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Classical Theism vs. Theistic Personalism
In this entry in the Theology Video Encyclopedia, I discuss the disagreements between the two rival positions: Theistic Personalism, and Classical Theism.
published: 17 Jul 2018
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R. C. Sproul and Classical Theism
Drs. Camden Bucey and Stephen J. Nichols discuss the importance of Reformed classical theism in the life and ministry of R. C. Sproul. In his final biography session with Nichols, Sproul himself asserted that being a Reformed classical theist was all that he had ever been. Grounded in a proper understanding of the nature of God, Sproul taught sound doctrine on a vast range of topics from man's depravity to the Bible's inerrancy.
This clip is from Christ the Center episode 702 (https://www.reformedforum.org/ctc702)
published: 15 Jun 2021
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What Is Classical Theism | Philosophy In 60 Seconds-ish
Here's a brief video outlining the basic commitments of classical theism.
Classical theism says that God is absolutely the first cause of all causable things, purely actual (has intrinsic passive potency, and is thereby immutable), is non-composite (absolutely ontologically simple), and has no nature distinct from his act of existence (God’s essence just is his existence). From a traditional metaphysical perspective, it turns out these commitments entail further consequences, such as that God is “uniquely unique” (one and only one), eternal (not just everlasting, but always existing outside of time), necessarily existing (cannot not exist), omnipotent (capable of bringing about all logically possible realities), omniscient (understands all essences, possibilities, contingent truths, and ...
published: 10 Nov 2022
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The Importance of Classical Theism for Religion
Christians are sometimes wary of classical Christian theism when it comes to God's immutability and impassibility. These attributes supposedly render God static, distant, or even unloving. Drs. Camden Bucey and Lane Tipton contend, however, that God's immutability and impassibility are utterly vital for the Christian's assurance of his covenant love and faithfulness.
This clip is from Christ the Center episode 698 (https://www.reformedforum.org/ctc698)
published: 18 May 2021
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Did Pope Francis Endorse Religious Indifferentism? ft. Erick Ybarra
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published: 21 Sep 2024
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The Classical Doctrine of God
As Christians, our greatest joy and privilege is knowing the Creator of the universe who has revealed Himself to us through His Word.
Recently, Dr. James Dolezal joined Ligonier Teaching Fellow Dr. Sinclair Ferguson and Ligonier President Chris Larson to discuss the classical doctrine of God. Watch as they explore the importance of having a right understanding of God’s nature and attributes, which promotes a life of humble worship.
Introduction 0:00
Why do we talk about theology and why is it important? 2:31
Why should Christians care about the classical doctrine of God? 5:59
What is the doctrine of Divine Simplicity? 21:27
Are God's attributes identical and yet, distinct? 31:00
Does God have emotions? Why or why not? 46:35
Is Classical Theism biblical? 1:00:18
How should Christians bet...
published: 25 Jan 2023
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Is Classical Theism Influenced by Pagan Beliefs?
DAVID HUNT HAS NO DOUBT THAT CLASSICAL THEISM WAS INFLUENCED BY PAGAN PHILOSOPHY
In a recent interview with @TheAnalyticChristian Dr David Hunt recognized the influence Pagan Philosophy has had upon Classical Theism. This raises the question, to what degree if any has pagan beliefs corrupted Christian conceptions of God?
Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/tlaz2NJVr1U
#ClassicalTheism #OpenTheism #philosophy
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Idol Killer is committed to spreading the Gospel and making disciples of Christ. We are dedicated to promoting classic orthodox Christian doctrine (pre-Augustinian) and in doing so exposing extra-Biblical corrupt philosophies and presuppositions.
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published: 28 Sep 2022
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Catholic Answers Focus | Defending Classical Theism | John DeRosa
John DeRosa, author of One Less God Than You, explains what classical theism is, why the Catholic Church embraces it, and how to defend it against less noble visions of the divine.
Transcript:
https://catholic.com/audio/defending-classical-theism
published: 17 Feb 2021
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10/06/24 Bible study; Classical Christian Apologetics part twelve.
Welcome to Grace! Thank you for joining us! Pastor Matt is continuing through Classical Christian Apologetics part twelve; The Problem Of Saying 'Evil'
published: 07 Oct 2024
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Edward Feser "Classical Theism and the Nature of God"
Philosophy Lecture Fall 2018 St. Charles Borromeo Seminary
published: 10 Apr 2019
7:48
Classical Theism vs. Theistic Personalism
In this entry in the Theology Video Encyclopedia, I discuss the disagreements between the two rival positions: Theistic Personalism, and Classical Theism.
In this entry in the Theology Video Encyclopedia, I discuss the disagreements between the two rival positions: Theistic Personalism, and Classical Theism.
https://wn.com/Classical_Theism_Vs._Theistic_Personalism
In this entry in the Theology Video Encyclopedia, I discuss the disagreements between the two rival positions: Theistic Personalism, and Classical Theism.
- published: 17 Jul 2018
- views: 9107
3:31
R. C. Sproul and Classical Theism
Drs. Camden Bucey and Stephen J. Nichols discuss the importance of Reformed classical theism in the life and ministry of R. C. Sproul. In his final biography se...
Drs. Camden Bucey and Stephen J. Nichols discuss the importance of Reformed classical theism in the life and ministry of R. C. Sproul. In his final biography session with Nichols, Sproul himself asserted that being a Reformed classical theist was all that he had ever been. Grounded in a proper understanding of the nature of God, Sproul taught sound doctrine on a vast range of topics from man's depravity to the Bible's inerrancy.
This clip is from Christ the Center episode 702 (https://www.reformedforum.org/ctc702)
https://wn.com/R._C._Sproul_And_Classical_Theism
Drs. Camden Bucey and Stephen J. Nichols discuss the importance of Reformed classical theism in the life and ministry of R. C. Sproul. In his final biography session with Nichols, Sproul himself asserted that being a Reformed classical theist was all that he had ever been. Grounded in a proper understanding of the nature of God, Sproul taught sound doctrine on a vast range of topics from man's depravity to the Bible's inerrancy.
This clip is from Christ the Center episode 702 (https://www.reformedforum.org/ctc702)
- published: 15 Jun 2021
- views: 1645
1:42
What Is Classical Theism | Philosophy In 60 Seconds-ish
Here's a brief video outlining the basic commitments of classical theism.
Classical theism says that God is absolutely the first cause of all causable things,...
Here's a brief video outlining the basic commitments of classical theism.
Classical theism says that God is absolutely the first cause of all causable things, purely actual (has intrinsic passive potency, and is thereby immutable), is non-composite (absolutely ontologically simple), and has no nature distinct from his act of existence (God’s essence just is his existence). From a traditional metaphysical perspective, it turns out these commitments entail further consequences, such as that God is “uniquely unique” (one and only one), eternal (not just everlasting, but always existing outside of time), necessarily existing (cannot not exist), omnipotent (capable of bringing about all logically possible realities), omniscient (understands all essences, possibilities, contingent truths, and necessary truths), and perfectly good (suffers from no privations).
Please LIKE, SHARE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE
https://wn.com/What_Is_Classical_Theism_|_Philosophy_In_60_Seconds_Ish
Here's a brief video outlining the basic commitments of classical theism.
Classical theism says that God is absolutely the first cause of all causable things, purely actual (has intrinsic passive potency, and is thereby immutable), is non-composite (absolutely ontologically simple), and has no nature distinct from his act of existence (God’s essence just is his existence). From a traditional metaphysical perspective, it turns out these commitments entail further consequences, such as that God is “uniquely unique” (one and only one), eternal (not just everlasting, but always existing outside of time), necessarily existing (cannot not exist), omnipotent (capable of bringing about all logically possible realities), omniscient (understands all essences, possibilities, contingent truths, and necessary truths), and perfectly good (suffers from no privations).
Please LIKE, SHARE, COMMENT, and SUBSCRIBE
- published: 10 Nov 2022
- views: 3599
4:46
The Importance of Classical Theism for Religion
Christians are sometimes wary of classical Christian theism when it comes to God's immutability and impassibility. These attributes supposedly render God static...
Christians are sometimes wary of classical Christian theism when it comes to God's immutability and impassibility. These attributes supposedly render God static, distant, or even unloving. Drs. Camden Bucey and Lane Tipton contend, however, that God's immutability and impassibility are utterly vital for the Christian's assurance of his covenant love and faithfulness.
This clip is from Christ the Center episode 698 (https://www.reformedforum.org/ctc698)
https://wn.com/The_Importance_Of_Classical_Theism_For_Religion
Christians are sometimes wary of classical Christian theism when it comes to God's immutability and impassibility. These attributes supposedly render God static, distant, or even unloving. Drs. Camden Bucey and Lane Tipton contend, however, that God's immutability and impassibility are utterly vital for the Christian's assurance of his covenant love and faithfulness.
This clip is from Christ the Center episode 698 (https://www.reformedforum.org/ctc698)
- published: 18 May 2021
- views: 525
1:26:05
Did Pope Francis Endorse Religious Indifferentism? ft. Erick Ybarra
Please consider supporting my work by becoming a patron!
https:///www.patreon.com/classicaltheist
General Support: $2.99 per month for voting priv...
Please consider supporting my work by becoming a patron!
https:///www.patreon.com/classicaltheist
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Tier 1: $5 per month for monthly book recommendations on philosophy and theology, detailed outline of notes for each stream, and q&a; priority, plus periodic exclusive Book Review Streams.
Tier 2: $10 per month for everything in Tier 1 plus monthly exclusive written articles and I commit to doing a video topic of your choice so long as it pertains to philosophy or theology
https://wn.com/Did_Pope_Francis_Endorse_Religious_Indifferentism_Ft._Erick_Ybarra
Please consider supporting my work by becoming a patron!
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- published: 21 Sep 2024
- views: 4251
1:20:43
The Classical Doctrine of God
As Christians, our greatest joy and privilege is knowing the Creator of the universe who has revealed Himself to us through His Word.
Recently, Dr. James Dole...
As Christians, our greatest joy and privilege is knowing the Creator of the universe who has revealed Himself to us through His Word.
Recently, Dr. James Dolezal joined Ligonier Teaching Fellow Dr. Sinclair Ferguson and Ligonier President Chris Larson to discuss the classical doctrine of God. Watch as they explore the importance of having a right understanding of God’s nature and attributes, which promotes a life of humble worship.
Introduction 0:00
Why do we talk about theology and why is it important? 2:31
Why should Christians care about the classical doctrine of God? 5:59
What is the doctrine of Divine Simplicity? 21:27
Are God's attributes identical and yet, distinct? 31:00
Does God have emotions? Why or why not? 46:35
Is Classical Theism biblical? 1:00:18
How should Christians better and more rightly speak about who God is? 1:09:45
https://wn.com/The_Classical_Doctrine_Of_God
As Christians, our greatest joy and privilege is knowing the Creator of the universe who has revealed Himself to us through His Word.
Recently, Dr. James Dolezal joined Ligonier Teaching Fellow Dr. Sinclair Ferguson and Ligonier President Chris Larson to discuss the classical doctrine of God. Watch as they explore the importance of having a right understanding of God’s nature and attributes, which promotes a life of humble worship.
Introduction 0:00
Why do we talk about theology and why is it important? 2:31
Why should Christians care about the classical doctrine of God? 5:59
What is the doctrine of Divine Simplicity? 21:27
Are God's attributes identical and yet, distinct? 31:00
Does God have emotions? Why or why not? 46:35
Is Classical Theism biblical? 1:00:18
How should Christians better and more rightly speak about who God is? 1:09:45
- published: 25 Jan 2023
- views: 13624
3:21
Is Classical Theism Influenced by Pagan Beliefs?
DAVID HUNT HAS NO DOUBT THAT CLASSICAL THEISM WAS INFLUENCED BY PAGAN PHILOSOPHY
In a recent interview with @TheAnalyticChristian Dr David Hunt recognized the ...
DAVID HUNT HAS NO DOUBT THAT CLASSICAL THEISM WAS INFLUENCED BY PAGAN PHILOSOPHY
In a recent interview with @TheAnalyticChristian Dr David Hunt recognized the influence Pagan Philosophy has had upon Classical Theism. This raises the question, to what degree if any has pagan beliefs corrupted Christian conceptions of God?
Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/tlaz2NJVr1U
#ClassicalTheism #OpenTheism #philosophy
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DAVID HUNT HAS NO DOUBT THAT CLASSICAL THEISM WAS INFLUENCED BY PAGAN PHILOSOPHY
In a recent interview with @TheAnalyticChristian Dr David Hunt recognized the influence Pagan Philosophy has had upon Classical Theism. This raises the question, to what degree if any has pagan beliefs corrupted Christian conceptions of God?
Watch the full interview here: https://youtu.be/tlaz2NJVr1U
#ClassicalTheism #OpenTheism #philosophy
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💡 About:
Idol Killer is committed to spreading the Gospel and making disciples of Christ. We are dedicated to promoting classic orthodox Christian doctrine (pre-Augustinian) and in doing so exposing extra-Biblical corrupt philosophies and presuppositions.
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- published: 28 Sep 2022
- views: 1612
42:50
Catholic Answers Focus | Defending Classical Theism | John DeRosa
John DeRosa, author of One Less God Than You, explains what classical theism is, why the Catholic Church embraces it, and how to defend it against less noble vi...
John DeRosa, author of One Less God Than You, explains what classical theism is, why the Catholic Church embraces it, and how to defend it against less noble visions of the divine.
Transcript:
https://catholic.com/audio/defending-classical-theism
https://wn.com/Catholic_Answers_Focus_|_Defending_Classical_Theism_|_John_Derosa
John DeRosa, author of One Less God Than You, explains what classical theism is, why the Catholic Church embraces it, and how to defend it against less noble visions of the divine.
Transcript:
https://catholic.com/audio/defending-classical-theism
- published: 17 Feb 2021
- views: 2484
59:40
10/06/24 Bible study; Classical Christian Apologetics part twelve.
Welcome to Grace! Thank you for joining us! Pastor Matt is continuing through Classical Christian Apologetics part twelve; The Problem Of Saying 'Evil'
Welcome to Grace! Thank you for joining us! Pastor Matt is continuing through Classical Christian Apologetics part twelve; The Problem Of Saying 'Evil'
https://wn.com/10_06_24_Bible_Study_Classical_Christian_Apologetics_Part_Twelve.
Welcome to Grace! Thank you for joining us! Pastor Matt is continuing through Classical Christian Apologetics part twelve; The Problem Of Saying 'Evil'
- published: 07 Oct 2024
- views: 20