Category: False Christianity
Free Will?
Many years ago I was exposed to the work of McGregor Wright, No Place for Sovereignty:What’s Wrong with Freewill Theism (Downers Grove,IL: IVP, 1996). When I first read it it challenged me as I had recently made a transition to “Calvinist” thinking. However, this book led me down a more consistent road. It was McGregor…
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Free Will or Semi-Pelagianism: A Sanctioned Specter.
In recent years there has been a reservation on the part of Reformed[1] minded Christians to categorically state that all forms of Semi-Pelagianism are heretical. Not only is this timidity puzzling but the boldness by which these folks announce holders of a libertarian — free-will — theological outlook as “brothers in Christ” is rather alarming.…
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In Nomine Tantum
“A God without wrath brought men without sin into a Kingdom without judgment through the ministrations of a Christ without a Cross.” ― H. Richard Niebuhr, The Kingdom of God in America Niebuhr’s lament concerning the mid-twentieth century is exactly the description of large masses that call themselves “Christian” today. In pulpits across the land, one will…
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