Can I get on a soap-box for just a second? In general, would a Protestant Evangelical (which I identify as) disagree with any of the following?: God is the main character …
(I was blocked out of my own account because of security adjustments made by one of my plugins. Sorry for the blackout!) Growing up in south Jersey I had access to …
Many in the Reformed tradition criticize NT Wright for his interpretation of the Pauline doctrine of Justification. Listen in as Tom Wright debates the issue with James White.
One of Jesus' famous last words on the cross were "My God, my God! Why have you forsaken me?" (Matthew 27:46). What did Jesus mean by this? I've heard a couple …
There was a criticism raise against my book by an amazon reviewer specifically on my treatment of the doctrine of election (and predestination). Here, NT Wright speaks to the criticism. With …
This is a warning that this post is a bit more academic. Read at your own risk! Living in Haiti has forced me to develop a deeper theology of suffering. Suffering …
Funny thing, I was going to write a post on John Wesley's ordo salutis (Latin: "order of salvation"), then I found this (thanks Seedbed). I'm traveling at the moment (yes, …
What is salvation according to the Bible (biblical soteriology)?[1] The answer to this question is quite complicated. In broad terms, the complexities and challenges of the Bible itself as the …
The concept of the faithfulness of God (Gr. dikaiosyne theou) in Paul is a hot topic for the New Perspective vs. Old Perspective dialogue. The New Perspective argues (quite strongly) that Paul never …