Scholasticism (10)
  1. Today on the Christian History Almanac podcast, we consider the life and works of a multifaceted and kaleidoscopic enigma (!) Johann Gerhard.
  2. Quiet meditation in a dark cave, that's what Erasmus thinks will lead to a right relationship of faith in God.
  3. Paulson confronts Erasmus's propositions about remaining in unknowing.
  4. Dr. Paulson describes Luther's confidence when writing to Erasmus.
  5. Dr. Paulson ties up his outline of Aquinas on free will with a discussion of Romans 6:18.
  6. Dr. Paulson and Caleb continue their conversation about free will and Thomas Aquinas.
  7. What is the solution to the accusation of the Law?
  8. Dr. Paulson introduces Anslem and his contributions to Scholastic theology.
  9. Dr. Paulson and Caleb are joined by Scott Keith to talk about Scholasticism during the Reformation.
  10. The 21st century is simply not compatible with a reformational mindset. Daniel Dennett argues in Darwin’s Dangerous Idea (1995) that conservative Christians better serve their secular neighbors as specimens in a cultural zoo, relics of a bygone world.