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Divine Apprentice 2

October 25, 2021April 1, 2023 TheSire

http://spirited-tech.com/2021/10/23/divine-apprentice/ The LDS apologist responded to me and I will now try to respond to his response: Thanks for the reply! If I’m understanding you correctly, then you believe that the human part of Jesus can change, but that His … Continue reading Divine Apprentice 2

Classical Theism, Deity of Christ, Doctrine of God, holy-spirit, Mormonism, Trinity1 Comment

Divine Apprentice

October 23, 2021April 1, 2023 TheSire

A Mormon recently responded to David’s video and I am going to look at his response: Just watched the video. Though he says he only has one question, I think it would be fair to separate it into two: 1. … Continue reading Divine Apprentice

Classical Theism, Deity of Christ, Doctrine of God, Jimmy Stephens, Open Theism1 Comment

A Tale of Two Timelessness

October 15, 2021October 24, 2021 TheSire

A Tale of Two Timelessness by Jimmy Stephens Two things: First, Platonic timelessness involves no personal exchange whatsoever. It is “dead.” It contradicts that Yahweh is a living God, metaphorically pictured time and again by fire. God is alive. He … Continue reading A Tale of Two Timelessness

Classical Theism, Doctrine of God, Jimmy Stephens, Open TheismLeave a comment

The God of Hope: An Explanation from a Covenantal Ontology

October 15, 2021 TheSire

The God of Hope: An Explanation from a Covenantal Ontology by Jimmy Stephens: Classical theism: God is by nature timeless and it contradicts His nature to be in any sense temporal whatsoever. Open theism: Temporal properties possessed by God exclude … Continue reading The God of Hope: An Explanation from a Covenantal Ontology

Calvinism, Classical Theism, Doctrine of God, Open Theism1 Comment

Who Gave Him Understanding?

October 9, 2021October 9, 2021 TheSire

Isaiah 40:14-15 14 With whom did He consult and who gave Him understanding? And who taught Him in the path of justice and taught Him knowledge, And informed Him of the way of understanding? 15 Behold, the nations are like a drop from a bucket, And are … Continue reading Who Gave Him Understanding?

Calvinism, Doctrine of God, Open Theism1 Comment

Eternal Decree

October 5, 2021October 5, 2021 TheSire

  I’ll summarize the basic arguments they provide and give some thoughts: Firstly, they state that the distinction between the decretive will and the moral will is a theological convention without any basis in the scriptures. The passages Calvinists use … Continue reading Eternal Decree

Deity of Christ, Doctrine of God, Genesis, TrinityLeave a comment

Anthony Rogers on Genesis 1:26: Trinity or Divine Council?

July 9, 2021 TheSire

Tony Costa and Anthony Rogers on Genesis 1:26: Trinity or Divine Council? Contra Michael Heiser on Genesis 1:26 The Trinity in Genesis (Part One) Further Suggestion: Let us make mankind in our Image: http://spirited-tech.com/2020/11/19/let-us-make-mankind-in-our-image/ Continue reading Anthony Rogers on Genesis 1:26: Trinity or Divine Council?

Doctrine of God, Dr. James White, Freewill, Jimmy Stephens, Open Theism1 Comment

Warren McGrew on Perfect Knowledge

June 3, 2021 TheSire

I will be giving my commentary on a video by Warren McGrew on the issue of whether God has perfect knowledge. This is because he has nothing written and readily available to read and critique. He is an Open Theist … Continue reading Warren McGrew on Perfect Knowledge

Classical Theism, Doctrine of God, Epistemology, Metaphysics, Open Theism1 Comment

My Responses to Various Open Theists

June 2, 2021October 5, 2021 TheSire

I have had many conversations with Open Theists. The recent statement from Cameron Bertuzzi that he can’t decide between Open Theism and Molinism (which are both two bad positions) makes me think it is worth putting some of what I’ve … Continue reading My Responses to Various Open Theists

Classical Theism, Deity of Christ, Doctrine of God, Eternal Generation, Eternal Processions, holy-spirit, Trinity, UnitariansLeave a comment

Behold His Glory: Thoughts on John 17:22

May 26, 2021April 1, 2023 TheSire

John 17:20 “I do not pray for these alone, but also for those who will believe in Me through their word; 21 that they all may be one, as You, Father, are in Me, and I in You; that they also may be one in Us, … Continue reading Behold His Glory: Thoughts on John 17:22

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