Tulips & Honey: Episode 83 - How to Know Absolute Truth

We're constantly bombarded by varies philosophical and theological ideals, how do we know what's true and what's not? We go to the absolute standard. In today's episode we attempt to break down epistemology, and use it to improve our apologetics. Below is a timestamped outline including a ton of resources for further study.

 

00:01:30 - Thank you to Revived Thoughts for having me on their Church History Trivia. Check it out here: https://www.facebook.com/watch/live/?v=772235860046715&ref=watch_permalink

 

Check out Revived Thoughts: https://revivedthoughts.com

 

00:04:50 - The topic for today is Epistemology

 

00:07:45 - Greg Bahnsen’s resources:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6RBz-zAWoKk&t=6s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDHkheBeTRE

 

00:08:45 - Resources for understanding philosophy:

Cave to the Cross Apologetics: https://cavetothecross.com

 

The Ultimate Proof of Creation: https://biblicalbeginningsblog.wordpress.com/2017/07/13/a-book-review-of-the-ultimate-proof-of-creation/

 

Interviewing Dr. Jason Lisle: https://afterthoughtbybiblicalbeginnings.podbean.com/e/episode-13-interview-with-dr-jason-lisle-ultimate-proof-of-creation/

 

00:13:30 - Rationalism vs. Empiricism 

Rationalism (logic) vs empiricism (truth by sense perception)

R. C. Sproul lectures: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oVAu19oEm_s&t=25s

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCl66uRHmFI

 

00:18:25 - Correspondence Theory of Truth:

states that the truth or falsity of a statement is determined only by how it relates to the world and whether it accurately describes that world.

 

00:26:45 - Humanism: outlook or system of thought attaching prime importance to human rather than divine or supernatural matters. 

 

00:31:32 - Axiology: philosophical study of value. It includes questions about the nature and classification of values and about what kinds of things have value.

 

00:45:50 - Can We Trust the Bible episode link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeyLruvllOk&t=6s

 

00:47:30 - Are there contradictions in the Bible? Interview with Veritas Domain Pastor Jim: https://afterthoughtbybiblicalbeginnings.podbean.com/e/episode16-pastor-jim-co-hosts-what-about-contradictions/

 

Veritas Domain’s articles refuting so called contradictions: https://veritasdomain.wordpress.com/2019/07/05/100-alleged-bible-contradictions-answered/

 

00:48:30 - Presuppositional Apologetics: Episode that briefly discusses Presuppositionalism at the 45 minute mark: https://youtu.be/K5hTF77ZMkM

 

00:53:30 - Exposit the Word Shout OUT: https://exposittheword.com

 

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