Does Dr. Walter Martin Have A Genuine Earned Doctor’s Degree?

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Does Dr. Walter Martin Have A Genuine Earned Doctor’s Degree?

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var addthis_pub=”webmasterequip”; Any Latter-day Saint dealing with “anti-Mormon” literature is bound sooner or later to run into the name of Dr. Walter Martin, a man who, perhaps more than any other, is cited as the final word on the subject of orthodox Christianity and the cults. Facts which are not disputed concerning Walter Ralston Martin are as follows: He is an ordained Baptist minister and a member of the Southern Baptist Convention. He is also sympathetic with the Charismatic movement. He holds four earned degrees including a Master’s Degree from New York University. He is trained in the ancient languages of the Scriptures, although he is careful to maintain he is not a linguist. Demonstrably, his areas of expertise are Religious Education, Philosophy, Ancient Church History and Apologetics, the latter an evangelical term meaning “the defense of the faith.” Many Mormons feel this loosely translates “attack on the faith,” for if the claims of the LDS church be true, Martin is no