Category: Theology

Lying and Christian Ethics (Tollefsen), Lying: An Augustinian Theology of Duplicity (Griffiths): Review by Kelby Carlson

Kelby Carlson — July 26, 2017

Lying and Christian Ethics (Tollefsen), Lying: An Augustinian Theology of Duplicity (Griffiths): Review by Kelby Carlson

  Everybody lies. So says Dr. House. But he is not the only one to point out this obvious, uncomfortable fact. In recent years, philosophical literature has given increased attention…

Jake Meador — June 21, 2017

Protestant Ecclesiology Amidst Contemporary Political Theologies

By Jake Meador This article appeared in the 10th issue of Ad Fontes magazine.   I don’t think I’ll ever forget the day that I actually began to understand some of what…

Natural Theology and Protestant Orthodoxy

David Haines — May 24, 2017

Natural Theology and Protestant Orthodoxy

Is natural theology part of orthodoxy?

Excerpt from “Jesus and Pacifism”: The Teachings of Christ

Andrew Fulford — April 16, 2017

Excerpt from “Jesus and Pacifism”: The Teachings of Christ

This article by Andrew Fulford appeared in the April issue of Ad Fontes magazine. This is an edited version of a section from the first title in a new series: the Davenant Guides. To subscribe…

Pearl and Leaven: The Gospel Church as Institute and Organism

Jordan J. Ballor — March 30, 2017

Pearl and Leaven: The Gospel Church as Institute and Organism

This article by Jordan J. Ballor appeared in the March issue of our Ad Fontes magazine. To subscribe to receive full issues in your inbox, click here. A hallmark of neo-Calvinist thinking about the…

Richard Hooker on Festival Days

Richard Hooker — February 22, 2017

Richard Hooker on Festival Days

Richard Hooker on Festival Days Translated/modernized by W. Bradford Littlejohn from the text of Book V of Richard Hooker’s Lawes of Ecclesiastical Politie. See original here. This is an article from the…

John Owen: Prayer as Politics By Other Means

Daniel R. Hyde — January 25, 2017

John Owen: Prayer as Politics By Other Means

How did a shifting eschatology alter Owen's view of prayer in politics?

Pentecost as Ecclesiology

Alastair Roberts — January 4, 2017

Pentecost as Ecclesiology

Alastair Roberts This is an article from the fourth issue of our journal Ad Fontes. As sources for our ecclesiology, the narrative portions of Scripture may be deemed to be…