The urgent need for biblical literacy
Perhaps what evangelicals need most right now is a strategy for biblical literacy. We need to reengage the biblical narrative and immerse ourselves in consistent study. It will help us be more gracious...
View ArticlePresuppostionalism And Epistemology
Joel claims that presuppositionalists make God second to epistemology. That statement is fallacious. In fact, it is nonsensical. Image via Wikipedia Epistemology is the study of the source and nature...
View ArticleAnd It Continues
Joel quotes Frame and Craig on presuppositional apologetics. Joel quotes Frame as saying, “But are we not still forced to say, ‘God exists (presupposition), therefore God exists (conclusion),’ and...
View ArticleFrom Whence Logic?
Is logic simply a human construct? Did it begin with the Greek philosophers/ Is it only the invention of people who wish to oppress others who don’t know any better? Is logic a tool of the white man to...
View ArticleOf Zeal And Knowledge
Apollos hath another commendation given him in these words, that he was inflamed with an holy zeal to teach. Doctrine without zeal is either like a sword in the hand of a madman, or else it lieth still...
View ArticleReading And Interpreting Genesis 1-3, Introduction To Part One
God As The Fount Of Knowledge “In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.” (Genesis 1:1) “Let all the earth fear the Lord: Let all the inhabitants of the world stand in awe of him. For he...
View ArticleCreation And Knowledge
Cornelius Van Til (Photo credit: Wikipedia) “If the Christian position with respect to creation, that is, with respect to the idea of the origin of both the subject and the object of human knowledge is...
View ArticleGod, Knowledge, And Scripture
In a couple of previous posts I dealt with the issue of epistemology and Scripture. See here and here. There is another thing that must be said regarding Scripture and knowledge. This comes from the...
View ArticleThe Beginning Of Knowledge
Proverbs 1:7 tells us that we do not begin to know until we begin to fear the LORD. What this means is that knowledge has its roots and foundation in the great I AM. We cannot divorce knowledge from...
View ArticleOf Science And Faith
Non-Christian investigators of nature are as successful as they are because they work with stolen capital. Van Til, Introduction To Systematic Theology, pg 84 …only in terms of the God of Scripture can...
View ArticleOf Ideas and Consequences
God creating the Sun, Moon and Earth, Michelangelo, from the Ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) One would think there was a need for integrating our thoughts on various...
View Article3. The Big Picture In Little Bytes: God, Genesis, And Knowledge
There’s a bit of a problem that we face when we speak of an absolute standard of knowledge, however. The problem is that we must be able to know the standard. Being that the English: a Venn...
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