One of the most theologically rich phrases in the corpus of the Apostle Paul’s writings is the “righteousness of God.” In many ways, Martin Luther’s breakthrough interpretation of the phrase provided the impetus for the Protestant Reformation. However, modern scholars have disputed Luther’s interpretation, which has potentially put a core construct of Protestant theology at risk.
In his book, A Rulebook for Arguments author Anthony Weston explains the rules for good argumentation. The following analysis provides three examples of the author undermining his own recommendations followed by a brief analysis of David Hume’s argumentation against the teleological argument for God’s existence.
One practical example of the dichotomy of faith and reason facing Christianity today is in the sphere of pastoral counseling.
Brent was a musician who became an approval addict, seeking his worth from others opinions, until he met a man who discipled him and helped him find his true worth and identity in Christ.