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Ancient Near East, Genesis

Lost in Translation

March 18, 2020 TheSire

[responsivevoice_button] There is a common objection against the YEC(specifically the idea that things are created with apparent age). That God would be guilty of deception because the appearance of things contradicts their reality. I’ve responded to that on another occasion: … Continue reading Lost in Translation

canon

The Law, Prophets, and Writings

March 18, 2020 TheSire

We classify our books differently than the ancient Jews of Jesus’ time. In canon debates, some Catholic or Orthodox proponents will challenge a Protestant to show where Jesus or the Apostles referred to Esther as scripture. While Esther is a … Continue reading The Law, Prophets, and Writings

Chris Matthew, Ethics

The Enduring Relevance of Biblical Law

March 18, 2020 TheSire

I wish to encourage people to check out Chris Matthew over on his site. Make sure to subscribe and comment because he has a very insighful perspective on various issues. Here is his latest article: https://www.newareopagus.vision/2020/03/the-enduring-relevance-of-biblical-law.html Continue reading The Enduring Relevance of Biblical Law

Arminianism, Calvinism, Debate

Calvinism vs Arminianism Debate: Is Unconditional Election Biblical

March 14, 2020 TheSire

Continue reading Calvinism vs Arminianism Debate: Is Unconditional Election Biblical

canon, Sola Scriptura

Dr. James White – Sola Scriptura

March 12, 2020 TheSire

Here are some other resources in regards to this issue: TheCouncil: The Issue of Canon and Sola Scriptura Continue reading Dr. James White – Sola Scriptura

Doctrine of God, Eternal Generation, Jimmy Stephens

Generation and Simplicity

March 10, 2020 TheSire

[responsivevoice_button] The following are just some things Jimmy Stephens has said about EG and Divine Simplicity: If the divine essence is one, shared by all three Persons, then the properties/attributes/perfections/what have you, by which we define the essence as revealed, … Continue reading Generation and Simplicity

Homosexuality

The Truth about Homosexuals

March 8, 2020June 8, 2023 TheSire

Further Suggestion: Pastor David Mark: Pride Month The descent into degeneracy (how America became Sodom): The example of Sodom. 2 Peter 2:6-9 // Baptist Preaching – YouTube Continue reading The Truth about Homosexuals

Epistemology, Ethics, Jimmy Stephens, philosophy1 Comment

The Moral Nature of Epistemic Norms

March 6, 2020February 23, 2021 TheSire

[responsivevoice_button] This article isn’t for the faint of heart. This will be a long conversation with regards to the issue of epistemic norms, ethical norms, and where we find them as categorical or hypothetical. For the distinction between categorical and … Continue reading The Moral Nature of Epistemic Norms

Roman Catholicism, Rome

Assurance in Catholicism

March 6, 2020 TheSire

[responsivevoice_button] TLM fan fails to recognize basic catholic theology once again: “N. T. Wright teaches assurance of final salvation for those that have been justified”. Well, Catholic theology on predestination also affirms assurance of salvation for those who have been … Continue reading Assurance in Catholicism

Jimmy Stephens, Presuppositionalism

Infinite Claims

March 5, 2020 TheSire

[responsivevoice_button] Here is a conversation that Jimmy Stephens had about TACT: JonathynTalks: What is your response to the idea that we must go through every worldview individually for TAG to work again? I don’t remember your last response Jimmy Stephens: … Continue reading Infinite Claims

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