68. The Creedal Imperative: Why Creeds? (Part 2)

In this series, Brendon and Skye are going through the book Crisis of Confidence by Carl Trueman. This week we cover chapter one: “The Cultural Case against Creeds and Confessions”. 

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Christianity and Liberalism; The Person of Jesus by J. Gresham Machen 

Crisis of Confidence: Reclaiming the Historic Faith in a Culture Consumed with Individualism and Identity; The Rise and Triumph of the Modern Self by Carl Trueman 

Christless Christianity; “Charles Finney v. The Westminster Confession” by Michael Horton 

Institutes of the Christian Religion; Letter to Sadoleto by John Calvin 

The Story of Creeds and Confessions by Ryan Reeves and Donald Fairbairn 

Credo by Jeroslav Pelikan 

No Place For Truth; Above All Earthly Pow'rs by David F. Wells

Nostalgia; Out of the Ashes; Politically Incorrect Guide to Western Civilization; Reclaiming Catholic Social Teaching by Anthony Esolen

The Trinitarian Theology of Cornelius Van Til by Lane Tipton 

An Introduction to Systematic Theology by Cornelius Van Til  

The Young Bultmann by William Dennison (also Dr. Dennison's review of Lane Tipton's book, cited above, in New Horizons) 

Schleiermacher by Terence Tice

Apostles of Reason by Molly Worthen

Orthodox yet Modern: Bavinck's Use of Friedrich Schleiermacher by Cory Brock

The Incarnation of God by John Clark and Marcus Peter Johnson

Being Mortal by Atul Gawande 

The Bourgeois Trilogy by Deirdre McCloskey 

Factfulness by Hans Rosling 

Progress by Johan Norberg 

Religion and the Rise of Capitalism by Benjamin Friedman 

American Awakening by Joshua Mitchell 

A Time to Build; The Great Debate by Yuval Levin

The Rational Optimist; How Innovation Works by Matt Ridley

The Territories of Science and Religion; The Fall of Man and the Foundations of Science; The Bible, Protestantism, and the Rise of Natural Science by Peter Harrison

The Victory of Reason by Rodney Stark

How the Catholic Church Built Western Civilization by Thomas Woods

Galileo Revisited by Dom Paschal Scotti

The Savior of Science; The Origins of Science and the Science of its Origins by Stanley Jaki