Monthly Archives: July 2011
God and Time
I ran across an interesting article by theologian Jack Cottrell: Understanding God: God and Time The article speculates about God’s relation to time, and the nature and extent of his foreknowledge. Is God timeless (outside of time)? Or does God … Continue reading
Filed under foreknowlege, Jack Cottrell
Stuff Liberal Christians Like (Satire)
The following is an attempt at humor about stuff liberal Christians (LCs) like. Sometimes I identify with the LC, so don’t take this too seriously. And if it hits too close to home, here’s a post you might appreciate more: Stuff … Continue reading
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Letting the Dog Out and Compatibilism
This morning I slept in. It was delightful. Unfortunately while I was sleeping in, our dog Largo was following his nature. He needed to be let outside so that he could take care of business. But no one let him … Continue reading
Why I’m a Methodist by Dr Timothy Tennant
Dr Timothy Tennant from Asbury Seminary is doing a series entitled “Why I am a Methodist and an Evangelical”. Good stuff, be sure to check it out. Intro Prevenient Grace - “salvation is impossible without a free and prior act … Continue reading
Filed under Wesleyanism
Come Home – by Heidi Jackson
A song by my daughter Heidi. There’s some pretty good Arminian theology in there. :) Verse 1 Look at your reflection on the wall Look at your reflection in the mirror This is who you are. This is you. This is … Continue reading
Filed under music
Brian McLaren Likes Francis Schaeffer
Looks like McLaren is a Schaeffer fan. Who knew? And I agree with him that Mark Driscoll is a bully. Article (Washington Post) When I was a young evangelical Christian coming of age back in the early 1970’s, I remember … Continue reading
Filed under General Interest
Debate on the Five Points of Calvinism – Video
The Society of Evangelical Arminians has posted a link to a recent debate about the five points of Calvinism. It was between Arminian Dr. Phil Fernandes and Calvinist Chris Comis. The debate took place on June 22, 2011 – at Grace Community … Continue reading
Filed under Arminian Audio, Arminian Video
A Quick Evidence of the Trinity
One evidence of the Trinity is how the parties treat each other differently than they treat themselves. This supports their distinct person-hood. An example of this is how Jesus did not defend himself, but did defend the Father. When Jesus … Continue reading
Filed under The Trinity
