James White

James White, a renowned Protestant debater, joins to dissect the Gish Gallop tactic, where debaters overwhelm opponents with trivial claims to sidestep critical issues. The conversation dives into ethical concerns surrounding this tactic, especially in debates on Sola Scriptura. Listeners learn how to navigate these discussions by focusing on substantial arguments and the role of apostolic tradition. Practical tips are offered for countering overwhelming claims, ensuring clarity amid confusion in theological debates.

Joshua Farris, a theological anthropologist and founder of Soul Science Ministries, teams up with Dan Chapa, a classic Arminian theologian, to engage David Allen, a practical theology professor, and James White, a staunch defender of Calvinism. They dive into a riveting debate on limited versus universal atonement, exploring the implications of Christ's sacrifice, the nuances of sufficiency in atonement theories, and the interpretations of biblical passages like John 3:16. Their discourse delves deep into the complexities of faith, repentance, and the church’s role in salvation.