The potters freedom is indeed a sharp critique, nearly along the lines of luther, and it received a deserved sharp response from dr. A defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free. We like to believe that we have a free will, but white says god is the only one who is totally free to choose as he pleases. Dave hunt, author of what love is this, opposes him. For example, there are three main verses that get quoted in geislers book and the potter s freedom provides a fully analysis both of their use and abuse, as well as a sound exegesis of those texts. White points his readers back to the glory of god found in his redemptive purposes of a chosen people. Buy potters freedom by james white from waterstones today. A critique of the potters freedom by james white 31 tiny of men, either to honor or dishonor, to salvation and glory or to damnation and desolation. Buy potter s freedom by james white from waterstones today. A balanced view of gods sovereignty and free will by norm geisler and the potters freedom by james white more insights from your bible study get started with logos bible software for free. Free books on calvinism the sovereignty of god, tulip, etc. For those of you who prefer computers to books, you might be very pleased to learn that dr. A defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free james r. Pdf potter s freedom download full pdf book download.
I will continue to recommend and buy this book for friends by james white which i have done already. Geisler warning the christian community about in his book, chosen but free. James white, author of the potter s freedom, takes the calvinist position. Alpha and omega ministries is a christian apologetics organization based in phoenix, arizona. James white, director, is a professor, having taught greek, systematic theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics for numerous schools. The potter s freedom is an excellent explanation of the differences contained within arminian and calvinistic theology. And im thankful he did, because the result was an outstanding work of biblical scholarship. A defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free 9781879737433 by james r. James white, author of the potters freedom, takes the calvinist position. There is nothing pugilistic about the potters freedom, nor can anyone possibly argue that i have not raised numerous and. This is the series that led to the book the potter s freedom. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over.
In short, depravity involves the corruption of life but not its destruction. There is nothing pugilistic about the potters freedom, nor can anyone possibly argue that i have not raised numerous and substantive issues in reference to chosen but free. May 02, 2011 white s the potter s freedom has an answer, but an answer to this general line of argumentation was already set forth in a. The book is a pouring out of truth with no moves wasted. Apr 27, 2006 he sees james white being pugilistic on this point and has nothing more to say to him than what he has already written. James white s easy to read book reveals the heart of normangeislers book chosen but free. The book is written as a reply to dr geisler, but it is much more. Of all the books written by calvinists during the past ten years, james whites book.
In that book geisler proclaims to be a moderate calvinist, while those who adhere to classical reformed theology are labeled as extreme calvinists. A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal to norman geisler s chosen but free kindle edition by white, james, r. Therefore, james white felt the need to respond to chosen but free. White, a calvinist pastor and apologist, wrote the potter s freedom 2000. Whether youve loved the book or not, if you give your honest and detailed thoughts then people will find new books that are right for them. One of white s contentions is that geisler s moderate calvinism appears to be an inconsistent arminianism, in opposition to the more robust views espoused by john calvin. This fiery roman catholic zealot dedicated his life to the defense of the roman church against the heresies of the protestant reformation. The potters freedom may 15, 2000 edition open library. It can be found online in many locations, almost like it has become the holy grail for arminians against calvinism. Several features give unusual importance to the potters freedom for contemporary evangelicalism in general and southern baptists in particular. He insists this belief system is theologically inconsistent, philosophically insufficient, and morally repugnant. James white s book, the potter s freedom, is basically an examination of norman geislers book, chosen but free.
By james r white potter s freedom, the revised edition 11 2407 paperback november 24, 2007. The second edition of chosen but free has a response to james white s the potters freedom. White calvary press a year or so ago i was at a conference where the main speaker had a real go at calvinism and the reformed faith. James white s easy to read book reveals the heart of normangeisler s book chosen but free. The potters freedom 9part mp3 lecture series monergism.
A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers choosen but free, james robert white, calvary press, 2007, 1879737434, 9781879737433, 343 pages. Aug 22, 2007 potters freedom by james white, 9781879737433, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. May 15, 2000 the potter s freedom has an interesting history. He sees james white being pugilistic on this point and has nothing more to say to him than what he has already written.
The nook book ebook of the the potter s freedom by james r. A defeanse of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free. Sproul published a book titled chosen by god, which served and still serves as a great introduction to the doctrine of predestination at the popular level. Laurence vances critique of james white s potter s freedom i was recently pointed to a critique of the potter s freedom by james white, written by laurence m. More than a dozen different churches, conferences, individuals, attempt to. For other people named james white, see james white disambiguation. Regardless if you are reformed or not, you will get to read the interaction of a popular view in. Norman geislers reply to the potters freedom raises serious issues, but not the ones you would expect. A letter to john wesley in answer to his sermon entitled free grace pdf. White and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices. The potter s freedom by james white revised edition july 14, 2009 at 10. This book title, the potters freedom a defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free, isbn. May, 2015 faithlife please consider chosen but free by norman geisler for logos. White 2000, paperback at the best online prices at ebay.
James white is the director of alpha and omega ministries, a christian apologetics organization based in phoenix, arizona. November 15, 2001 james white reformed apologetics comments off on a most disappointing response. The potters freedom by james white revised edition. The potter s freedom, however, provides an excellent demonstration of the shallowness of the use of the scriptures in geislers book. Not to be confused with author and theologian james e. White born 1962 is the director of alpha and omega ministries, a christian apologetics organization based in phoenix, arizona. James white dialogue with yasir qadhi similarities and differences here is the recent dialogue dr.
The potter s freedom a defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free by james r. Potter s freedom by james white, 9781879737433, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. By james r white potters freedom, the revised edition. Welcome,you are looking at books for reading, the the potters freedom a defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free by james r white, you will able to read or download in pdf or epub books and notice some of author may have lock the live. A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers choosen but free james robert white subject the potters freedom.
Amazon james white s the potters freedom, which bears the subtitle a defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free, is a potent, yet irenic, attack on mancentered soteriology. The potters freedom a defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free by james r white. James whites the potters freedom, which bears the subtitle a defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free, is a potent, yet irenic, attack on mancentered soteriology. White is by far the best defense ive ever read in the debate for the biblical truth of the sovereignty of god.
Even unsaved people are said to be in gods image gen. James white s reformed response and rebuttal of norman geislers book chosen but free is now available in an electronic format here chapter headings include. A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free white author. James white had with yasir qadhi, an islamic scholar and a teacher of the quran on the similarities and the differences of the two faith. The potters freedom a defense of the reformation and the. His devastating rebuttal to geislers chosen but free is a clearly. May 31, 2008 a critique of the potters freedom by james white 31 tiny of men, either to honor or dishonor, to salvation and glory or to damnation and desolation. I probably wont post much i dont really bring a lot to the table in these types of debates, but i will definitely be watching, reading and. James whites the potters freedom is a modern antidote to arminianism. Who are the new calvinists, and what are the beliefs of new. The potters freedom ebook 9781879737846 by james r. White discussion in the literary forum started by mayflower, mar 4, 2009. Geislers book, i would still recommend the potter s freedom, as it is a defense of.
A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geisler s chosen but free 9781879737433 by james r. No dr geisler is sounding the alarm about a system of beliefs commonly called calvinism. Much of what he said was pretty contradictory having ridiculed and condemned the reformed position he then proceeded later on, while dealing with a different topic, to say that. Norman geislers reply to the potters freedom raises serious issues, but not the ones you would expect a most disappointing response. The potter s freedom ebook 9781879737846 by james r.
What is dr geisler warning the christian community about in this book. Vance, a critique of the potters freedom by james white may 19, 2008, posted by sea. James white begins the potter s freedom with an explanation of what he believes is the vital issue. April 27, 2006 james white reformed apologetics comments off on revisiting the norman geislerchosen but free potters freedom issue revisiting the norman geislerchosen but free potters freedom issue. Closing statement george bryson debate video the romans nine debate. James whites reformed response and rebuttal of norman geislers book chosen but free is now available in an electronic format here. Sproul, jr download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers choosen but free, james robert white, calvary press, 2007.
A defense of the reformation and reply norman geislers chosen but free by james r. Vance, a critique of the potters freedom by james white published in the. By james r white potters freedom, the revised edition 1124. One thing calvinists can never be accused of is failing to present their views. A centuriesold belief system is put to the test as two prominent authors examine and debate the subject of calvinism from opposing viewpoints. I probably wont post much i dont really bring a lot to the table in these types of debates, but i will definitely be watching, reading and learning in the shadows like a ninja. There are so many 5point calvinist works in logos, its time for some other opinions. James robert white born december 17, 1962 is the director of alpha and omega ministries, an evangelical reformed baptist christian apologetics organization based in phoenix, arizona. Potter s freedom available for download and read online in other formats. He is a professor, having taught greek, systematic theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics. The image of god in fallen humans is effaced but not erased.
Laurence vances critique of james whites potters freedom. Faithlife please consider chosen but free by norman geisler for logos. A critique of the potter s freedom by james white 31 tiny of men, either to honor or dishonor, to salvation and glory or to damnation and desolation. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. A defense of the reformation and a rebuttal of norman geislers chosen but free 9781879737433 by james r. Chosen but free by norman geisler, please logos bible. Nov 21, 2009 i was recently pointed to a critique of the potter s freedom by james white, written by laurence m. A defense of the reformation and the rebuttal of norman geisler s chosen but free james r. He is a professor, having taught greek, new testament textual criticism, church history, and various topics in the field of apologetics.