Fortunes of the Christian world view

From: Trinity Journal | Date: October 1, 1998| Author: | Copyright information

FORTUNES OF THE CHRISTIAN WORLD VIEW

Fortunes of the Christian world view have fluctuated wildly in the century now closing. From its high role as a theistic system exhibiting the rational coherence of the biblical revelation, the Christian world-and-life view has fallen into disfavor among scholars who dismiss any logically formulated belief system as a speculative byproduct of the Enlightenment and a betrayal of authentic Christianity.

Just before the onset of the present century the Scottish theologian and apologist James Orr delivered his influential lectures on The Christian View of ...

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