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Jordan and Brandon discuss the merits of Christian Platonism. What is it? Should we agree with it? We primarily interact with Craig Carter's definition and claims.

Resources:

1) Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition: Recovering the Genius of Premodern Exegesis, by Craig A. Carter (https://www.amazon.com/Interpreting-Scripture-Great-Tradition-Recovering/dp/0801098726/ref=sr_1_1?crid=31IDD0ZA2SBG3&keywords=craig+carter+interpreting+scripture&qid=1572023528&sprefix=craig+carter+in%2Caps%2C350&sr=8-1)
2) Jordan Steffaniak, Review of Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition: Recovering the Genius of Premodern Exegesis, by Craig A. Carter (Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2018), in Puritan Reformed Journal 11, no. 1 (January 2019): 182-86 (https://23eu5p6rifo1ukv6iilu8lo3-wpengine.netdna-ssl.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/PRJ-Vol-11_No-1_2019.pdf)
3) Philosophy for Understanding Theology, Diogenes Allen and Eric O Springsted (https://www.amazon.com/Philosophy-Understanding-Theology-Second-Diogenes-ebook/dp/B002E9HB16/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=philosophy+for+understanding+theology&qid=1572022909&sr=8-1)
4) THE SUPERIORITY OF PRE-CRITICAL METAPHYSICS: Why We Need to Recover Christian Platonism by Craig A. Carter (https://www.rbap.net/our-books/journal-of-the-institute-of-reformed-baptist-studies-2019/)
5) God over All: Divine Aseity and the Challenge of Platonism (https://www.amazon.com/God-Over-All-Challenge-Platonism/dp/0198802927/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=william+lane+craig+god+over+all&qid=1575475437&sr=8-1)