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Theology (11 posts)
Foundational vs. Essential
2006·04·19 Theology

From Albert Mohler's blog: "I have friends who I am quite sure are Christians who do not believe in the bodily resurrection," says the Right Reverend N. T. Wright, Bishop of Durham. . . . "Marcus Borg really does not believe Jesus... . . .
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Truth
2006·08·30 Theology

These are just a few quick observations on truth. Feel free to add to the list or expand on any of them. 1. No one is entitled to his own opinion.* 2. Everyone is obligated to seek, find, and believe... . . .
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Lordless Salvation
2006·10·17 Theology

There has been a lot written lately on the subject of “Lordship Salvation”. For quite some time now, Jonathan Moorhead has been antagonizing challenging a few of his readers who hold to what they call “Free Grace” theology. More recently,... . . .
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Theology 101: The Trinity
2006·11·22 Theology

I was thirty years old before I actually encountered anyone who called themselves Christians and denied the Trinity. I had heard that such people existed, but outside the Jehovah’s Witnesses, I didn’t know who they were. Then, when we moved... . . .
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Under Law or Grace?
2006·12·06 Theology

Are Christians under law, or grace?... . . .
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New Year’s Resolution
2007·01·17 Theology

The title of this post combined with today’s date (January 17) should be a pretty good indication that my resolution has nothing to do with procrastination. I really have never made serious New Year’s Resolutions, unless you consider “never turn... . . .
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I Get Emails (sigh)
2007·01·19 Theology

The long list of email addresses in the header of this email tells me that I am not special. However, I am in some good company. A Reconsideration of the Roman Catholic-Protestant Doctrine of the Trinity in Light of the... . . .
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Εκκλησια
2007·04·05 Church · Theology

G1577 εκκλησια (ekklesia) Thayer Definition: 1) a gathering of citizens called out from their homes into some public place, an assembly 1a) an assembly of the people convened at the public place of the council for the purpose of deliberating... . . .
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The Gospel in Spider-Man 3
2007·05·10 Theology

Yes, that is the same title as Dan Phillips used. Since he said a lot of what I was thinking (and a lot more), I thought I might as well use it. Dan correctly states that Spiderman 3 contains a... . . .
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Can Satan Read Minds?
2007·07·12 Theology

In my reading of Willam Gurnall’s The Christian in Complete Armour, I came across the following statement: “. . . [Satan] stands under thy closet-window, and hears what thou sayest to God in secret, all the while studying how he... . . .
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Trinity in Unity
2007·08·31 Theology

Yesterday’s post on Athanasius and the Arian heresy got me started thinking again about something that has been on my mind a lot lately—the Trinity. In particular, I was thinking about a statement made by someone in one of the... . . .
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