Gordon Clark Foreword to Erwin Lutzer
This if the fourth foreword/introduction/preface that I’ve found of Gordon Clark’s. It is from Erwin Lutzer’s 1972 book The Morality Gap.
May 2014
Update on the Biography of Gordon Clark, Part 7
Anyone who thinks a book project is entirely first research and then writing would be quite wrong. As I write about a particular era I find that more research is necessary. When research discovers new items, I have new areas to write about. And the cycle goes on. I managed to visit an archives in …
Pastor Accused of Eating Apples – 1935
This comical article from 1935 mentions David S. Clark, the father of Gordon Clark.
Covenant Union
A precursor institution to the Orthodox Presbyterian Church was known as the Presbyterian Constitutional Covenant Union. Take a look at this expansion of an area of a picture taken of the PCCU and see if you can find Gordon Clark and Cornelius Van Til.
Update on the Biography of Gordon Clark, Part 6
My big interest this past week has been in investigating the origins of presuppositionalism and the Clark-Van Til controversy. To this end I’ve been studying B.B. Warfield and Abraham Kuyper. Honestly, I haven’t figured out much despite reading “Benjamin B. Warfield and Right Reason” by Owen Anderson. I’m now working through “Unapologetic Apologetics” by ed. …
Update on the Biography of Gordon Clark, Part 5
Some updates since last time: Using the standard estimate of 250 word per page, I’ve now written about 175 pages of my biography on Gordon Clark. There is still a lot of work to do, but I’d like to keep it to about 300 pages in total. I want this to be read, not used …