Where do I start with Evan Minton’s sort of response to my criticism of his argument? Well, first of all, the title of his response to me is wrong: “The Maximally Great Argument against Calvinism” is not the name of the argument I criticized. I criticized the article in as […]
Theology
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Prevenient Grace is the invention of Jacobus Arminius. It is a rescuing device that is used to bridge the logical gap that exists between the doctrine of total depravity and free will. If man is totally depraved, completely dead in his sins, hostile toward God in every part of his […]
This article is a response to an article Gary DeMar wrote in response to an article over at the TMS Blog written by Carlos Chung. Gary DeMar is at it again. DeMar once again only tells half the story. This seems to be a routine practice for DeMar. He seems […]
I must confess that Gary DeMar is right, and I was wrong. I omitted a link in my article to his article over at American Vision, and I was guilty of committing the egregious lazy “m” error in my spelling of DeMar in several places. Maybe I was tired, but […]
In his recent criticism of John MacArthur, Gary DeMar begins his article with the question, Can the gospel and social activism co-exist? DeMar then sets up his argument by asking if Christians should pursue advanced degrees in education, get jobs in certain fields like medicine, or even politics. He then […]
What is tribalism? According to the dictionary, tribalism is the behavior and attitudes that stem from strong loyalty to one’s own tribe or social group. Tribalism is essentially the exaltation of one group above other groups. A tribe is a group of people who has a particular identity. They share […]
Al Mohler has a new book out entitled, The Apostles’ Creed: Discovering Authentic Christianity in an Age of Counterfeits. In that book Mohler says the following: The Apostles’ Creed, Mohler said, can build true Christian unity on the foundations and the fundamentals of the faith. All Christians across denominational lines, […]
In this episode, I walk through the gay audit created by the editors of Living Out. The purpose is to help Christians think better about the attempts on the part of SBC and PCA leaders to import homosexuality into the churches. “A dog barks and stands at bay if he […]
Evangelicalism has steadily (d)evolved from a consumer-market-driven model to the seeker-sensitive model to the emergent model to where we are today. And where are we today? Many, and perhaps even most evangelical churches are doing what evangelical churches have done for the last 40 or 50+ years. They are observing […]
The standard for ‘needs’in American society is radically different from that in the rest of the world. What Americans consider ‘needs’ is well into the realm of privilege for most of the rest of the world. This is even true when one reaches back into the history of America as […]