Arne Verster
Analogical knowledge of God, and the Clark-Van Til controversy
In the 1940s there arose a dispute in the OPC between Gordon Clark and Van Til. What was this controversy about? What did Van Til mean with.
Arne Verster
- Apr 9
- 14 min
What is the innate, and the acquired knowledge of God?
In this article, we will attempt to distinguish between the Cognitio Dei Insita (innate knowledge of God), and the Cognitio Dei Acquisita.
Arne Verster
- Feb 12
- 47 min
Calvinism, human free will, and divine sovereignty explained
How can we reconcile the apparent contradiction between human free will and divine sovereignty? How can humans be morally responsible for...
Arne Verster
- Jan 1, 2022
- 6 min
Van Til on Catholicism, Molinism and Arminianism
The debate between Calvinists and Molinists has flared up once again in the dying months of 2021.
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 12 min
Unconditional election vs free will
When discussing theology with friends and family, the question of free will usually pops up sooner or later, sooner if you reveal that ...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 15 min
He rose from the dead
About 2000 years ago, He rose from the dead. But how do we know this for sure? We explore the reasons for the resurrection of Jesus.
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 15 min
Who is God?
God is never pleased with ignorant worship, with worship that is not grounded in the knowledge of God.
Joshua Pillows
- Dec 12, 2021
- 37 min
A defense of Van Til’s transcendental argument against the Stroudian challenge
The transcendental challenge presented by Barry Stroud in the 20th century has gained widespread popularity within presuppositional...
Pieter van Deventer
- Dec 12, 2021
- 21 min
A Christian Ethic
Whose law is authoritative – God’s or Man’s? Your answer will show you your god.
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 24 min
A Christian epistemology
Christian theism's fundamental contention is just this, that nothing whatsoever can be known unless God can be and is known...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 18 min
The Davenant Institute on Van Til and natural revelation
Did Van Til deny or sacrifice natural revelation? We demonstrate Van Til's position in response to 'Without Excuse' from ...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 16 min
What is the Gospel?
You've probably heard the word"Gospel" a 1000 times before. Many people who call themselves Christians have referenced the word to...
Pieter van Deventer
- Dec 12, 2021
- 12 min
Moral Duties: A Presuppositional Response to The Is-Ought Problem
God's commands play a role in what we know. But what does it mean to know “you shall not steal”?
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 1 min
What is Presuppositional Apologetics? | Greg Bahnsen Lectures
Getting into presuppositional apologetics can be difficult. The best way to describe presuppositional apologetics is as the application...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 10 min
A Proper Philosophy | Should Christians Avoid Philosophy?
The word philosophy means “love of wisdom.” Historically, philosophy has been characterised by a relentless search for wisdom...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 11 min
An Unsound Refutation of Presuppositionalism
In a recently-posted video featuring Dr. Richard Howe, Capturing Christianity has continued contributing to the onslaught...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 10 min
Richard Howe's Refutation of Presuppositional Apologetics
Capturing Christianity published an interview with Dr Richard Howe yesterday titled 'A Sound Refutation of Presuppositionalism'
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 4 min
What is Reformed Theology? | Calvinism and More
TULIP, or the doctrines of grace, describe a Biblical model of salvation - that men and women are saved by grace alone, through faith...
Arne Verster
- Dec 12, 2021
- 1 min
How to Talk to a JW #3 | Practical Examples for Talking to A Jehovah's Witness
This article is a compilation of videos that can be found online the provide us with great examples on how to engage Jehovah's Witnesses.
