contradiction). Since the affirmation of a proposition implies the falsehood of its contradictory, the denial of the laws of logic is self-refuting. The possibility of rational inference presupposes the laws of logic (i.e. identity; non-contradiction), [...]
Apologetics and the Arminian
The purpose of this post is to address a response to the above presentation, wherein presuppositional apologetics seems to be misunderstood by the author. The author’s response can be found here, but I will address most of the post, if not all, in the following article. James White recently argued for presuppositional apologetics and against [...]
A Guide To Godly Disputation
HT: Fisher GUIDE TO GODLY DISPUTATION JOHN NEWTON (1725-1807) A minister, about to write an article criticizing a fellow minister for his lack of orthodoxy, wrote to John Newton of his intention. Newton replied as follows. Dear Sir, As you are likely to be engaged in controversy, and your love of truth is joined with [...]
Muhammad in the New Testament?
James White and Sam Shamoun discuss whether Muhammad is seen in the New Testament, as many Muslims assert. You can watch here. Also includes a run-down of Dr. White’s recent debate with Sheik Awal.
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