Witherington v. Piper Files
Relevant blogposts on the current debate:
- Ben Witherington: “‘For God So Loved Himself?’ Is God a Narcissist?” (Nov. 20)
- Denny Burk: “Witherington’s Critique of Schreiner’s NT Theology” (Nov. 21)
- Michael Spencer: Ben Witherington III asks “Is the Self-Centered God a Narcissist?” (Nov. 21)
- Jared Wilson: “More Stuff I Don’t Get” (Nov. 21)
- Justin Taylor: “A Self-Centered God?” (Nov. 22)
- Timmy Brister:”Witherington Takes on Christian Hedonism” (Nov. 23)
- Steve Hays: “The Greatest!” (Nov. 24)
- John Piper: “God’s Loving Self-Exaltation: A Response to Ben Witherington” (Nov. 24)
- John Piper: “Biblical Texts to Show God’s Zeal for His Own Glory” (Nov. 24)
- John Piper: “How Is God’s Passion for His Own Glory Not Selfishness?” (Nov. 24)
- John Piper: “How Has God Made Much of Us?” (Nov. 24)
- James White: “To the Praise of His Glorious Grace” (Nov. 25)
- Sam Storms: “A Brief Response to Ben Witherington” (Nov. 26)
Previous . . .
- C. Michael Patton: “Was God’s Purpose in Creation to Glorify Himself?“
- John Piper: “Putting My Daughter to Bed Two Hours After the Bridge Collapsed“
- Ben Witherington: “Religion in the News–God Gets Sued!!“
- Denny Burk: “Ben Witherington: Piper Has Unbiblical View of God“
I will continue to update this post assuming more posts will be made.
Tags: Compilation, Glory, love, Theology Proper
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November 25, 2007 at 5:39 pm
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