Ep. 532 David Beckworth Helps Breakdown Dinesh D’Souza’s Calvinism Debate
Economist David Beckworth joins Bob to analyze a recent debate on Calvinism between Dinesh D’Souza and Guillaume Bignon, hosted on the Gospel Truth podcast. Both David and Bob approach the issue as Molinists. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The YouTube version of this episode. The Bignon-D’Souza debate on Calvinism. David Beckworth’s…
Ep. 530 Responding to Dinesh D’Souza on the Alleged Problems of Calvinism
On Twitter and YouTube, Dinesh D’Souza has been criticizing Calvinism (i.e. Reformed theology) for weeks, leveling both scriptural but also philosophical and moral objections. Bob adopts his version of Molinism to argue that God’s sovereignty can be reconciled with man’s free will (and hence moral culpability). Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest:…
Ep. 330 An Interdisciplinary Commentary on the Gospel Accounts of Jesus Christ: Installment 3, Towards a Grand Unified Theology, the Case of John the Baptist
Bob covers John 1: 6-13 in his Bible commentary series. He likens the Arminian vs. Calvinist divide to General Relativity vs. quantum theory in physics, where both approaches are correct in their realm but–in their current versions–are incompatible. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: The previous episode in this series, i.e. BMS…
Ep. 146 Stating and Defending the Reformed Protestant Doctrine of Salvation Through Faith Alone
Bob uses both Bible texts and intuitive arguments to state and explain the controversial Reformed Protestant doctrine that a person is saved not through good works, but by believing in Jesus. Mentioned in the Episode and Other Links of Interest: A compilation of verses on the topic of justification by faith alone. The various Bible…