Category: Protestantism

  • Divinely Simple Apologetics

    Divinely Simple Apologetics

    Many contemporary Protestant analytic philosophers of religion deny the doctrine of divine simplicity (DDS). While DDS was historically the predominant Christian view of God’s nature, it has in recent centuries become controversial among Protestant philosophers and theologians. The typical objections to DDS include things such as 1) the doctrine is unintelligible, 2) the doctrine removes…

  • The Fruits of Sola Scriptura: A Rebuttal to a Common Protestant Response

    The Fruits of Sola Scriptura: A Rebuttal to a Common Protestant Response

    Catholics often point to the wide variety of Protestant churches as evidence that the Reformation principle of sola scriptura, by scripture alone, is an unworkable standard that leads to infinite fragmentation and division within the church. Protestants of course have responses to this objection. One prominent response which I will rebut here is that while…