Christocentric Method
Last week I posted on theological method and outlined five foundations for Christian interpretation of the Bible. In the next week (or weeks depending on how busy I get), I hope to expand on each of...
View ArticleHermeneutics and the Eternal Generation of the Son
In two weeks I’ll be presenting a paper with the same title as this blog post at the Southeast Regional meeting of ETS in Birmingham, AL. I’m also presenting the same paper at the ETS Far West Regional...
View ArticleThe Son’s Light and Biblical Understanding
I don’t think it’s any secret that I subscribe to an Augustinian understanding of how we approach and comprehend Holy Scripture’s message to God’s people. Commonly known as “faith seeking...
View ArticleWe Talkin’‘Bout Taxis: Nyssa on Order in the Trinity
I may attach a clever intro about Allen Iverson later, but for now let’s get to business. First, I love Wayne Grudem, Bruce Ware, and Owen Strachan. I do not think they are heretics. They are my...
View ArticleHistorical Theology and Biblical Evidence in the Trinity Debate
I don’t intend for this post to be long, just want to make a quick point about the relationship between historical theology and biblical evidence when we talk about the differing views of the Trinity....
View ArticleA Summarized Biblical Case for Eternal Generation
Some have asked that I summarize my earlier post defending eternal generation and arguing against ERAS, and do so by sticking primarily to exegetical and biblical theological arguments. I want to say...
View ArticleAn Attempt to Arbitrate the Trinity Debate
In this debate, Stamps and I have been between a rock and a hard place. That is to say, both of us genuinely believe in the importance of affirming Nicene Trinitarianism as expressed in the...
View ArticleGlenn Butner on the Trinity Debate and Theological Method
This episode is a conversation with Dr. Glenn Butner of Sterling College. We discuss entering the 2016 Trinity debate (3:30), Trinitarian theological method (7:00), his new book on the obedience of...
View ArticleJohn Behr on Nicaea, Trinitarian Language, and Vintage Bicycles
This episode is a conversation with Dr. John Behr of St. Vladimir’s Seminary. We discuss becoming a scholar (2:59), the beginning of the patristic tradition (8:30), Nicaea and Trinitarian language...
View ArticleFred Sanders on the Holy Spirit, the Trinity in Salvation, and Retrieval
This episode is a conversation with Dr. Fred Sanders of Biola University. We discuss the names for the Holy Spirit in Scripture (2:16), the seeming “silence” of the Spirit in major moments in the...
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