The Perfect Persuader
Last time, we noted that God himself initiated a relationship to his creation by way of condescension. “Condescension” is a metaphorical term. It means “to come down.” But God does…
Scott Oliphint
Dr. Scott Oliphint is Professor of Apologetics and Systematic Theology at Westminster Theological Seminary. His latest book is Covenantal Apologetics (Crossway, 2013).
The Perfect Persuader
Last time, we noted that God himself initiated a relationship to his creation by way of condescension. “Condescension” is a metaphorical term. It means “to come down.” But God does…
Persuasion: Beyond the “Burp Effect”
I am not at all sure exactly when or why the topic of persuasion began to preoccupy my thoughts. I am sure that there must be a number of influences…
Persuasion: Beyond the “Burp Effect”
I am not at all sure exactly when or why the topic of persuasion began to preoccupy my thoughts. I am sure that there must be a number of influences…
How Should We Then Defend?
I suspect that 2015, from a Christian perspective, will go down in history as one of the darkest and gloomiest years of human history. The cavalier destruction of human life,…
How Should We Then Defend?
I suspect that 2015, from a Christian perspective, will go down in history as one of the darkest and gloomiest years of human history. The cavalier destruction of human life,…
The End of Christmas
One Christmas season our family went to see the “Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. It was an enjoyable show, in spite of all the…
The End of Christmas
One Christmas season our family went to see the “Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall in New York City. It was an enjoyable show, in spite of all the…
Swimming in the Glorious Deep Blue Sea
Over the past months, we have been looking at some specific, recent objections to a Covenantal (presuppositional) approach to apologetics. In this article, we reach the end of this series…
Swimming in the Glorious Deep Blue Sea
Over the past months, we have been looking at some specific, recent objections to a Covenantal (presuppositional) approach to apologetics. In this article, we reach the end of this series…