No Plato, Yes Scripture: Why We Don’t Need Plato to Tell Us How to Understand Our Bibles
The ingredients for sound Christian doctrine may occasionally be found in Plato, but they are always found in Scripture. So let’s do theology from Scripture and not any other philosophy.
Know Scripture, No Need for Platonism: Revelational Epistemology Has Priority Over Remnantal Sophistry
Is Christian Platonism a necessary lens for rightly interpreting the Bible? Absolutely not! Scripture provides its own worldview and does not depend upon any worldly philosophy.
3.39 Robert Lyon, David Schrock, Stephen Wellum • Interview • “What is Christian Platonism?”
Listen as Robert Lyon joins David Schrock and Stephen Wellum to discuss his two-part longform essay “What is Christian Platonism?”
3.38 Robert Lyon • Reading • “What is Christian Platonism? (Part 2): A Preliminary Critique”
Having examined what Christian Platonism is in Part One, we turn now to an assessment of this system.
The Wild Wild West, The Sirens of Rome, and the Hermeneutics of Christian Platonism
If we read the Bible as Christian Platonists, we’re bound to end up in one of two places: the Wild West or allured by Rome’s siren song. Let’s not go there.
What is Christian Platonism? (Part 2): A Preliminary Critique
Having examined what Christian Platonism is in Part One, we turn now to an assessment of this system.
What is Christian Platonism? (Part 1): An Introduction in Three Steps
What is Christian Platonism and where did it come from? Answers to these questions and more lie ahead.
