Fortress Core

The Fortress Core

Strengthening your understanding of the core tenets of the faith. 

Learning at the Core

Our Fortress Core curriculum covers everything you would learn at an elite level seminary utilizing William G. T. Shedd’s Dogmatic Theology. Core Theology is typically completed in one year and has an option to add on Bibliology as an in-depth study for an additional semester. The following are the topics covered in each semester. The program is designed to be joined anytime upon registration, no matter the current topic being covered

Core Theology 1

  1. Theological Method / Theological Science
  2. Nature and Definition of Theology
  3. Bibliology
  4. Nature and Attributes of God
  5. Knowledge of God
  6. Arguments for the Existence of God
  7. Open Theism
  8. Simple Foreknowledge
  9. Middle Knowledge
  10. Augustinian-Calvinist Knowledge
  11. Trinity
  12. Divine Attributes
  13. Divine Decree
  14. Creation
  15. Providence
  16. Miracles

Core Theology 2

  1. Creation of Man and Primitive State
  2. The Human Will
  3. Man’s Probation/Apostacy/Original Sin
  4. Christ’s Theanthropic Person
  5. Christ’s Divinity and Humanity
  6. Christ’s Uni-personality and Impeccability
  7. Origins of Heresy
  8. Heresy Defined
  9. Ebionitism/Docetism/Valentinism
  10. Arianism/Donatism/Pelagianism
  11. Enduring Impact of Heresy
  12. Christ’s Mediatorial Offices and Vicarious Atonement
  13. Regeneration and Conversion
  14. Justification, Sanctification, and Means of Grace
  15. Intermediate State, Second Coming, Resurrection, Final Judgment
  16. Heaven and Hell
  17. Penal Substitutionary Atonement

Core Theology 3: Bibliology Add-On

  1. Introduction and Doctrine of Revelation
  2. Special Revelation and Inspiration of Scripture
  3. The Bible and Evangelical Theology concerning Inspiration
  4. Inerrancy and Infallibility
  5. Authority of Scripture
  6. History of Inerrancy
  7. Answering Denials of Inerrancy
  8. Theology and Inerrancy
  9. Heremeneutics and Inerrancy
  10. Doctrine of Canonicity
  11. OT and NT Canonicity
  12. Doctrine of Illumination and Perspicuity
  13. Animation, Supremacy, Sufficiency, and Authority of Scripture
  14. Preservation of Scripture and Conclusion

Are you ready to join a community of men and women who know truth and defend faith with theological integrity and clarity?​

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