The Biblical doctrine of atonement teaches that Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross is a complete, final, and wholly sufficient payment for the sins of all who believe. In contrast, the Catholic Church teaches that upon death, believers whose sins have not been fully absolved enter into an interim state, known as Purgatory, in order that […]
Since the Protestant Reformation, several church traditions have been established which differ distinctly from the Catholic Church. Collectively referred to as Protestant churches, major denominations that grew from these movements include the Lutherans, Presbyterians, Anabaptists, and later the Methodists and Baptists. Though differing from one another in structure, operation, and secondary doctrinal matters, the various […]
Origen of Alexandria (c. AD 185-254) was a third century Christian scholar, teacher, and theologian. Well studied in Hellenistic philosophies, Origen was the founder of the Christian School of Caesarea, where he taught theology to a primarily pagan audience, using courses in Socratic reasoning and natural history as foundational elements. Origen produced hundreds of writings, […]
This is a list of Gordon Clark quotes about mathematics. The books from which these quotes came are published by the Trinity Foundation. You can purchase the books at these links: Clark and His Critics Response to Ronald Nash If, now, the argument that I cannot guarantee some desirable item of information be withdrawn as […]
This is a list of Gordon Clark quotes about whether Clark’s philosophy results in skepticism. The books from which these quotes came are published by the Trinity Foundation. You can purchase the books at these links: Clark and His Critics Avoiding Skepticism The third point has to do with an “absolute world” and the avoidance […]
This is a list of Gordon Clark quotes about mathematics. The books from which these quotes came are published by the Trinity Foundation. You can purchase the books at these links: Clark and His Critics Mathematics Deducible from Scripture The second is that Scripture does indeed teach a bit of arithmetic. Numbers, additions, and subtractions […]
This is a list of Gordon Clark quotes about the a priori knowledge that humans have. The books from which these quotes came are published by the Trinity Foundation. You can purchase the books at these links: Clark and His Critics Omniscience vs Revelation Note that Christ’s mind and our mind only overlap; they are […]
In this video, we’re going to answer the objection that presuppositional apologetics is circular, or that it begs the question. First, we’re going to explain how every person and worldview has an ultimate presupposition that is, by definition, circular, And second, we’re going to talk about how to test the validity of ultimate presuppositions. Every […]
The material out there about presuppositional apologetics can be overwhelming, confusing, and conflicting, so the purpose of this course is to help explain presuppositional apologetics in a way that’s a little more accessible, engaging, understandable, organized, and concise. There is no overarching plan for this course as of right now. I’ll just make about what […]
This is a response to the section of Greg Bahnsen’s Presuppositional Apologetics: Stated and Defended where Bahnsen critiques Gordon Clark. Gray Crampton has already written an excellent article here, which will be quoted from extensively. The purpose of this post is to: Add a table of contents and headings to help organize the answers to […]