Roger Overton

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Blog: http://www.rogeroverton.com (defunct at this time)

I have a Master of Arts in Philosophy from Talbot School of Theology (2013), a Bachelors in Religious Studies from Cal State Long Beach (2004) and a Certificate in Apologetics from Biola University (2003).

My academic interests include:

God and Time
Divine Emotion
The Incarnation
Apologetics
Reformed Theology

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Berry College

University of Pretoria

James Cassidy

Westminster Theological Seminary

Bálint Károly Zabán

Queen's University Belfast

'Wale Esan

The Redeemed Christian BIble College

Frederik Mulder

Radboud University Nijmegen

Jay Bennett

Anderson University (Indiana)

Gene Haas

Redeemer University College

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Books by Roger Overton

God and Governing: Reflections on Ethics, Virtue, and Statesmanship

The New Media Frontier: Blogging, Vlogging, and Podcasting for Christ

Articles (Published) by Roger Overton

Guarding Our Hearts in New Media

Areopagus Journal, 2010

Internet technology has effectively flooded many of our lives with new opportunities, responsibil... more Internet technology has effectively flooded many of our lives with new opportunities, responsibilities and distractions. Socially, the internet has opened thousands of new employment possibilities and opportunities for single men and women to meet people outside their circle of friends. Corporations are now faced with the necessity of protecting and using their online identities. "Television" is no longer just on TV, but can now also be viewed online and while playing games with users across the globe and chatting with friends through webcams.

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Papers (Unpublished) by Roger Overton

The Virtuous Case for Christ: How C.S. Lewis's Theological Virtues Can Aid Christians Living in a Postmodern Culture

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Of Visions and Stories: The Distinctive Problems with Joseph Smith’s First Vision

That glorious theophany which took place in the spring of 1820 and which marked the opening of th... more That glorious theophany which took place in the spring of 1820 and which marked the opening of the dispensation of the fullness of times is called the First Vision… This transcendent vision was the beginning of latter-day revelation; it marked the opening of the heavens after the long night of apostate darkness; with it ushered in the great era of restoration… This vision was the most important event that had taken place in all world history from the day of Christ's ministry to the glorious hour when it occurred." -Bruce R. McConkie, Mormon Doctrine 1 unidentified angel, later to be named Moroni, This angelic visit was probably the real first vision, since for many years it was the only vision about which Smith, his family, or his followers ever spoke." 61 This means that if any sort of "first vision" at some point in history, it was what is now referred to as the Second Vision.

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