Category: Seminary and Academic Politics

Caner’s Public Statement: what he did (and did not) apologize for »

As many of you know, Dr. Ergun Caner, the President of Liberty Theological Seminary, made the RealApologetics “Virtual Hall of Not So Real Apologists.” For the past couple years – and especially the past couple months – many Christian scholars and theologians have pointed out the slanderous behavior and dishonest assertions coming from Dr. Caner. [...]

Why I Left Bethel (and Enrolled at RTS) »

Seminary education is no little decision. Deciding who and what and where your mind will be influenced has always played an irreplaceable role in the historical lives of educators, ministers, leaders, heroes, and heretics. After some hard thought about where money, time, and energy should be spent, I’ve come to have a thorough change of [...]

Clarifications on the Horton/Hahn Post »

An exchange of comments occured between me and a friend on facebook. This might help some readers, so I’ve decided to post it:
I’m not seeing this in the same light you are, bro. To endorse a “theological biography” is quite different than endorsing a theology. The book is presented as a summary of Benedict’s Biblical [...]

Popular Reformed Author Endorses Catholic Apologist’s New Book »

Most Christians know Michael Horton for his best-selling book Christless Christianity, his teaching career in apologetics and theology at Westminster Seminary, or his radio show The White Horse Inn. In more scholarly circles, Horton is respected for his research at Oxford and Yale, as well as his publications on covenant theology. Indeed, the Christian community [...]

President of Liberty Theological Seminary Blocks Christian Apologist on Twitter »

Today marks the three year anniversary of a historical debate that was supposed to take place between Dr. Ergun Caner and Dr. James R. White on “Baptists and Calvinists.” The irony is that on this very same day, October 16th, 2009, Dr. Caner blocked Dr. White from following him on twitter. Some Christians are left [...]

Cambridge Scholar and Wheaton Professor Heads to Westminster East »

It was recently announced that GK Beale, Chair of Biblical Studies at Wheaton College, is heading off to Westminster Seminary in Philadelphia, PA.
Beale is currently the Kenneth T. Wessner Professor of New Testament at Wheaton College.  He earned his MA in History from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, TX, and Ph.D from Cambridge [...]