I’ve commented before about the danger of the rising importance of and reliance upon Wikipedia as a reference. Nicholas Carr paints an even darker picture concerning the confluence of three factors, including WP (HT: Tim Lacy).
Author Archives: R. Scott Clark
Who or What Gets to Define "Reformed" (re-posted)
In response to the post on Bob Godfrey’s Unexpected Journey, Arthur writes to ask, “So does someone who does not hold to every point of doctrine in the Reformed confessions be considered “Reformed”. More to the point, can a credobaptist not be . . . Continue reading →
It Makes Him Uncomfortable But In a Good Way
Nick has read chapter 7 of RRC on worship. His survey of the chapter made me laugh out loud—I had to think for a while about “spit the dummy”—and I wrote the chapter! Of course, the author hopes you’ll read the chapter . . . Continue reading →
RRC Makes Another Top-Ten List
Thanks to Seth Huckstead at Heritage Books.
Young, Restless, and Arbitrary?
I’m watching a video interview of Collin Hansen, author of Young, Restless, and Reformed. At about 21 minutes into the interview I heard a familiar voice: WSC alumnus Jonathan King (MA, HT), now a PhD student at TEDS. You might know JK . . . Continue reading →
Charlie Wingard is Reading RRC
At his blog.
"Calvin's Legacy Conference" MP3s Now Available for Download
At the Bookstore at WSC. Each Lecture is only $2.00 and the entire set is only $14.00. You can also pre-order CD’s from the bookstore.
Eat This Book (Really)
This bit of Calvinpalooza takes the cake. The follow up to this volume might be the Insulin of the Christian Religion (HT: Justin Taylor).
Happy Birthday to the Heidelberg Catechism
Thanks to the Wittenberg Door for reminding us that the first edition of Heidelberg Catechism (Heidelberger Katechismus) was published on this day (19 January) in 1563. You can read the catechism for yourself and about it here. The catechism was written to . . . Continue reading →
RRC: The White Horse Inn Interview
The main White Horse Inn page is here. The free download page is here. You can order the book from The Bookstore at WSC.
Open Theism and Socinianism
Martin explains the connection.
Calvin and the Reform of Worship
I had a “perfect” outline: 7 points. Trouble is, I got through only 3 of them. I didn’t do much better in the Adult Class yesterday morning at Oceanside URC! For what it’s worth, here is the outline from the conference:
A Really Great Conference
So says Jim Renihan. The audio from the conference hasn’t been posted yet, but you will be able download it from the Bookstore at WSC.
Calvin's Legacy Conference Posts and Photos
The official conference blog posts are on the WSC site. You can also see all the photos at the official WSC Facebook page. Audio is available from the Bookstore at WSC. The conference was a lot of fun. Had lunch with a roomful . . . Continue reading →
The Best Way to Get the Calvin's Legacy Live Blog Posts
Is to subscribe to the RSS feed. You can subscribe here. You can find all the posts, including responses to questions here.
Don't Say I Didn't Warn You
The conference is sold out. Packed. Looks like it will be a lot of fun. Lots of alumni and new friends on campus already. Don’t worry. You can follow the conference via the live blog. Subscribe here. It’s live at 6PM Pacific and . . . Continue reading →
Ligonier Blog Names RRC in Top Ten of 2008
Thanks to Keith Mathison at the Ligonier Ministries Blog for naming Recovering the Reformed Confession one of Ten Significant Christian Publications for 2008. These are titles that he says “will have a lasting influence….” He writes, “Recovering the Reformed Confession is Clark’s hand-grenade thrown . . . Continue reading →
Published Today: Ames, A Sketch of the Christian's Catechism
It’s volume 1 in the Classic Reformed Theology series. Thanks to Todd, Jay, Joel, and to the editorial committee for their work toward getting this series off the ground. Stay tuned for more details about the next two volumes, which are already . . . Continue reading →
On Replying to Moralists (2)
Part 1 When I say “moralists” I mean primarily the doctrine that God justifies the sanctified because they are sanctified or that we are justified by grace and cooperation with grace. This is the bottom line of the NPP. Justification is re-defined . . . Continue reading →
When People Are Too Much
Jay Adams on the tyranny of email.