2 Peter 1:19-21 19 So we have the prophetic word made more sure, to which you do well to pay attention as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns and the morning star arises in … Continue reading Private Interpretation
Open theism usually can be divided into two. Some are open theists for philosophical reasons and others for exegetical reasons. Those are just serious proponents of the movement. Some think that using anthropomorphism is an arbitrary exegetical move and therefore … Continue reading Why I’m not an Open Theist
Does the Bible teach panentheism? The obvious answer is no. That doesn’t mean people don’t try to prove me wrong. We’ll briefly look at various text they use. Here are some of the reasons I reject panentheism is biblical. 1. … Continue reading Spooftexting Panentheism
I had an exchange with Dr. Braxton Hunter on the issues of determinism, epistemology, and presuppositionalism. Braxton Hunter: no. I’m not saying LFW is intuitive (though it is). I’m saying that it’s intuitive to you that on some level an … Continue reading Braxton Hunter on Presuppositionalism and Determinism
I’m no stranger to questioning tradition and conclusions of councils. I have said that I reject Nicene Orthodoxy and related issues in the past. Recently, one of my friends has been flirting with Eutychianism. That is the idea that Christ has only one nature that possesses both human and Divine properties. I’ll comment on his usage of Dr. Paul Copan(Copan isn’t teaching Eutychianism): 1. The distinction between nature and person. A thing’s nature or essence makes it what it is; it wouldn’t exist if it lacked these features. We all have human-making features—the capacity to choose or act, to be … Continue reading Eutychianism
I watched for some awful reason the Soteriology101 podcast and figure I could add a few words. I’m not going to comment on what has already been addressed but to certain comments that weren’t addressed. Flowers starts the podcast by doing damage control to explain why he is talking to Andy Stanley. Of course, he has to mention the fact that Andy Stanley is stuffing cash into his pockets. Leighton goes on to call the opponents of Andy Stanley the “theology police” and by implication states that those that are critical of Andy are not practicing the principle of charity. … Continue reading Pelagius meets Marcion
[responsivevoice_button] ContraModalism’s view is basically the Father eternally caused the Son to exists. The Son is a numerically different being than the Father and is inferior to him. They have an asymmetrical relationship. This forces him to conclude the Son is … Continue reading Creator Over All
December 2018 Sharpening your Sword The most obvious app to have on your phone is Logos Bible app. After getting signed in with just the basic freebies, you get the necessary tools for comparing Bible translations and understanding Hebrew and … Continue reading Turn your phone into a Theological Weapon
The Council 
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