by Collin Brendemuehl | Feb 26, 2014 | Theology
Molinism is a type of philosophical theology. It is a structure that wraps itself around Scripture in an attempt to make sense of the content. That is not a bad thing in and of itself. We employ our methods of reason for interpreting the world around us and the...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Feb 13, 2014 | Christianity and Society, Theology
Sherif Gergis recently provided his perspective on “Reason and Revelation: Why Christians Need Philosophy”. In his piece he addresses the problem of national morality and social change with respect to the Christian world view. To accomplish this he asked three...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Feb 8, 2014 | Science
The empirical movement of modern science in the 19th and 20th centuries raised questions about knowledge. Hume, Kant, and others asked how we can know and how we might verify that what we know is true? Hume began with empiricism but had an issue with the reliability...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Jan 23, 2014 | Essay
Some History of the Ideas That Affect Our View of the World and of God’s Workings Introduction This is my perspective regarding the place and implementation of clarified discernment in my own Christian life and in my field of ministry. It encompasses my motivations...
by Collin Brendemuehl | Nov 17, 2013 | Apologetics, Science
The suggestion has been made that nobody thinks original thoughts. Feyerabend identified the whole of history and culture in which one lives as the source for thought. At the same time VanTil was pursuing the idea that our fallen nature prohibited us from having a...