11 Facts About Greg Bahnsen

Gregory Lyle Bahnsen, credited in most of his books as Greg Bahnsen, was an American Calvinist philosopher and Christian apologist.

Greg Bahnsen was a minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church and a full-time Scholar in Residence for the Southern California Center for Christian Studies.

Greg Bahnsen is considered a contributor to the field of Christian apologetics, as he popularized the presuppositional method of Cornelius Van Til.

Greg Bahnsen is the father of David L Bahnsen, an American portfolio manager, author, and television commentator.

Greg Bahnsen was the first born of two sons of Robert and Virginia Bahnsen in Auburn, Washington, and grew up in Pico Rivera, California.

Greg Bahnsen had heart trouble which came to light only during his first college admissions medical exam.

Greg Bahnsen first began reading the apologetics of Cornelius Van Til when in high school.

One of the original pillars of Christian Reconstruction, Greg Bahnsen was a leading proponent of theonomy, postmillennialism, and presuppositional apologetics.

Greg Bahnsen lectured to a broad range of evangelical Christian groups at many colleges and conferences, not only throughout the United States, but in Scotland and Russia.

Greg Bahnsen published over 1700 audio tapes, videos, articles, and books.

Greg Bahnsen then became comatose for several days and died on December 11,1995, at the age of 47.