CDs Include:
PLENARY SESSIONS

• Christopher Hall – What Evangelicals and Liberals Can Learn from the Church Fathers
• Nicholas Perrin – Thomas, the Fifth Gospel?
• D. Jeffrey Bingham – Development and Diversity in Early Christianity
• Craig Blaising - Presidential Address – Faithfulness: A Prescription for Theology
• Paul Trebilco – Gnostics in Asia Minor in the Early Second Century CE, Ignatius, and Others, as Witnesses against Bauer

• Ben M. Carter - The Next Christendom?: Jenkins and Sanneh Contrasted (Read by Brandon Walker, Miami University)
• Samuel M. Frost – Christianity in the Early Centuries and Its Global Vision
• Samuel Murrell - Leviathan's Christian Commonwealth: A Hobbesian of Christ's Kingdom of God
• Michael Spence - To find the Truth, Look to the Lie: Considerations of Science Fiction and Fantasy to Theological Expression
• Donald A. Hagner - Interpretation in the Apostolic Fathers: Lessons for Today?
• Daniel Williams - Theological Hermeneutics of Tradition before Nicaea
• Paul Hartog - Patristic Biblical Interpretation and the 'Rule of Faith'
• Walter Schultz -Governing Libertarian Freedom by the Teleological Suspension of the Dispositional
• John Churchill - Openness and Free Agency
• Edward Furton - Restoring Religion to American Public Life: A Middle Path Offered by the American Founders
• Doug Geivett - David Hume and a Cumulative Case Argument
• Francis J. Beckwith - Why J.J. Thomson's Violinist Argument Does not Work in the Case of Rape
• Chad Meister - Resurrecting Plato: Restoring Classical Philosophy in Higher Education
• David Howard - The Rhetoric of Lament: Implications for Ethical Reflection
• Andreas Köstenberger - The Moral Vision of John
• Richard Patterson - Prophetic Satire as a Vehicle for Ethical Instruction
• Daniel Estes, Michael Travers - Response
• John A. Bloom - Does Intelligent Design Theory help Christian Apologetics
• Craig A. Smith - Identifying Chiasm of Design: Insights from Intelligent Design Theory and Their Application to Literary Structural Analysis
• David Livingston - A Universal Flood 3000 BC
• Boyd Seevers - Selected Biblical Customs in Light of Rwala Bedouin Customs
• Clyde Billington - The Two Exodi of Manetho / Charles Aling - Egyptian Medicine and the Bible: Is there a Connection?
• Krista Freiling - When Did Joshua Destroy Hazor?, With a Short Examination of Judges / Terry Hofecker - Iron Age Gezer: A Synthetic View from Scripture, Extrabiblical Texts and Stratigraphy
• Steven M. Studebaker - Spirit Christology and Ecumenical Convergence: A comparison of Jonathan Edwards's and David M. Coffey's Spirit Christologies
• Robert Caldwell - Call the Sabbath a Delight: Jonathan Edwards on the Lord's Day in the Christian Life
• Peter Beck - God's Man: The Imago Dei in the Works of Jonathan Edwards
• Ronald Frost - A conflict over covenant or how sermons explained New England's antinomian Controversy
• Gregg R. Allison, Mod: - The Clarity and Obscurity of Scripture in the Early Church: Hermeneutical Tensions
• Donald M. Fairbairn - Patristic Soteriology: Three Trajectories
• John C. Hutchison - The Christian View of Suffering and Martyrdom in the Early Centuries of the Church
• Randy Nelson - The Challenge of Canonical Criticism to Background Studies
• A. Sue Russell - Understanding Early Christianity: An Anthropological Critique of Social Scientific Criticism
• Samuel Lamerson - Demonic Possession in the New Testament, the Early Church, and Today: An Examination of M. Scott Peck's “Glimpses of the Devil”
• John Noe - The Nature of the Eschatological Kingdom Jesus Everlastingly Established-- Step #3
• Dennis Ingolfsland - The Gospel of Thomas and the Synoptic Gospels
• Timothy G. Gombis - “Even the law preaches faith”: Paul's Old Testament Argument in Galatians 3:11-12
• David L. Allen - Seminary; The Authorship of Hebrews: The Case for Luke
• Dana M. Harris - The Use of the OT in Hebrews: A Rich Typological Trajectory
• Fred Von Kamecke - Towards a Consensus of the Identity of the Target Audience of Hebrews 6
• Edward Meadors - The Orthodoxy of the "Q" Sayings of Jesus in Recent Study
• Paul V. Harrison - Why Pilate Condemned Jesus: Inside the Mind of a Roman Prefect
• Eric Mitchell - Give Us a King: The Triumph of Satire in 1 Samuel 8
• John A. Beck - David and Goliath, a Story of Place: The Narrative-Geographical Shaping of 1 Samuel 17
• Rodger Young - Chronology as Testimony to Inerrancy
• Russell Fuller - The Exegetical Significance of the Athnach
• Daniel Leavins - Runaway Lamed? Can the Preposition “L” mean “away from” in Biblical Hebrew?
• Michael B. Shepherd - The Distribution of Verbal Forms in Biblical Aramaic
• Brent Sandy - What did Israel's prophets and their audience understand about the distant future?
• Steven D. Mason - Isaiah 24 and the Conditional Noahic Eternal Covenant
• Jason A. Nicholls - Yahweh vs. the "Gods": Is Isa 46 really an appeal to omniscience
• Hee Suk Kim - Whose Voice Is This? Some Literary Implications for the Speaker's Identity in Proverbs 8:32-36
• David K. Stabnow - The Man is the Crucible of his praise (Prov. 27:21)
• Edward M. Curtis - University; Elihu: The Man and His Message
• Wayne Grudem - Why Do Poor Nations Remain Poor? Economic Causes and Biblical Solutions
• Robert W. Evans - The Jurisprudence of Moral Responsibility: The Relative Contributions of Moral Philosophy and Early Christian Theology to the Origins and Development of the Insanity Defense and Mental Elements of Crime;
• Mark Liederbach - Ethics as Worship: A Meta-Ethical Discussion of the Foundations for Biblical Ethics
• Robert G. Clouse - Global Capitalism, Democracy, and Christianity
• Bruce A. Little - Gratuitous Evil, Middle Knowledge, and the Best of All Possible Worlds
• Kirk R. MacGregor - Can Little's Creation-Order or Theodicy Be Reconciled with Sovereing Individual Predestination?
• Garry DeWeese - Resurrection Replicas: Is There a Blessed Hope for Christian Physicalism?
• William E. Goff - Christlikeness: Spiritual Formation through Character Development
• Robert L. Plummer - Seminary; Are the spiritual disciplines of "solitude and silence" really biblical'?
• Larry S. McDonald - The Merging of Theology and Spirituality: An Examination of the Life and Work of Alister McGrath
• John Coe – Seven Deadly Disconnects in Seminary Training
• Michael A. Harbin - "Mashiyach" and "Christos": Semantically equivalent but culturally diverse?
• Lynn Cohick - The Gendered Metaphor of Church as Bride of Christ in the First Three Centuries A.D. and Its Impact on Christian Women
• Everett Berry - Theological vs. Methodological Postconservatism: Stanley Grenz and Kevin Vanhoozer as Test Cases
• Adam Harwood - Most Moved Idol: A Critique of Clark Pinnock's Doctrine of God
• Bob Wilkin - Why is certainty objectionable among evangelical scholars?
• D. Jeffrey Bingham - Himself within Himself: The Father and His Hands in Early Christianity
• Scott Swain, Respondent to Jeffrey Bingham
• Eugene Merrill - The Old Testament WORD: Creator et Redemptor
• Douglas Blount - Respondent to Eugene Merrill
• Steven Roy - New Wine and Old Wineskins? The Relationship of Evangelical Theology on Spiritual Formation and Theological Models of Sanctification
• David Lowery - Mark and Paul on Human Weakness in Spiritual Formation
• Peter K. Nelson - Abiding in Christ yet Struggling with Sin: Pursuing Contentment on the Long Road of Spiritual Formation
• Michael Wilkins - Transformation of Peter: Petrine Perspectives on Spiritual Formation
• Gerry Breshears - Does one have to be Egalitarian or Complementarian?
• Judith TenElshof, Robert L. Saucy - Gender Matters: The Extent and Significance of Complementarity
• Brad Harper - The Presence of the Future: The Church as Eschatological Community and the Role of Women in Ministry
• Stanley K. Fowler - Karl Barth the Complementarian
• Doug Kennard - A Lakatosian Philosophy of Science as Theological Method
• Timothy Paul Erdel - Is there a Duty to Beauty in Art?
• James Spiegel - Beauty, Goodness, and Evil: When is Immorality in Art Aesthetically Warranted and Morally Justified
• John R. Franke, J. P. Moreland - Truth and Knowledge: Theological and Philosophical Perspectives (2:30-3:10pm)
• John R. Franke, J. P. Moreland - Truth and Knowledge: Theological and Philosophical Perspectives (3:20-4:00pm)
• Paul Copan - Of Mice and Men: Animal 'Rights,' the Image of God and Human Responsibility
• J. Daryl Charles - Pacifists, Patriots or Both? Second Thoughts on Early Christian Attitudes toward War and Soldiering
• Walter C. Kaiser - A Comparison of a Paradigm Approach to Biblical law with a Principled Approach
• Nicolai Winther-Nielsen - Social Justice and the Vision of the Book of the Covenant
• Peter T. Vogt, Social Justice and the Vision of Deuteronomy
• Panel Discussion / Q&A
• James R. Mook - Relevance of Patristic Interpretation of Genesis 1-11 for the Age of the Earth Debate
• Steven B. Sherman - Rediscovering Apostolic Epistemology: Recent Evangelical Recoveries of Early Church "Embodied" and "Participatory" Apologetics
• Angus Menuge - The Failure of Darwinian Psychology
• Steven M. Ortiz - Qumran Quagmire: Early Monastic Community or Villa?
• Rick Dack - From Saul to Paul
• Timothy C. Snow, Abila of the Decapolis: An Exemplar of Byzantine Christianity
• Stephen R. Miller - Capital Punishment in the Ancient Near East
• Kenneth R. Cooper - Shasu! Who? The Shasu of Palestine in the Egyptian Texts
• Steven L. Cox - The Question of Marriage at Qumran
• Randall Buth - The Sower: Using Hebrew, Aramaic and Greek to read a parable synoptically
• Douglas Moo - “As Free as Necessary …”; The Pragmatics of a Translation Philosophy
• Mark Strauss - Do literal Bible versions really show greater respect for verbal, plenary inspiration? (A response to Wayne Grudem)
• Elizabeth Y. Sung - Culture, Hermenutics, and Theological Interpretation of Scripture: Current Issues and Recent Proposals
• Creighton Marlowe - The Use of OT Messianic Prophecy in the Gospels and Early Church
• Douglas E. Brown - The Identity of the Sons of God in Genesis 6: Light from 2 Peter, Jude, Early Judaism, and the Early Church
• Barry N. Danylak - Reconciling Jesus' Singleness: Is It Foreshadowed in the Old Testament?
• Warren Austin Gage - A Whore and Her Scarlet, Seven Trumpets Sounded, a Great City Falls: Joshua's Jericho and the Dramatic Narrative of the Book of Revelation
• Paul Helseth - On the Relevance of Robert Hoopes's Right Reason in the English Renaissance to the Question of Evangelical Identity
• Matt Jenson - Homo incurvatus in se: Luther's Relational Account of Sin
• Shawn D. Wright - The Pastoral Vision of Theodore Beza
• Glen L. Thompson - An Open Door for the Gospel: Historical and Missiological Elements in T'ang Dynasty China's Reception of Christian Missionaries
• Samuel H. Larsen - Early Asian Christianity's Encounter with Buddhism
• David Eung Yul Ryoo - John Nevius' Strategy of Missions and Its Influence in Early Korean Christianity
• Virginia Yip - Go ye into all nations and democratize them: American Civil Religion and Mission to China
• Mark R. Saucy - Abraham's Heirs: The New Covenant as Theological Norm in Early Christianity
• Robert E. Coleman - The Changing Pattern of Revival in the Apostolic Church
• James DeYoung – Elders and Deacons in Isaiah? An Assessment of I. Clement’s Use of Isaiah 60:17
• Ron Provencher - Christology as a Test of Orthodoxy: Ignatius of Antioch Counters the Docetism
• James P. Sweeney - The Deity of Christ: A Fourth-Century Invention? A Look at References to Jesus as Theos in the New Testament and the Letters of Ignatius
• William Varner - Jewish Christian Dialogues after Trypho: New Translations
• Gary S. Shogren - “Decently and in Order”: Definitions and Accusations of Disorderliness in the Early Church
• John Adair - Paul, Justin Martyr and Walter Bauer
• Lee M. Fields - Jewish Christian Dialogues in the Early Church: Their Purpose and Character
• George T Givens - The Positive Profile of Early Christian Polity
• Michael A. Haykin - The Martyrs--Proof of Orthodoxy
• Edward A. Buchanan - The Catechumenate of the Early Church, with Implications for the Church in the 21st Century
• Carisa A. Ash - Integration: A Fresh Look at an Old Topic
• Edward J. Newell - The Social Science Religious Instruction of James Michael Lee
• Lloyd Harsch - Designing a Course for the Internet
• Jerry A. Johnson - Peter Singer Versus the Imago Dei and the Sanctity of Human Life
• Kenneth Magnuson - Infertility, Contraception, and the Command to Be Fruitful
• B. Ward Powers - Divorce and Remarriage: The Law and Grace Approach to understanding
• J. D. Payne - Methods of Evangelism: The First 300 Years
• Mark Liederbach - An Ethical Evaluation of Modern Motivations and Methods of Evangelism
• Timothy C. Tennent - The Challenge of Churchless Christianity
• Craig A. Carter - Rethinking Christ and Culture after Christendom
• Brian J. Vickers - Made Righteous: The Fundamental Language of Redemption in Romans 5:19
• Ron Fay - Father, Son, and Spirit in Romans 8
• Preston M Sprinkle - Conceptions of the Afterlife in Romans: Resurrection, Life and Glory
• Gary W. Derickson - The Chiastic Structure of Matthew and Its Implications for Dispensational Eschatology
• Daniel S. Steffen - The Kingdom of God and the Kings of the Earth: a Literary and Latin-American Contextualized Study of Matthew 1-2
• Robert A. Singer - Sermon on the Mount and Sermon on the Plain, Identical or Distinct?
• Joel Willitts - The Land-Kingdom Motif and the Hope of Territorial Restoration in Matthew's Gospel
• Stephen Witmer - Divine Instruction in Philo and John
• E. Randolph Richards - Another Brick in the Argument of the Two Temple Cleansings
• Stephen S. Kim - The Christological and Eschatological Significance of Jesus' Healing of the Lame Man at the Pool of Bethesda in John 5
• Stratton Ladewig - The Crucifixion as the means of Glorification in the gospel of John
• Claire Ruth Pfann - Who is my brother?: A Study of the Use of the Term adelphos in the Acts of the Apostles
• William A. Simmons - Charlatans, Exorcists, and Magicians: The Challenge of Syncretism in the First-Century Church
• Michael A. Salmeier - A Defense of Paul the Prisoner: Internal Evidence for an Early Date of Acts?
• John Fischer, Netzer David Yeshiva - Paul and the Early Centuries through Jewish Eyes
• Dennis M. Swanson - Anti-Semitic or Anti-Judaic? An Examination of The New Perspective on Paul, Claims of New Testament Anti-Semitism
• Bryan D. Lee - Romans 1:18-2:1 as Polemic Against Hellenistic Culture
• Wayne A. Brindle - The Law Brings Wrath (Rom 4:15): Pauline Logic and the Role of Law and Wrath in God's Judgement
• Richard Schultz - Christianity's Shaky Foundation: Why Isaiah 28:16 is NOT a Messianic Prophecy
• John N. Day - Ezekiel and the Heart of Idolatry
• Tracy J. McKenzie - Use of the Pentateuch in Hosea and Its Implications for Hermeneutics
• David C. Deuel - Jesus: Malachi's Expectations for the Great King's Final and Perfect Messenger
• Robert B. Chisholm - Identity Crisis: Assessing Samson's Birth and Career
• Walter A. Maier III - 1 and 2 Kings and the Early Church Fathers
• Ellis R. Brotzman - Hezekiah's Reign: Old Testament Narrative in Three Dimensions
• Mark Boda - Form Criticism Transition: Penitential Prayer and Lament, Sitzm Leben and Form
• Sheri L. Klouda - Seminary; Inner Biblical Poetics: The Function and Purpose of Biblical Allusion in Three Examples from Psalm 107
• William D. Barrick - Psalm 23: Lessons from Its Translation from the Early Church until Today
• David M. Fouts - Theodicy, Theistic Evolution, and the Question of God's Care for the Animals
• Lester J. Hicks - Why do we read it that way: The Presuppositions That Push us toward a Narrative Reading of Gen 1:1-2:3
• Andrew J. Schmutzer - “All those going out of the gate of his city”: Have the Translations Got It Yet?
• Frederic Clarke Putnam - Whose story is it, anyway? NLT and the Hebrew Text of Genesis 44:1-13
• Bonnie Pattison - Basil, the Ontological Trinity and the Physics of Light
• Michael Wittmer - Divine Mystery as Theological Method: Implications for the Trinity and Divine Sovereignty
• Theodore Zachariades - Does Evangelical Trinitariansm Require Eternal Generation
• John Studebaker - A Kingdom Perspective on Holy Spirit Baptism
• Walter Schultz - The "Problem" of Evil is a Problem of God's Goodness
• John Shouse - God, Time and Narrative: Eternity and the Drama of the Triune God
• Norman R. Gulley - A One-Sided Trinity in Early Western Theology: Its Continuing Impact on Theology
• Marc A. Pugliese - Un-Domesticating God's Transcendence: How Classical Theistic Metaphysics Can Speak to Systematic Theological Discussions of Divine and Human Action
• Discussion: Purpose and Proposals for the Pastoral Ministry Study Group
• Panel Discussion: The Relation of Seminary Education to Pastoral Ministry: What the Church Needs from Seminary Graduates - Panelists: James Congdon, Bingham Hunter, John Johnson, John Wecks
• Earl L Brown Jr. - The Darker Side of the Millennium Revisited
• Carl Sanders - Dispensationalism or Dispensationalisms: A System or a Family
• Stephen Sizer - Christian Zionism: Road-Map to Armageddon?

• Jiri Moskala - The Language, Meaning and Intertextuality of Isaiah 34:9-10: Eternal Punishment?
• Eric Galenieks - Sheol in Numbers 16:30, 33: Subterranean Realm of the Spirits?
• Richard M. Davidson - Song of Songs: 8:6-From Sheol to the Holy of Holies
• Mark Dubis - The Land in Biblical Perspective I
• Walter C. Kaiser - The Land in Biblical Perspective II
• Brian Toews - The Land in Biblical Perspective III
• Michelle Lee - Reframing the Debate: "Headship" in Ephesians 5 as a Test Case
• Alan Padgett - Does Christ Submit to the Church? Mutual Submission and the Bride of Christ
• David Instone-Brewer - The Struggle for Equality in the Use of Aristotelian Household Codes by Paul, Peter, Philo, and Josephus
• Leslie Robert Keylock - Q, Mark, Luke, Matthew: The Correct Order of Synoptic Development?
• Ronald V. Huggins, Respondent
• General Discussion
• Kevin Diller - Does Contemporary Theology Require a Post-Realist, Post Foundationalist Method?
• Mark Jensen - How Should Sociological Facts Constrain Social and Political Theory? Civil Society as a Test Case
• Jeff Green - How Atheists and Theists Differ on What Possible Worlds There Are
• John Walton - Modern Eyes, Ancient Texts: Exegesis of the Historical Literature as 'Bible and Babel' Comes of Age
• Jens Bruun Kofoed - Adam, what are you? The Primeval History against the Backdrop of Mesopotamian Mythology
• Robert B. Chisholm - The Yahwistic Apology in Judges-1 Samuel against the Backdrop of Canaanite Religion
• Roger E. Olson - A Postconservative Evangelical Response to the Early Church Fathers
• John R. Franke - Faith of our Fathers: Tradition, Postmodern Theory, and the Early Church
• Greg Ganssle - The Next Breakthrough in Christian Scholarship
• Michael Murray - The Fall and the Problem of Animal Pain
• William Lane Craig - Pantheists in Spite of Themselves: The God-World Relation According to Pannenberg, Clayton, and Shults
• Ken Calvert - The Life and Work of Edwin Yamauchi
• Daniel Hoffman - Irenaeus, Pagels and the Christianity of the Gnostics
• Carl B. Smith II - Is the Maker of Heaven and Earth the Father of Jesus?
• Kurt A. Richardson, Peter G. Heltzel, Christian T. Collins Winn – Panel I / Lauren F. Winner, Bruce Benson, John Franke – Panel II
• Francis X. Gumerlock - NERO ANTICHRIST: Patristic Evidence for the Use of Nero's Name in Calculating the Number of the Beast (Rev 13:18)
• Stuart E. Parsons - The Decalogue and the Virtues in the Early Christian Apology of Theophilus of Antioch
• Ernest Manges - The Holy Womb: The Virgin Mary's Role in Extra-Canonical Material of the Second and Third Centuries
• William L. Krewson - What if Peter had Won? The "Jewish Acts of the Apostles" according to the Pseudo-Clementine Texts
• Halvor Ronning - The Church is Israel: From Barnabas to Augustine
• Harold F. Carl - Against Praxeas-How far did Tertullian take the Doctrine of the Trinity?
• Rex Butler - Sacramentum: Baptismal Practice and Theology in Third-Century North Africa
• Lloyd Harsch - The Architecture of Baptistries in North Africa
• Daniel R. Heimbach - Seminary; Are we Missing Augustine's Rejection of War to Reduce Fear?
• Kenneth J. Stewart - Newman Versus Newman: The “Apologia” of 1864 and other Autobiographical Writings Compared
• John Warwick Montgomery - Slavery and the Gospel
• William D. Henard - The Conversion Theology of Jonathan Edwards
• Donald J. Westblade, Ted Dorman - Calvinism in the Hands of a Not-So-Angry Jonathan Edwards
• Miche Maniquet - An Analytical Overview of Chiliasm in the First Three Centuries of the Church
• Mike Stallard - The Shift from Jewish to Christian Chiliasm in the Early Church Fathers
• Frederic Clarke Putnam - Living from the Future: Missional Implications of Biblical Eschatology
• Kenneth Berding - Historical Connections to John but Litereary Connections to Paul: Can We Resolve a Dilemma in Our Understanding of Polycarp of Smyrna?
• Frank Chan - The Interplay between Jewish and Patristic Exegesis in Melito of Sardis, Peri Pascha
• Darrell Bock - Walter Bauer and His Geographical Portrait of History: Evaluating the Roots of the New School of Early Christianity in Asia Minor and Elsewhere / Paul Trebilco, Respondent (followed by open discussion)
• R. Daniel Streett - Did Jesus and Paul Disagree about Money and Missions? Reading First Corinthians 9 in Dialogue with the Synoptic Mission Traditions
• L. Timothy Swinson - The "We" Effect, and Its Implications for Scripture and the Church: An Examination of 1 Cor 2:12-13
• Douglas W. Geringer - Coworkers with God (1 Cor. 3:9)
• Brian Larsen - A Tedious Brief Scene of Humor, Comedy, and The Christian Faith
• Robert L. Thomas - The State of Evangelicalism: Fact or Fiction, Orthodoxy or Heresy?
• Roland L. McMillan - Seminary; Reinterpreting Honor and Shame: The Narrator of the Fourth Gospel and the Knowledge and Motivations of Jesus
• B. Ward Powers - A Linguistic Reassessment of Some Areas of Greek Morphology
• Maurice A. Robinson - The Integrity of the Early New Testament Text: A Collation-Based Comparison Utilizing the Second and Third Century Papyri
• Victor Rhee – Chiasm and its Christological Implication in Heb. 1:1-14
• R. Larry Overstreet – Who is Melchizedek?
• Philip D. Burggraff - Exhortation with Warning and Encouragement: Using Discourse Analysis to Interpret Hebrews 10:19-39
• Gordon Wenham - Biblical Ethics in Multicultural Societies: Creation Ordinances and Laws for Sojourners
• Walter McConnell - The Problem of Methodology for Old Testament Ethics
• Paul J. Kissling - Can John Howard Yoder's Ethics Embrace the entire Old Testament as Scripture?
• Tim M. Sigler - Is Goldingay the way to relate history and theology?
• Larry W. Caldwell - A Brief History of the Interpretation of the Bible- As Story, Book and Byte--with Some Implications for Bible Interpretation in the 21st Century
• Ardel B. Caneday - The Ox and the Man: Mosaic Law as Wisdom?
• Winfried Corduan, James Spiegel - Beyond Karma: Sin in Hinduism
• James Spiegel, Winfried Corduan – Humility in Christianity and Islam
• Page M. Brooks - An Examination of Islamic Religious Pluralism from the Perspective of Seyyed Hossein Nasar
• Ken MacGillivray - The Case for Community
• Anthony Bradley - The Emergent Church: Ancient Roots of a Modern Movement, Yeah right?
• John S. Hammett - An Ecclesiological Assessment of the Emerging Church Movement
• William C. Crouse - Fascism: A Precursor to Postmodernism
• Douglass S. Huffman - More Choice or More Clarity?: The Question of Reading Early Christianity with Postmodern Values
• Dallas K. Miller - Public Debate in Apologetics
• Edward T. Welch - Homosexuality: Biblical Counseling Principles
• Eric L. Johnson - Panel Discussion with Dr. Welch, Dr. Schriener, & Dr. Mitchell
• George M. Coon - Is Inerrancy Enough or Too Much? A Consideration of Carl Henry's Position
• Josue Perez - Incredulity toward Propositions: A Review of Some Recent Evangelical Criticisims of Propositioned Theology
• Robert D. Culver - Problems for Inerrancy Doctrine in the Priestly and Levitical Geneaologies of 1 & 2 Chronicles and Proposed Solutions
• Roy E. Ciampa - The Biblical Narrative Understood as One (C)SER Pattern Embedded within Another
• Danny Hays - The Artistic Side of God's Character: A Biblical Study
• Carmen J. Bryant - Engaging the Culture or Embracing It? The Subtle Danger of Syncretism
• Francis J. Beckwith - Gospel Plow: Bob Dylan's Christian Philosophy
• Glenn R. Kreider - Blessings Not Just for the Ones Who Kneel
• Eric Ellison - “Not a Tame Lion”: An Exposition of the Wrath of God as Exemplified in Deuteronomy 28:63
• Larry Lichtenwalter - The Apocalypse on Hell
• Ron Clouzet - Between Everlasting Damnation and Annihilation: The Contribution of Ellen White to the Debate on Hell
• Thomas Buchan - The Topos of Theosis: Mapping the Boundaries of Christian Perfection in Late Antiquity
• Anthony Baker - The Short Happy Life of the Diagonal Line: Modern Theology and the End of Theosis
• Peter G. Heltzel - Theosis in Gregory of Nyssa and Moltmann
• Walter Ray - Theosis in Contemporary Orthodox Thought
• Roger E. Olson - Protestant Appropriations of Theosis
• Craig A. Carter - Response
• Mary Kate Morse - Jesus' Use of Social Power in Honor-Shame Conflicts: A Model for Male-Female Interactions
• Bruce L. Fields - Womanist Reflections on the Atonement: Baptizing and Legitimating Unjust Suffering
• Hyunhye Junia Pokrifka-Joe - Redemption of Women from the Effects of the Fall in the Old Testament: Implications of Understanding Genesis 3:14-19 in Its Immediate and Wider Contexts
• Steve Tracy - Abuse and Male Leadership: Challenging Common Misconceptions
• Lynn McMillan - The Lord's Supper among the 18th and 19th Century Restorationists in Scotland
• Mark Krause, Puget - The Lord's Supper in the New Testament
• John Mark Hicks - A Theology of the Lord's Supper
• I. Howard Marshall - Response
• J.B. Stump - Philosophy of Minda and the Christological Controversies of the Early Church
• Stewart Kelly - Philosophical Considerations and the Quest for the Historical Jesus
• Garry DeWeese - The Kalam Argument's 'Principle of Determination'"
• R.J. Snell - Irenaeus of Lyons: (Re)Uniting Signs and Concepts in Christ
• Timothy P. Weber - How Did Dispensationalists Come This Far?
• Walter C. Kaiser - (First Respondent)
• Tommy Ice - (Second Respondent)
• General Discussion
• Cky John Carrigan - Virgin Mary? Mormon Teachings on the Sexual Conception of Jesus
• Carl Mosser - Evil, Mormonism and the Impossibility of Perfection Ab Initio: An Irenaean Defense
• Joel Kramer - After DNA: Native Americans, Lamanites, and New World Anthropology
• Jay Richards - Why did God Create such a Big Universe?
• Gary Habermas - Has the Tide Turned? Mapping the Recent Trends toward the Bodily Resurrection Appearances of Jesus verses other Prominent Critical Positions
• John DeFelice - Rethinking the Social Mobility of the Working Women at Pompeii
• Jerry Pattengale - Benevolent Physicians in Late Antiquity: The Multifaceted Appearl of the Anargyroi
• Robert Smith - Recent Archaeological Discoveries that Illustrate Early Christianity in the Transjordan
• John Wineland - Social Organization at Abila of the Decapolis: AReexamination
• Victor Copan - MAQHTHS and MIMHTHS: Exploring an Entangled Relationship
• Doug Kennard - Second Temple Jewish Expectations of the Messianic King
• Stephen Huebscher - Worship him, all ye heavenly hosts: Heavenly Worship in Second Temple Judaism, Early Christianity, and Gnostic Sects
• Michael S. Heiser - Yahweh, the Sons of God and the Monogenes Son of God, Yahweh's Hypostatic Vice Regent: The Divine Council of Israelite Religion as the Foundation of High Christology and Heterodox Christologies
• Alan Kam-Yau Chan - (North); A Test Case for an Inner and Inter-Biblical Interpretation: The Melchizedek Texts in the Bible
• Gordon S. Ivey - The Apocalyptic Jesus Compared to Jesus in the Synoptic Gospels, the Old Testament and the Septuagant
• R. D. Kunjummen - Apostolic Awareness of Authorial/Textual Intent when Quoting the OT: Two non-Nuanced Citations in Romans
• Jim Critchlow - Looking back for Jeconiah: Yahweh's Cast-out Signet
• Ronn Johnson - The Elohim Have Fallen and Can't Get up: How the Gods of the OT Turned into the Angels of the Early Church
• Daniel C. Lane - Was Circumcision the 'Seal' of the Abrahamic Covenant? Part 2. How Covenant Theology Misunderstands and Misapplies Rom. 4:11
• James Robert Wicker - Seminary; Giving the Devil His Due and Heaven its Milleu: Precise Recognition of Proper Name
• Robert Frazier - Gnosthi Seauton and the Limiting Effects of Noetic Sinfulness: an Augustinian View
• Donald Mills - The Identity of the 'I' in Augustine's Interpretation of Romans 7
• Dennis W. Jowers - The Doctrine of Appropriations and 1 Cor 1:24 in Augustine's De Trinitate 6-7
• Kyle Roberts - What do I love when I love my God? Augustine's Question as the Task of Theology
• Rex Butler - The Use of Sacred Writings in the Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas/ Paul Hartog - Respondent
• Paul Hartog - Polycarp, Scripture, and Ephesians / Kenneth Berding - Respondent
• Craig Blaising - Ernest's Treatment of Scripture in Athanasius / Brian Matz - The Legacy of Athanasius in the Cappadocians: View of Scripture / Peter Martins – The Legacy of Alexandria in Athanasius’s View of Scripture
• Jonathan Yates - The Legacy of Athanasius in Augustine's And the Later West's view of Scripture / James Ernest - Respondent
• P. Gerard Damsteegt - An Analysis of the Words Sabbatati, Sabatati, and Insabbatati as Applied to the Waldenses in Medieval and Late Historical Sources
• Thomas P. Johnston - Dying for the Great Commission: A 13th Century Struggle over Definition
• R. Scott Clark - Imputation: Alien or Proper to Luther's Doctrine of Justification
• Jenny Rempel - Mary: Mother, Matron, and Mainstream?
• Russell D. Moore - After Patriarchy, What? Why Egalitarians are Winning the Evangelical Gender Debate
• Candi Finch - Paula the Elder: A Glimpse into the Life of a Woman Educator and Scholar
• Catherine Kroeger - The Fringe Cults of Women
• Alan Gomes - Scripture and Reason in the Theological Method of Faustus Socinus (1539-1604)
• Terrance Tiessen - Is God’s Knowledge of Counterfactuals Neccessary, Middle or Free?: a Calvinistic Proposal
• Joel R Beeke - Transforming Power: Westminster's Doctrine of Adoption
• John T. Hardie - Theodicy of a Different Kind: Karl Barth and John Calvin on Evil, the Cross and the Hidden Justice of God
• Scott C. Warren – Inclination and Ability: A Key to Resolving Debates Over Personal Freedom
• Christopher Todd Bounds - The Doctrine of Christian Perfection in the Ante-Nicene Fathers
• K. Steve McCormick - A Trinitarian Excursis of Theosis in Chrysostom and Wesley
• Gareth Cockerill, Allan Coppedge – Panel Discussion
• Jonathan M. Watt - The Absence of Context in the Theory of Competing Christianities
• C. Scott Shidemantle - The Gospel of Philip's Portrayal of Jesus and Mary Magdalene: An Examination of Antii Marjanen's Response to the Revisionists
• Brad Mellon - The Non-Apostolic Preaching of the Cross / Douglas W. Frombelle - The Non-Apostolic Preaching of the Cross
• W. Brian Shelton - Perceiving Gnostic Theology as Inferior: Evidence from Hippolytus' Exegetical Works
• Abidan Paul Shah - Walter Bauer and the New Quest for the (un)Historical Text of the New Testament
• David C. Alexander - The Distinctive Nature and Development of North African Christianity and Its Implication for the Bauer Thesis
• Michael J. Svigel - “You got to know when to hold 'em”: Trumping the Bauer Thesis
• Ken Keathley - Salvation and the Sovereignty of God: The Great Commission as the Expression of the Divine Will
• Adam W. Greenway - When Euangelion Met Apologia: An Examination of the Mind's Role in Conversion and the Value of Apologetics in Evangelism
• James A. Beverley - The New Mormon-Evangelical Dialogue: The Zacharias Case and the Views of Robert Millet
• Donald T. Williams - The Everlasting Hobbit: Mere Christian Perspectives on the Human in Tolkien's Mythos
• Fred Chay - The Problem Concerning the Identity of the ‘Unrighteous’ in First Corinthians 6:1-11: The Possibility of the Righteous Being Unrighteous
• René A. Lopez - Do the Vice List in 1 Corinthians 6:9-10 Describe Believers or Unbelievers?
• Denny Burk - N.T. Wright, Corinthian Sloganeering, and Paul's Doctrine of the Resurrection in 1 Corinthians 6:12-20
• Kevin D. Zuber - Acts 1:5 - Baptism of the Spirit as the Initiation and Inclusion of the Believer into the Body of Christ, 1 Corinthians 12:13 - A defense of a dispensational understanding of the Phrase
• Verlyn D. Verbrugge - “And Now These Three Remain: Faith, Hope and Love, But the Greatest of These is Lofe”: The Problem in 1 Corinthians 13:13
• Jim Hamilton - Salutation through Judgement for God's Glory in Acts: Early Christian Proclamation and the Center of Biblical Theology
• Donald E. Hartley - 2 Corinthians 4:4: A Case for Yahweh as the ‘God of This Age'
• Rhett Powell Dodson - Vindication or Release? Paul's Use of Soteria in Philippians 1:19
• Malcolm J. Gill - Jesus as "Mediator": Politics and Polemic in 1 Timothy 2:1-7
• Harry Hahne - Paul's Apocalyptic Theology In Romans 8:19-22
• Gunther H. Juncker - What has Antioch to do with Rome? Gal 4:21-31 as the (Typological) Key to Romans 9
• Matthew A. Eby - “But the remnant were hardened” (Rom 11:7)
• Terry L. Wilder - Phoebe: The Letter Carrier of Romans?
• Leslie Robert Keylock - The Historical Jesus in Recent Research
• David Hutchinson - “Today I have Begotten You”: Proto- Adoptionism in Bart D. Ehrman's The Orthodox Corruption of Scripture
• Douglas A. Blanc - The Phenomenon of a Messianic Baptism: en pneumatic hagio kai puri
• Francis X. Gumerlock - External Evidence for an Early Date of Revelation: The Witness of Latin Apocalypse Commentaries
• Alan Bandy - Word and Witness: An Analysis of the Lawsuit Motif in the Book of Revelation
• Rob Dalrymple – The Identity of the Temple, the Alter, and the Worshipper’s in Rev. 11:1
• Jonathan Moo - “The sea that is no more”: Rev. 21:1 and the Function of Sea Imagery in the Apocalypse of John
• Jay Sklar - Propitiation or Expiation? Yes! Sacrificial Atonement in Leviticus Its Implications for Christ's Atoning Work
• Jay Sklar - Sin and Impurity in Leviticus: Atoned or Purified? Yes!
• J. Charles Halton – Gods, Earrings, and a Dead Nurse: The Theology of Genesis 35:1-8
• W. Edward Glenny – The Septuagint and Christian Scripture
• Benjamin Shaw - Early Christian Chronologies
• Brian Keen - Missing Scriptures?
• David Woodall - Beyond the Word Level--Using Tagged Databases in Biblical Language Software to Teach Syntax and Discourse (Joint presentation with Julius Wong Loi Sing & James Coakley)
• Rick Brannoon, Eli Evans, Michael Heiser - New Developments in Computer Tools for Teaching and Research in Hebrew and Greek Syntax
• Joseph Fleener - Exegetical Software in the Classroom: We have come a long way since codices and papyri
• Jerry R. Harmon - The Soteriology of Charles Haddon Spurgeon and How it Impacted His Evangelism
• Kenneth C. Harper - Biblical Leadership Metaphors and Contemporary Management Theory
• Richard Ostella - Westminster Reformed Church Preaching Communion Remembrance
• Mark L Weeter - The Influence of Patristic Writings on John Wesley's View of Scripture
• T. Chris Crain - Theological Beauty in the Princeton Review
• R. Dale Dawson - Karl Barth on The Resurrection of Jesus: A Dogmatic Account
• Marc Cortez - On His Own Limb: Partial (Mis)readings of Karl Barth's Body/Soul Holism

• Philip B. Payne - Headship, Head Coverings and Gender: 1 Corinthians 11:2-16
• Sheri Adams - God and Gender: Is God Male or Female? Both or Neither?
• Randy Stinson - Feminist Revisions of the God-World Relationship and Implications for Evangelicals
• Russell DiSilvestro - A Goundhog Day Argument for the Compatibility of Divine Foreknowledge and Creaturely Freedom
• Alan R. Rhoda - Presentism, Truth-Makers, and God
• Robert Larmer - Theistic Complementarianism and Ockham's Razor
• Richard Hays – The OT in the Ethics of Paul
• Richard N. Longenecker - What Can Paul Teach Christians Today about Society Ethics?
• Responses from presenters and from the floor
• R. Scott Clark - Imputation: Alien or Proper to Luther's Doctrine of Justification
• Kevin Kennedy - Christ and Imputation in the Writings of John Calvin
• J.G. Duesing - The Wedge That Binds The Work: The Pastoral Theology of Henry Jacob (1563-1624) as a Keystone for His Congregational Ecclesiology
• Mabiala Kenzo, Paul Chang-Ha Lim, John Franke - Post-Conservative Evangelicalism: Post-Foundational and Post-Colonial
• Elaine Padilla - La perspectiva popular del Pentecostalismo: A Latin American Critique of the Evangelical Empire / Efrain Agosto - Respondent
• Michael Horton - In Praise of Profanity: The 'Two Kingdoms' and the End of Christendom / Vincent E. Bacote – Respondent / Creston Davis - Respondent
• Scott McKnight - Faith, The Historical Jesus, and Method
• Donald A. Hagner - Orality and Literarity in Jesus Remembered
• Craig A. Evans - The Question of Jesus' Dissimilarity from Second Temple Judaism and the Early Church
• James D. G. Dunn - Respondent
• James D. G. Dunn – Panel Discussion
• William Tabbernee - The Discovery of Pepouza: The Long -Lost "Vatican" of the Montanist Movement
• William Tabbernee - The Archaeological Surface Survey of Pepouza: Methods and Results
• William Shea – Deacon and Jericho
• Donald C. McNeeley - Worship from the Catacombs
• John D. Morrison - The Early Church Fathers, Scripture and the Need for Hermenutical Authority
• Vern S. Poythress - The Presence of God Qualifying Our Notions of Grammatical-Historical Interpretation
• Branson Woodard - Theological Hermeneutics and the Recovery of Literary Criticism
• Daniel M. Gurtner - What's in a Name? Matthew and Levi in the Synoptic Gospels
• William Baker - Salvation and Rebirth in the Epistle of James
• J. William Dorman, III - A Search for the Most Basic Meaning of the Biblical Law: Its Common Characteristics and Features That Remain the Same throughout Redemptive History?
• Bryan Stewart - Stewards of God's House: The Rise of a Christian Priesthood in the Apostolic (Respondent Brian Litfin)
• Marvin D. Jones - Athanasius' use of Philippians 2:5-11 in Contra Arianos / Christopher Graham - Respondent
• John Ashley Nixon - Athanasius' Understanding of the Relationship between Theology and Scripture / Michael Hayden - Respondent
• Fred Sanders - Arius the Hero: Historical Fictions We're Ready to Believe
• Christopher Black – The Road to Nicea: A Survey of the Regional Differences Influencing the Development of the Doctrine of the Trinity
• William Spencer - Would the Nicaean Party Call today's stratifying the trinity by rank and glory seminarian?
• Edward N. Martin - Augustine on Metaphysical Evil and Creation Ex Nihilo
• Eric L. Johnson - Some Contributions of Augustine to a Christian Psychology
• Kevan C. Barley - Protestant Church; The Pelagian Controversy as an Example of Dealing with Heresy
• David L Burggraff - Misreading Augustine? Augustine's Just War Principles: An Example of Building a Theory on Misrepresentation?
• Ed Glasscock - Greek Intellectualism and Its Influence on the NT and Early Christianity
• Gary Elkins - Clement of Alexandria - A Model for Integrating Philosophy with Apologetics
• Robert Douglass - Bodily Resurrection: Christian Understandings from Ante- Nicene Alexandria
• Jan van Vliet - Valentinus and Paul: Predestination in Gnosticism and Proto-Christianity
• William J. Danaher, Jr. - “A Fire Unfolding Itself”: Jonathan Edwards's Trinitarian Thought and Its Contribution to Contemporary Theology and Ethics
• Gerald R McDermott - Response and Open Discussion
• Eric Mounts - Whatever became of Phoebe Bartlett?
• John M. Yeats - A Short and Easie method: Charles Leslie and the Defense of 18th Century Christian Orthodoxy
• Thomas White - J. M. Pendleton, Landmarkism, and Baptist Identity: A Historical Discussion with Modern-Day Implications
• Stephen E. Farish - The Open versus Close Communion Controversy in English and American Baptist Life: Biblical Analysis and Recommendations for Practice
• Jeffrey T. Riddle - “Baptist Principles Reset”: Rediscovering the Life and Thought of Jeremiah Bell Jeter (1802-1880)
• William B. Evans - Twin Sons of Different Mothers: The Remarkable Theological Convergence of John Williamson Nevin and Thomas F. Torrance
• Joel D. Lawrence - Death Together: Dying With Christ and Human Renewal in the Ecclesiology of Dietrich Bonhoeffer
• Timothy Paul Erdel - Whither the Beatitudes: Assessing A Contemporary Anabaptist Theology
• Mark W. Karlberg - Westminster Seminary: A Fractured Foundation--A House Divided
• Catherine Clark Kroeger - The Art and Literature of Christian Nubia
• Lori Robertson - Evaluating Orthodoxy in Christian Art
• Shawn W.J. Keough - Exegesis Worthy of God: Origen on the Proper Use of Scripture in Constructive Theology
• Shawn Cho - Legitimacy of the Allegorical Interpretation of the Bible in Origen and Augustine
• Steven A. McKinion - A Consuming Fire: The Image of Fire in Cyril of Alexandria's Christiology
• Steve Strause - The One Nature Christology of Cyril and Severus: Heretical, Orthodox, or Contextual
• John C. Wecks - A Church Leader Who is Mias Gunaikos Andra
• George W. Harper - Breaking with Cyprian's Paradigm: Evangelicals, Ecclesiological Apathy, and Changing Conceptions of Church Unity
• David Musa - African Contribution to Early Christianity, AD 1-7 centuries: Salient Reminders for Contemporary Evangelicalism
• Gregg Strawbridge - Eucharistic Participants in the Early Centuries: Biblical and Historical Evidence for Paedocommunion
• Dale A. Brueggeman - Chiliasm and Early Christianity: The Background Development and Opposition
• Brandon Walker – Decent and in Order: The Pagan Stigmatization of Eusebius’ Polemics against the New Prophecy
• Samuel M. Frost - Imminent Eschatology and Its Influence on Second Century Christian Ethics
• David Kim - The Role of Bishops in Irenaeus' "Against Heresies"
• Janis Saville - Wonder and the Cappadocian Fathers: The Essential Role of Wonder in Their Theological Reflection Spiritual Transformation
• Allen Street - Snake Handling and Mark 16:18: Primitive Christianity or a Modern Heresy?
• Ronn Johnson - Understanding Divine Plurality: Why the Earliest Church Applied the Title theos to both Jesus and Jehovah
• Woodrow E. Walton - The Kind of People They Were: How the Early Church Survived and Transformed Its World (read by Michael Spence)
• James A. Glasscock - The Christian Pastor in the First Early Centuries
• David H Warren - Do P. Oxy 655 and Codex Sinaiticus Prove an Error in Jesus' Words at Matt 6:28 and Luke 12:27?
• Dongsu Kim - The Synoptic Logion of the Blasphemy against the Holy Spirit: Is it missing, unknown or embedded in John's Gospel?
• Michael Bird - Is there anything distinctive about the "Third Quest" for the Historical Jesus?
• Michael S. Heiser - Monotheism, Polytheism, Monolatry, or Henotheism? Toward an Honest (and Orthodox) Assessment of Divine Plurality in the Hebrew Bible
• Thomas Patrick Arnold - The Missing Bet of Exodus 20:11, The Divisive Factor between Creation Theories
• Janson Condren - Following Yahweh's Cloud: Semantic Ambiguity and the Literary Function of Numbers 9:15-23
• Erik Thoennes - At Home in Our Body: The Implications of the Incarnation for Embodiment and Counseling Psychology
• Stephen K. Moroney - Higher Stages? A Christian Perspective on Kolhberg's Theory of Moral Development
• Kevin D. Zuber - How rebellious, how ignorant, how blind, how dead? The Psychological, Epistemplogical, and Spiritual Status of The Unbeliever According to Scripture and Some Implications for Apologetics
• Guenther Haas - Ethical Principles and Ethical Character: Exploring the Relationship
• Daryl E McCarthy - Nazarenes and Biblical Inerrancy: A Story of Changing Definitions in the Church of the Nazarene 1912-1982
• Earl Waggoner - If I should Die Before I Wake: Baptists and the Question of Infant Salvation
• Geoff Holt - The Use of Imagination in Theology
• Edward Meadors - Orthodoxy, Heresy, and the Doctrine of God as the First Cause of Evil
• William T Chandler – Not By Nature But By His Grace: Herman Bavinck on the Knowledge of God’s Revelation
• Brad Green - Christianity, Knowledge, and Eschatology: How Christian Hope Informs the Intellectual Quest
• Timothy Larsen - The Reception Given Bebbington's Evangelicalism in Modern Britain Since Its Publication
• Cameron A MacKenzie - The Evangelical Character of Martin Luther's Faith
• A.T.B. McGowan - Evangelicalism in Scotland from Knox to Cunningham
• Thomas Kidd - 'Prayer for a Saving Issue': Evangelical Developments in New England Before the Great Awakening
• D. Densil Morgan - Evangelicalism in Wales: 1735 to the Present
• Kenneth L. Stewart – The Evangelical Doctrine of Scripture 1700-1850
• John Coffey - Puritanism, Evangelism and the Evangelical Protestant Tradition
• Merold Westphal, Kevin Vanhoozer, James Beilby, Doug Geivett - Panel Discussion on Christianity and the Postmodern Turn