Over the past several years, I’ve had a few acquaintances who have converted to Eastern Orthodoxy (hereafter EO). Others are currently drawn to it or at some point have been strongly attracted to it. Most of these are people I’ve encountered in various online discussion forums dedicated to the discussion of Reformed theology. All of [...]
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Quick Thoughts on the Attraction of Eastern Orthodoxy
Posted in Calvinism, Eastern Orthodoxy, ecclesiology, Episcopalianism, evangelicalism, Federal Vision, liberalism, New Perspective on Paul, Presbyterianism, SBC on October 23, 2010 | 3 Comments »
J. Gresham Machen on Theological Controversy
Posted in Defending the Faith, J. Gresham Machen, liberalism on April 5, 2010 | 1 Comment »
J. Gresham Machen: Clear-cut definition of terms in religious matters, bold facing of the logical implications of religious views, is by many persons regarded as an impious proceeding. May it not discourage contribution to mission boards? May it not hinder the progress of consolidation, and produce a poor showing in columns of Church statistics? But [...]
Was the Conservative Resurgence Really Necessary?
Posted in heresy, liberalism on February 24, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Some wonder today if the Conservative Resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention was truly worth it. One needs to look no further than this article in the Associated Baptist Press for an example of why it was necessary. HT: Dr. Thomas White
Calvinists the cause of the “Down-Grade?”
Posted in Arminianism, C.H. Spurgeon, Calvinism, church history, Down-Grade Controversy, ecclesiology, heresy, liberalism, Presbyterianism, tagged Bob L. Ross on December 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
According to Bob L. Ross, Spurgeon blamed the Down Grade on Calvinism, or specifically, the “Hybrid Calvinism” that Ross says is taught by Reformed paedobaptists as well as some “Reformed Baptists” and those who are affiliated with Founders Ministries. As will soon become clear, nothing could be further from the truth, unless by “Hybrid Calvinism” [...]