Tag: Moral Intuition

Thomas Schreiner and Bruce Ware: The Calvinists’ False Dichotomy

            Calvinists Thomas Schreiner and Bruce Ware edited a book in which prominent Calvinists contributed chapters on the various difficulties that plague their Calvinism. The book is titled Still Sovereign: Contemporary Perspectives on Election, Foreknowledge, and Grace.1  Schreiner and Ware wrote the preface and introduction. In the introduction, they write, “…we are convinced that the … Continue reading Thomas Schreiner and Bruce Ware: The Calvinists’ False Dichotomy →

Eric Hankins and Leighton Flowers: Logic Demands We Reject Calvinism

Reprobation: 'A Horrible Decree'Two Diametrically Opposed HermeneuticsThe Hermeneutical DivideCalvinists Schreiner and Ware Argue Why Belief in Calvinism is UnwarrantedSound, Responsible Interpretive CriteriaDisengenuous CalvinistsThe Calvinist's Flight to MysteryHankins and Grudem:  Reprobation as a Necessary Implication and Ways of AvoidanceHankins: Three Calvnist Strategies to Avoid the Logical Necessity of ReprobationFlowers, Hankins, and Craig: Logical Contradiction is Proof … Continue reading Eric Hankins and Leighton Flowers: Logic Demands We Reject Calvinism →

Helm, Calvin, and Castellio: The Battle for Reason and Common Sense in Interpretation

IntroductionCalvin on 'Two Wills in God' and Castellio's ResponseWhat Do You Think of Calvin's 'Two Wills in God' Explanation?Calvin Bans Reason, Moral Intuition, and Common Sense From His HermeneuticCalvinism is Exegetically and Philosophically FlawedCalvin: 'Particular Providence' and More On The 'Two Wills in God'Helm and Calvin v. CastellioA Serious Matter: Two Different Conceptions of GodConcluding … Continue reading Helm, Calvin, and Castellio: The Battle for Reason and Common Sense in Interpretation →