Web Articles

Atonement and Anthropology: T. F. Torrance’s Doctrine of Atonement as a Test Case

Mr. Christopher G. Woznicki, MA

Christopher Woznicki illuminates T. F. Torrance’s doctrine of atonement in which human nature is an abstract universal that is instantiated by Christ and participated in by all other human beings.

On the Moral and Spiritual Contours of the Philosophical Life: Extending Plantinga’s Advice to Christian Philosophers

Dr. Ross Inman, PhD

This paper explores several intellectual character traits that can hinder as well as aid the cultivation of intellectual courage in the Christian philosophical community.

You Are Not Your Own: A Critique of Liberal Social Ethics

Mr. Tim Hsiao, MA

This paper critiques assumptions and commitments of individualist theories of social ethics.

The Interior Castle: The Soul and Competing Visions of the Church

Dr. Sarah Borden Sharkey, PhD

This paper focuses on models of the soul and asks how each model might understand our unity as a church.

Theology without Persons? Theological Anthropology and Kevin Hector’s Therapeutic Theory of Language Use

Dr. Glenn Butner, Jr., PhD

D. Glenn Butner, Jr. explores and responds to Kevin Hector’s therapeutic theory of language and identifies two problems that arise from Hector’s failure to develop a sufficient theological anthropology that explains how a human can consistently speak to God.

Web Project: THE PHILOSOPHY OF THEOLOGICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Dr. Joshua R. Farris, PhD and Dr. Nathan A. Jacobs

The Evangelical Philosophical Society is pleased to introduce a unique and ongoing web project devoted to the foundations and meta-themes of theological anthropology.

Philosophical Questions and the Unity of the Trinity: Re-engaging Christ-shaped Philosophy

Dr. J. Daniel McDonald, PhD

J. Daniel McDonald offers a robust view of metaphilosophy and its implications for Paul Moser’s Christ-shaped philosophy

Reasoning about Gender

Mr. Elliott Ruffin Crozat, MA

Elliott Crozat addresses gender dichotomism and transgenderism, and argues that there is an unmet burden on transgenderism to show why gender dichotomism is false.