Recommendations for Non-Calvinistic Resources
Soteriology 101 w/ Dr. Leighton Flowers
Leighton Flowers
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🗓️ 9 October 2019
⏱️ 7 minutes
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Summary
Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, recommends some leading non-Calvinistic scholars, Study Bibles, Commentaries and Systematic Theologies.
For more on this topic please visit https://soteriology101.com/about-2/statement-of-faith/
Other non-Calvinistic scholars/pastors:
AW Tozer
Howard Marshall
Doug Stuart
NT Wright
Gordon Fee
Scott McKnight
David Baker
William W. Klein
Grant Osborne
Robert Shank
David A. DeSilva
Bill T. Arnold
John Oswalt
Brian Abasciano (he helped with this list)
Ben Witherington III
Thomas Oden
C.S. Lewis
Craig Blomberg (not A or C, but probably leans slightly more A)
Craig Keener
Jack Cottrell
Gerald O. McCulloh (edited * “Man’s Faith and Freedom: The Theological
Influence of Jacobus Arminius”)
James Luther Adams (from “Man’s Faith and Freedom”)
Russell Henry Stafford (from “Man’s Faith and Freedom”)
Geoffrey F. Nuttall (from “Man’s Faith and Freedom”)
Roger Olson
Dale Moody
Paul Copan
James D. G. Dunn
Jerry Walls
Joseph Dongell
Clark Pinnock
Donald M. Lake
William G. Witt
A. Skevington Wood
Vernon C. Grounds
Terry L. Miethe
Richard Rice
John E. Sanders
Fritz Guy
Klyne Snodgrass
Robert Picirilli
F. Leroy Forlines
Matthew Pinson
Stephen Ashby
Chuck Smith
George Bryson
Greg Laurie
William Lane Craig
Billy Graham
Adrian Rogers
Michael Brown
Leonard Ravenhill
David Wilkerson
Bruce Reichenbach
David J. A. Clines
William G. MacDonald
James D. Strauss
C. Stephen Evans
Paul R. Eddy
William J. Abraham
A. Philip Brown II
Derek Prince
Jack Hayford
Gene L. Green
Gareth Lee Cockerill
James Leonard
John Wesley
Chrarles Edward White
Anthony Chadwick Thornhill
Aaron Sherwood
B.J. Oropeza
David Lewis Allen
Steve Lemke
Adam Harwood
Jerry Vines
Paige Patterson
Richard Land
Malcolm Yarnell
Bruce A. Little
Robert W. Wall
G. Walter Hansen
Philip H. Towner
Adam Clarke
Ravi Zacharias (?)
Paul Ellingworth
William G. MacDonald
James Strauss
Philip Towner
John Wenham
Gary Habermas
Nigel Turner
Max Turner
Peter Cotterell (?)
Michael Brown
David Jeremiah
Dave Hunt
J. W. MacGorman
E. Y. Mullins
Herschel Hobbs
W. T. Conner
Frank Stagg
Fisher Humphreys
Bert Dominy
Ken Keathley
Norm Geisler
Alister McGrath
David Bentley Hart
Mike Licona
Also, listen to Steve Gregg, Mike Winger, The Bible BroDown, and Trinity Radio for other non-Calvinistic podcasts/videos
Transcript
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| 0:00.0 | Have you noticed a rise in Calvinistic resources over the last couple of decades? |
| 0:05.0 | Together for the Gospel, Lingenaire Ministries, Grace to You Ministries, |
| 0:09.0 | the Gospel Coalition, Founders Ministry, Acts 29, 9 marks, the list could go on and on. |
| 0:16.0 | Calvinists have multiplied and are continuing to multiply. |
| 0:22.5 | Even the New York Times picked up on this trend back in 2014, |
| 0:26.8 | writing evangelicals find themselves in the midst of a Calvinist revival. |
| 0:31.6 | You ever wonder why this is happening? |
| 0:34.4 | History tends to repeat itself. |
| 0:35.9 | Scholars have noticed that Calvinism has risen up in |
| 0:38.5 | popularity about four times over the last 500 years, and every time it always dies back out. Why? |
| 0:45.2 | Well, either because God ordained it, or the system just doesn't hold water theological and logically. |
| 0:51.8 | Nevertheless, it's on the rise. |
| 0:55.0 | It's no wonder that one of the most popular questions I receive is, |
| 0:59.0 | Who are some scholars that do not adhere to Calvinistic doctrine? |
| 1:04.0 | Or, can you list some non-Calvinistic resources, such as study Bibles or commentaries? |
| 1:10.0 | Frankly, some people have gotten frustrated because it seems like everywhere they turn |
| 1:13.6 | Calvinists are answering questions, but the non-Calvinists are remaining relatively silent on the topic. |
| 1:20.6 | This is one of the reasons we started the podcast a few years ago. |
| 1:24.6 | With the rise of the popularity of Calvinism on the internet, |
| 1:29.6 | we must begin to provide resources that are firm, but yet cordial, in answering the |
| 1:35.3 | question from a non-Calvinistic perspective. I've also produced two books on the subject, |
| 1:40.6 | God's provision for all, the defense of God's goodness, and the potter's promise, a biblical |
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