Christian Mind in Action
The classical theism controversy was centered on James Dolezal’s book, All That Is In God, published in 2017 by Reformation Heritage Books. In this book, Dolezal criticized a long list of prominent Christian theologians for their deviation from “classical theism”, most notably from the immutability of God. Those on the…
What is the relationship between various fields of knowledge with theology? And what is the relationship between different disciplines of theology? Prominent theologians have articulated the idea of theology. Below is a survey of some examples (quotes in red). This article will be expanded periodically. Francis Turretin: Institutes of Elenctic…
Closely related to theology as “approximation” of God’s revelation, is Van Til’s idea of “limiting concepts”. Van Til talked about this in multiple publications, including Common Grace and The Gospel (P&R, 2015, p. xlviii-xlix; also a paper published under Common Grace in WTJ), An Introduction to Systematic Theology (P&R, 2007,…
What is theology? What is a Christian doing when he is making a theological statement? How do we define man’s position and task in light of the God-man relationship as defined in Scripture? Waves after waves of attacks from liberalism and secularism have forced many to hold a rigid view…