Alpha and Omega Ministries is a Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. James White, director, is a professor, having taught Greek, Systematic Theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics for numerous schools.
Truly Strange Bedfellows
James White, , UncategorizedI was just directed to the combox of Peter Lumpkins’ recent blog post, which I addressed briefly at the end of the last Dividing Line. I find there one of the clearest examples of how hatred (in this case, hatred of yours truly) can bring together so many amazingly different people. Think about the rogues gallery of folks who have
The Son’s Pre and Self-Existence
Jeff Downs, , UncategorizedTonight, live online, Scott Oliphint will be discussing the Son’s Pre and Self-Existence at the very first Reformed Forum conference. In fact, all the Plenary sessions of the conference will be broadcast online. Tonight’s lecture will be from 7:30-8:30pm. (Central Time) The conference schedule and links to the videos are online here. Enjoy!
Systematic Theology (Vos)
Jeff Downs, , UncategorizedIf you are looking for an easy to read systematic theology, Vos is not what you want. But, if you are looking for a good solid systematic that will stretch you, for now, look no further than the new Reformed Dogmatics by Geerhardus Vos, translated by Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. The three volumes that are available are on sale this
On the Abuse of Language and Imagery to Mollify Shallow Thinkers
James White, , UncategorizedChristians are to be marked by “discipline” and are not to be like those who have a “depraved mind” (2 Tim. 1:7, 3:8, Titus 1:15). We are warned not to be taken captive by sly words of speech (Col. 2:8, Eph. 5:6). This means we do not glorify God when we let our emotions control our thoughts. We instead show
2016 GPTS Conference
Jeff Downs, , UncategorizedThis years GPTS conference is on the theme “Marriage, Family, and Sexuality.” Below is the list of topics and speakers: u>Tuesday, March 8 “God’s Design for Marriage” Dr. Joseph Pipa, Jr. “Gay Marriage: Right or Wrong” Mr. Gary Bates *7-8:30pm (EDT) “The Maker’s Instructions” Dr. Ian Hamilton Wednesday, March 9 “Nurturing Sexual Intimacy in Marriage” Dr. Joel Beeke “Free at
Christianity And… An Apologetics Podcast, etc.
Jeff Downs, , General Apologetics, Resources, UncategorizedDear friends (Jeff Downs here) I want to inform you of some things that I’ve been involved in. First, and foremost is a new podcast called Christianity And…. An Apologetics Podcast. We recorded our first episode a few weeks ago (hope to work out the sound issues). Lord willing, future episodes will include a discussion on confutation in the pulpit,
Series to Begin Next Week, the Ebionites, and Open Phones on a 95 Minute Dividing Line
James White, , Christian Worldview, Church History, Exegesis, Islam, King James Onlyism, Oneness Pentecostalism, Persecution, Reformed Apologetics, Reformed Baptist Issues, Textual Issues, The Dividing Line, UncategorizedCovered about half an hour of “topics” from the Ebionites to current discussions of “insanity,” and then we went to open phones with lots of questions on a wide variety of topics including the Trinity, Oneness, and two calls on textual variants (Romans 5:1, John 10:29). Here is the YouTube link: Live Video Stream The Dividing Line is on YouTube
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