Browsing the "patristics" Tag

September 28, 2023 - 0 Comments

Recently, Jake the Muslim Metaphysician said on the PBD Podcast that the early church father prior to the Council of Nicaea did not teach the Trinity. Jay Dyer joins me...

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November 10, 2020 - 1 Comments

 Jamie joins me to raise the top 10 questions she and many other had and have as Protestants looking in. Although these questions aren’t exclusive to Protestants, they are...

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October 8, 2020 - 0 Comments

 Fr Dcn, Praxis, Qai, Greedo and others join me to cover the recent debate Fr Dcn Ananias had with Protestant apologist Matt Slick.  We will cover Matt’s claims and...

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August 4, 2020 - 0 Comments

 In this lecture, I cover the many notes from the classic scholarly work from Jaroslav Pelikan, Emergence of the Cath0lic Tradition, vol. 1. Pelikan’s history of the development of...

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July 10, 2020 - 0 Comments

 Apologist Sam Shamoun, the Assyrian Encyclopedia, invited me on to discuss the Orthodox view of Tradition and Scripture, why we don’t accept sola scriptura, and how this contrasts with...

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June 5, 2020 - 0 Comments

 Dr. Shabir Ally joins me to discuss the Person of Christ.  What are the Orthodox Christian arguments in these three fields?  What are the Islamic arguments?  Dr. Shabir joins...

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February 29, 2020 - 0 Comments

#orthodox #debate #philosophy David the real Medwhite joins me to discuss the historical and theological issues pertaining to Chalcedon and the Oriental “Orthodox,” including Nestorianism, Monophysites, Monothelites and Monoenergists, false...

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January 25, 2020 - 0 Comments

 #romancatholic #papacy #vatican Scholar Ubi Petrus joins me to discuss the “papal claims,” the recent attempts of Roman Catholic apologists to defend these claims, the many papal forgeries and...

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January 10, 2020 - 0 Comments

 In this talk we will delve deeper into an analysis of the key writings of one of the greatest saints and theologians of Orthodoxy, Saint Basil the Great.  We...

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August 4, 2019 - 3 Comments

 From 2017. Several emails with good questions arrived this week, so I wanted to take the opportunity to answer with my perspective. First, I deal with why the New...

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August 29, 2018 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer The doctrine of the revelation of God in terms of Scripture is not as confusing as difficult as many have made it.  Since the argument for Scripture...

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March 20, 2017 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer It has become popular in the society at large, as well as in many religious circles, from Catholicism to so-called “Orthodoxy” to the Evangelical heresy, to oppose...

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March 10, 2017 - 0 Comments

By; Jay Dyer The doctrine of typology is  often overlooked as an  apologetic principle.  Apologetics generally consists of philosophical arguments, arguments from nature, arguments from mathematics, etc., but rarely considers...

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October 5, 2016 - 0 Comments

This is the first half of a full talk which can be obtained by subscribing to JaysAnalysis at the PayPal links for 4.95 a month or 60.00 per year. In...

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September 14, 2014 - 0 Comments

Mark Hackard touches up a Jay’s Analysis classic for SOTE....

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November 4, 2013 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer A major problem for the philosophy of science and religious traditions is the question of observational neutrality and rational theory choice.  Can one’s observations be independent of an...

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August 22, 2013 - 0 Comments

How would Thomism possibly lead to Enlightenment Deism/Atheism? By: Jay In my twenties, I was completely invested in the fortified religio-philosophical system known as Thomism.  Catholicism was a massive castle of...

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July 11, 2010 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer Justin’s Hortatory Address is interesting. In it we see an apologetic for a convert from Greek philosophy and religion to early Roman Christianity. What is more interesting...

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April 6, 2010 - 0 Comments

By: Jay Dyer  I have noted many times that the canon was a development, and that several factors were involved in the decisions made on the canon in various parts of the...

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