Tag Archives: analytic theology

Harassing the Hobgoblins: Intro to Analytic Theology

Posted on April 9, 2017 by J. B. Aitken

I am not an expert in analytic theology, and I have been critical of analytic philosophy in the past.  Nonetheless, it can be useful in clarifying concepts.  One problem is that people jump into the deeper waters, reading countless computer … Continue reading →

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On not being a Barthian

Posted on April 2, 2017 by J. B. Aitken

I get asked this every now and then.  I’m not a Barthian.  The most notable problem is his view of Scripture (at least that’s what alarms evangelicals the most).  Thomas McCall gives a fine presentation and critique of Barth’s view … Continue reading →

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Embracing analytic theology

Posted on April 2, 2017 by J. B. Aitken

I’ve found much to commend the analytic theological tradition.  It isn’t quite as arcane as analytic philosophy.  It doesn’t rely on computer symbols nearly as much.  I don’t think this negates the important stuff Heidegger had to say, but for … Continue reading →

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