Misinterpreting Brute Facts
Van Til is often [completely] misunderstood regarding his teaching on brute facts. For those unfamiliar with Van Til, a brute fact is... Read More
Westminster (PA) and Justification
I’m certain this video will ruffle a few feathers. Regardless of your view of justification’s position in the ordo salutis, this is... Read More
Tipton on Calvin and Union with Christ
Westminster Theological Seminary has posted a video of Lane Tipton speaking about Calvin and the doctrine of union with Christ. He places... Read More
James Dolezal on Calvin
James Dolezal discussed Calvin for the Craig Center at Westminster Theological Seminary.
The Calvin Conspiracy
The latest issue of Modern Reformation has unleashed the reformed conspiracy theorists. As visitors to the Reformed Forum are well aware, the... Read More
On the Nature and Necessity of Proof-Texting
I can’t tell you how many times I have heard someone in the church warn against proof texting. Proof-texting, of course, is... Read More
TLF Session #2 – Ligon Duncan on Sytematic Theology and Pastoral Ministry
Dr. Duncan opened his talk by saying “If you are a pastor you are a theologian, the only question is, ‘Are you... Read More
Vos on the Reformed Formulation of Union with Christ
By faith [the Christian] is a member of the covenant [of grace], and that faith has a wide outlook, a comprehensive character,... Read More
Linguistic Limitations and Special Revelation
In Van Til’s Apologetic: Readings and Analysis Greg Bahnsen brings up an interesting point regarding the role of special revelation. Supernatural verbal... Read More
Is Sanctification Part of the Gospel?
We will be asking Dr. Richard Gaffin this very question on a future episode of Christ the Center. Many understand this question... Read More