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The Relationship of Plantinga’s A/C Model of Warranted Christian Belief to the Truth Question
details of exegesis, or have digested Barth’s Church Dogmatics
worldly standards, or powerful, or of noble birth. Paul’s statement does not exclude such to ‘little children ’ they all need God’s revelation through the Holy Spirit as Paul said (
Plantinga’s aim in developing his A/C model was to show how it can be that Christians holding their belief are “not just Dawkins).” model shows “how the Christian b – ‘ignorant fundamentalists’ or benighted medievals but for informed and educated twenty elief since the Enlightenment.”
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– Looked at in this way, Plantinga’s approach is another articulation of what is often claimed of Plantinga’s A/C model of warranted Christian
the statement that she was saved by the letter ‘m’; Paul does not say ‘not any,’ but ‘not many’! The Cross and Christian Ministry
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