(Update: Apparently I  confuse Michael Sudduth with Michael Butler. My apologies!). But anyway, most people these days know Sudduth from his recent book The Reformed Objection to Natural Theology. He’s converted to Hinduism. Read his own testimony here. Events such as these remind us of a number of things. But three are worth pointing out:  [...]

The laws of logic have played a consistent role in Reformed apologetics in the past century. Figures such as Van Til and Bahnsen have often appealed to the nature of logical laws to form a transcendental argument for the existence of God. But there are still critical questions about the nature of these laws that [...]

One of the leading Christian historians alive today (many of his works are well-worth reading) made an interesting assertion in an interview with Christianity Today (August 2011) about his new book Jesus Christ and the Life of the Mind: The great relevance of the Nicene Creed and the Chalcedonian definition is to affirm that Jesus Christ was [...]

I want to repeat a post made by Jeff Downs on the AOmin blog (here). Reformed Forum conducted another interview (here) of K. Scott Oliphint, and it is very, very helpful in understanding Van Til’s contributes to apologetics. Oliphint is probably the most qualified person alive today in summarizing Van Til’s thought. And in my [...]

A new essay has been uploaded under the scholarly articles section of the website. It deals with the seemingly contradictory data provided between Matthew and Luke’s accounts of Jesus’ Temptations. It’s an excellent case study in Synoptic issues and the claims regarding Scripture’s inerrancy. You can download it for free there. Also, the essay “The [...]

As we observed in the last post in this series, an argument is a rational means of persuasion. At some point in the life of God’s chosen people, questions have to be answered and arguments are going to have to be examined. What is Christ?  Why blood sacrifice? Why the Bible? What is the Bible? [...]