The Inerrant Word Podcast

Clay talks with Pastor Mitch Helmkamp about the unity of Scripture and how it points to Scripture's truthfulness.Resources Mentioned:Gospel City Messages podcast by Gospel City ChurchGospel City Church YouTube channelChrist from Beginning to End by Stephen Wellum and Trent HunterThe King in His Beauty by Thomas SchreinerKingdom through Covenant by Stephen Wellum and Peter GentryWhat is Biblical Theology? by James HamiltonBible Talk podcast by 9Marks

Clay talks with Dr. Nathan Finn about Carl F.H. Henry's view of inerrancy and his enduring influence.Resources Mentioned:* God, Revelation and Authority by Carl F.H. Henry* Confessions of a Theologian by Carl F.H. Henry* Toward a Recovery of Christian Belief by Carl F.H. Henry* Remaking the Modern Mind by Carl F.H. Henry* The Uneasy Conscience of Modern Fundamentalism by Carl F.H. Henry* Revelation and the Bible ed. by Carl F.H. Henry* Recovering Classic Evangelicalism by Gregory Alan Thornbury* Theologians of the Baptist Tradition ed. by Timothy George and David Dockery* Paul House Essay* Architect of Evangelicalism

Clay talks with Dr. Daniel K. Williams about the history of the term, "inerrancy," and the historical events that shaped society and the church's view of the Bible.Books by Dr. Williams:* God's Own Party: The Making of the Christian Right* Defenders of the Unborn: The Pro-Life Movement before Roe v. Wade* The Politics of the Cross: A Christian Alternative to Partisanship* The Election of the Evangelical: Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and the Presidential Contest of 1976* Abortion and America's Churches: A Religious History of "Roe v. Wade"* The Search for a Rational Faith: Reason and Belief in the History of American ChristianityResources Mentioned:* On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin* Reforming Fundamentalism: Fuller Seminary and the New Evangelicalism by George Marsden* The Battle for the Bible by Harold Lindsell* Chicago Statement on Biblical InerrancyMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/justin-lee/wanderlustLicense code: OE4UHOHBOKIH0DGB

Clay talks with Dr. Andrew Abernethy about his book, Savoring Scripture: A Six-Step Guide to Studying the Bible. Resources Mentioned:The Prophets by Andrew AbernethyNew Living Translation committeeLangham PublishingEvery Voice Kingdom DiversityNIV Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible ed. Craig Keener and John WaltonMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/justin-lee/wanderlustLicense code: OE4UHOHBOKIH0DGB

Clay talks with Dr. Cory Marsh about his book, A Primer on Biblical Literacy.Resources Mentioned:* Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy* Understanding Scripture: An Overview of the Bible's Origin, Reliability, and Meaning ed. by Wayne Grudem, C. John Collins, and Thomas SchreinerMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/justin-lee/wanderlustLicense code: OE4UHOHBOKIH0DGB

Clay talks with Dr. David F. Watson about his book, Scripture and the Life of God.Resources Mentioned:Dr. Watson's Substack Dr. Watson's old blogLove Divine: A Wesleyan Systematic Theology by Thomas McCall and Jason VickersA “Pain in the Brain”: Is the Bible Divine Revelation? by David F. WatsonThe Bible and Revelation: Another View by Thomas McCallThoughts Upon Christian Orthodoxy (Or, Epistemology Can’t Save You) by David F. WatsonBiblical Authority Calmly Considered by Thomas McCallBooks by Dr. William J. Abraham on Amazon.comSacred Word, Broken Word: Biblical Authority and the Dark Side of Scripture by Kenton L. SparksClay's Recommended Resources:New International Encyclopedia of Bible Difficulties by Gleason L. Archer Jr.The Big Book of Bible Difficulties: Clear and Concise Answers from Genesis to Revelation by Norman L. Geisler and Thomas HoweHard Sayings of the Bible by Walter C. Kaiser Jr., Peter H. Davids, F.F. Bruce, and Manfred T. BrauchBiblical Authority: Infallibility and Inerrancy in the Christian Tradition by John D. WoodbridgeInerrancy and the Church ed. by John D. HannahMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/justin-lee/wanderlustLicense code: OE4UHOHBOKIH0DGB

Clay talks with Dr. Tom Nettles about the broader church's view of inerrancy throughout the centuries. Resources Mentioned: Baptists and the Bible by Tom Nettles and L. Russ Bush Have you considered Job? (9-part blog series) by Tom Nettles The Authority and Interpretation of the Bible by Jack Rogers and Donald McKim Biblical Authority by John Woodbridge Inerrancy and the Church ed. by John D. Hannah Institutes of the Christian Religion by John Calvin

Clay talks with Dave Jenkins about his book, The Word Matters: Defending Biblical Authority Against the Spirit of the Age. Resources Mentioned: Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy The Unimaginable Becomes Reality: When a Drag Queen Becomes the Latest Candidate for Ministry in Your Church, You've Completely Abandoned the Christian Tradition by Albert Mohler God, Revelation, and Authority (6 volumes) by Carl F.H. Henry ⁠American Worldview Inventory 2023⁠ by the Barna Group Christianity and Liberalism by J. Gresham Machen The Inspiration and Authority of the Bible by B.B. Warfield The Doctrine of the Word of God by John Frame

Clay talks with Dr. Murray Vasser about the doctrine of inerrancy from a Wesleyan perspective. This is the third part of a three-episode series. Resources Mentioned: Should Wesleyans embrace biblical inerrancy? by Murray Vasser Was John Wesley an inerrantist? by Murray Vasser A Response to David Watson on Biblical Inerrancy (Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4) by Murray Vasser A Response to Michael Licona on Biblical Inerrancy by Murray Vasser Why Are There Differences in the Gospels?: What We Can Learn from Ancient Biography by Michael Licona Christobiography: Memory, History, and the Reliability of the Gospels by Craig Keener Wesley, Wesleyans, and Reading Bible as Scripture edited by David F. Watson and Joel B. Green Wesleyans and Inerrancy with Matt Ayars, Steve Blakemore, and Murray Vasser (More to the Story podcast with Andy Miller III) The Chicago Statement on Biblical Hermeneutics with Exposition

Clay talks with Dr. Vic Reasoner about the doctrine of inerrancy from a Wesleyan perspective. This is the second part of a three-episode series. Resources Mentioned: The Battle for the Bible by Harold Lindsell Inerrancy and the Church edited by John D. Hannah The Importance of Inerrancy by Dr. Vic Reasoner Fundamental Wesleyan Systematic Theology by Dr. Vic Reasoner A Wesleyan Theology of Holy Living for the 21st Century by Dr. Vic Reasoner To receive a free copy of The Importance of Inerrancy, please email Clay at cside0005@gmail.com.

Clay talks with Dr. Bill Ury about the doctrine of inerrancy from a Wesleyan perspective. This is the first part of a three-episode series. Show Notes: The Importance of Inerrancy by Vic Reasoner Allan Coppedge's essay in Doing Theology in Today's World ed. by John Woodbridge The Bible Among the Myths by John Oswalt The Book of Isaiah Chapters 1-39 by John Oswalt The Book of Isaiah Chapters 40-66 by John Oswalt "Infallibility, Wesley, and British Wesleyanism," by Wilber T. Dayton and "Inerrancy and American Wesleyanism," by Daryl McCarthy in Inerrancy and the Church ed. by John D. Hannah Biblical Authority by John Woodbridge "Wesleyan Theology and the Authority of Scripture," by Thomas McCall in The Enduring Authority of the Christian Scriptures ed. D.A. Carson

Show Notes: Resources Mentioned - Christ Over All website Christ from Beginning to End by Stephen Wellum and Trent Hunter Systematic Theology, Volume 1: From Canon to Concept by Stephen Wellum Recommended Books on Scripture The Doctrine of Scripture by Mark Thompson For the Mouth of the Lord Has Spoken by Guy Waters Reformed Dogmatics, Vol. 1: Prolegomena by Herman Bavinck

Clay talks with Dr. Derek Brown about the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy and why Derek thinks it needs updating. Show Notes: Derek's Testimony Derek's Dissertation 2021 ETS Talk 2021 ETS Paper Derek's Article on The Gospel Coalition - Updating the Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy: A Proposal Dr. Bill Roach's criticism of Derek's article - Updating the Chicago Statement: Response to TGC and Derek Brown Roach Bill Roach's response to this podcast episode - Updating The Chicago Statement on Biblical Inerrancy Derek's second response to Dr. Roach - My (Second) Response to Dr. Bill Roach Full Chicago Statement - ICBI-typo.pdf Explaining Biblical Inerrancy book

Clay talks to Dr. Bruce Little about Francis Schaeffer's view of inerrancy and his enduring influence. Show Notes: Articles - Francis Schaeffer: The Truth about Inerrancy Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary resources on Schaeffer A Brief Chronology of the Life of Francis A. Schaeffer Books - Schaeffer on the Christian Life: Countercultural Spirituality Francis Schaeffer: An Authentic Life The Complete Works of Francis A. Schaeffer: A Christian Worldview Francis Schaeffer: A Mind and Heart for God