Confessions of a Former Charismatic, Part 1: Me and Benny Hinn
The venue was the National Exhibition Center in Birmingham, England, the largest exhibition center in the UK. Five of us squeezed into a small car and drove the sixty-plus miles from Hereford to what...
View ArticleConfessions of a Former Charismatic, Part 2: Why I’m No Longer a Charismatic
In part one of this “confession,” I talked about some of my experiences as a Charismatic, including the time I encountered Benny Hinn. For the formative years of my Christian life, I fully embraced the...
View ArticleA Quick Plug…
A few weeks ago, Dr. White gave a positive shout-out to Rosaria Butterfield’s book THE SECRET THOUGHTS OF AN UNLIKELY CONVERT. The sub-heading is “An English Professor’s Journey into Christian Faith.”...
View Article1 Peter 3:18-20: Did Jesus Preach in Hell?
Note: I have adapted this article from one that I wrote for my own blog. On a recent Dividing Line, a caller asked whether Jesus descended into hell between the crucifixion and the resurrection. One...
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Van Til and the Trinity: God as a Person
As we have seen in the previous article, Van Til, and all apologists of the presuppositional camp, hold that Christian theism is the only theism worth defending. If, as Christians, we believe in the...
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Van Til and the Trinity: A Quick Response to PuritanReformed
“PuritanReformed” has posted a critique of my article on Van Til and “God as a Person.” First, I would like to say I appreciate that he took the time to read the article and to respond to it. Dialog...
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Covenant Theology Papers
Before I get the reputation of being a Van Til controversialist, I have posted some new papers on my site pertaining to Covenant Theology. The first is a presentation of Covenant Theology from a...
View ArticleVan Til and the Trinity: Correlativism, Aseity, and the Trinity
The Bible teaches that God is love (e.g., 1 John 4:8). Love is something that needs to be directed toward an object, so in what way does God love? One might say that God loves His creation, and in...
View ArticleVan Til and the Trinity: Man’s Quest for Truth
In the previous article we looked at how God can be truly personal, exhibiting all the attributes of true personality–including love–yet without being dependent on His creation. In this, the last...
View ArticleCNN’s Take On Mormonism
CNN posted a “religion” spot called “Explain It to Me: Mormonism” in which their religion editor explains Mormonism. Undoubtedly the fact that Mitt Romney is running for president again has ignited...
View ArticleChecking the Cultural Barometer
Some of you might be aware of the show “Sister Wives” that runs on the cable station TLC. If you don’t, it is a reality show centered around a polygamous household. I believe they either belong to an...
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