We must be both more conservative and more liberal than most students of Christian worship: conservative in holding exclusively to God’s commands in Scripture as our rule of worship, and liberal in defending the liberty of those who apply those.
John Frame Quotes
The result has been that although few conservative Presbyterian churches actually worship in the Puritan way, the Puritan theology of worship remains the standard orthodoxy among them. This discrepancy sometimes leads to guilty consciences.
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| Birth: | 1939 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Philosopher, Theologian |
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John M. Frame was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA. He is an American Christian philosopher and Calvinist theologian especially noted for his work in epistemology and presuppositional apologetics, systematic theology, and ethics. He studied at Princeton University and Yale University. He joined RTS Orlando in 2002 and serves as J.D. Trimble Professor of Systematic Theology and Philosophy. He is an ordained minister in the Presbyterian Church in America. He has written several books include: Van Til, Medical Ethics, Perspectives on the Word of God, Evangelical Reunion, Worship in Spirit and Truth, No Other God, The Doctrine of God, and Systematic Theology.
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