Too many people going to college or seminary, have a very simplistic view: "Jesus loves me this I know, that is all I need to know." (Of...
If one doesn't know at least the outline of one's own theology by the time he is 22 (age to begin if right out of college--I was 23, but had been...
The discussion on Ric Walston's doctoral thesis was moved to the "Off Topic Discussions" and may be found here:...
Hmm, that could be positive or negative with regard to DL. :eek: From my experience in law school, I think DL (with some modifications) would...
Bill, We never were not friends! :) We just had a vigorous disagreement. My meaning was the linguistic helps. There is so much more...
Bill, Yes, it sounds like Western has a excellent program for instilling academic rigor into its students. And, to be sure, Th.M. and other...
Bill, Not to nitpick, but I don't see anything in the ATS standards for the M.Div. which requires "several years of Greek." See...
A question out my curiosity: When did the proper form of address become "Cardinal Roger Mahony" (as opposed to "Roger Cardinal Mahony")?...
To be fair, Ed has referred us to an article he wrote. He does appear to be fairly well informed on research standards in the evangelical world....
I have also been able to rack up the posts in this discussion, too! Craig
Not offended, just discouraged Bill G., I have not been offended, really. You argue your points well. And don't think that I don't...
I'll give you, Bill G., and Ed, one thing--you're valiant in this effort. This has not gone unnoticed. I appreciate Ed's whole tenor of...
You know, I think I just figured this thread out (I apologize for the delay!). It is not about Ric's thesis. It is about the fact that some...
Bill Dayson, Amen! (and this from a very conservative Christian.) Thanks for your perspective. I had another post fired up and ready to...
At least that is what I will argue to my thesis committee! ;) Craig
Gems of academic virtue Well, maybe a little snide. I apologize. However, I still think the point is made that those who are critiquing ought...
Re: upon reflection I simply believe that Potch believed this thesis to meet its own standards. If they did not, it would not have been...
Ed, Your points are well taken. I do think that the standards of U.S. schools and foreign schools are different (not better or worse, just...
Another thing I'd like to point out (after looking over the thesis again): It is clear that Rick's context is theology within the Assemblies of...
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