Michael Carlino
Systematic theologian (PhD, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) who writes and speaks on revelational epistemology and Christian Platonism, critiquing pagan metaphysics in theology.
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Feb 23, 2026 • 47min
Revelational Epistemology or Christian Platonism? with Michael Carlino
Michael Carlino, a systematic theologian (PhD) who critiques pagan metaphysics in theology. He argues philosophy must serve Scripture, not govern it. He warns against Christian Platonism blurring the creator–creature distinction and sliding into panentheism. He discusses how misuse of metaphysics can misframe sin and salvation and offers practical cautions for pastors using philosophy alongside the gospel.
