The Reformed Worldview: Truth and Its Consequences (2)
Steven Key examines the Reformed worldview and critiques Abraham Kuyper's influential doctrine of common grace, arguing that it represents a philosophical rather than biblical development. The article addresses the false accusation that Reformed Christianity promotes world-flight mentality while rejecting what the author views as an erroneous theological alternative in Kuyper's common grace framework.
Previous article in this series: January 1, 2013, p. 163. Introduction We have seen that our own history as Protestant Reformed Churches demands the development of the Reformed worldview. That is necessary in light of the false accusation often brought against us that we hold to a world-flight mentality that would cause us to withdraw from any active engagement with the world in which we live. Our own history demands development of the Reformed worldview, secondly, because the erroneous...
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