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John_C said:
Twice this past week, once hearing and once reading, I came across the presenter saying this concept is using platonism, not biblical Christianity. Will someone give a brief description in where Plato's philosophy intersects with Christianity, especially in areas where Christians may hold to a more platonic view than the Christian view.


Perhaps this could help.



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[color:"0000FF"]"Plotinus and Neo-Platonism", [/color] R.C. Sproul (Monday April 9, 2007)
Plotinus was exposed to Greek philosophy, Hellenistic Judaism and Christianity. He sought to modify Platonism to provide an alternative to Christianity. According to Plotinus, all reality emanates from the One.

Consequences of Ideas - Plotinus and Neo-Platonism - MP3 Format: Downloadable Media

Plottinus and NeoPlatonism