Reformed ClassicalistJan 18, 202011 min readRedeeming Natural Theology & the Essence of Reformed Orthodoxy: Part 3DIFFERENTIA II: TRUE VERSUS FALSE We begin with the essence of true theology. This is really another way of speaking of the whole of...
Reformed ClassicalistJan 16, 20209 min readRedeeming Natural Theology & the Essence of Reformed Orthodoxy: Part 2REALISM, NATURAL THEOLOGY, AND AN OBJECTIVE SYSTEM Now the connection between realism and natural theology can be most clearly perceived...
Reformed ClassicalistJan 16, 20209 min readRedeeming Natural Theology & the Essence of Reformed Orthodoxy: Part 1INTRODUCTION This paper will argue that the soteriological critique of natural theology, under the influence of the via moderna,...
Reformed ClassicalistOct 16, 20199 min readThe Nature of Theology: Part 1I.2.i. Theoretical or Practical? 1. Medieval Scholastics did not all agree on the question. Alexander of Hales, Bonaventure, and Duns...
Reformed ClassicalistOct 15, 20199 min readThe Definition of Theology: Part 2I.1.ii. The Devolved Definition 1. Following Immanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason (1781), it became universally accepted that reason...
Reformed ClassicalistOct 10, 20198 min readThe Definition of Theology: Part 1I.1.i. The Classical Definition 1. Thomas Aquinas gave us the classical definition of theology as the science of God and all other things...