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Rev. Dr. Mel White on Christian Homosexuality, part 6 of 21
Life and Doctrine | October 9th 2008 by Mariano
This is part six of an twenty-one part essay which provides a biblical response to a publication written by Rev. Dr. Mel White that was distributed door-to-door by Soulforce Inc. The publication is entitled A Biblical Response to the Question People read more
Hermeneutics - What is it, and why to Bible readers need it?
blogs4God | October 9th 2008
Ben Witherington poses the question: Remember Hermes? He’s the little guy you see from time to time on the logo at the florist shop, wearing a WWI trench helmet and always on the run. Actually, in Greek tradition he was the messenger of the gods, d read more
Rev. Dr. Mel White on Christian Homosexuality, part 5 of 21
Life and Doctrine | October 6th 2008 by Mariano
This is part five of an twenty-one part essay which provides a biblical response to a publication written by Rev. Dr. Mel White that was distributed door-to-door by Soulforce Inc. The publication is entitled A Biblical Response to the Question People read more
Rev. Dr. Mel White on Christian Homosexuality, part 4 of 21
Life and Doctrine | October 4th 2008 by Mariano
This is part four of an twenty-one part essay which provides a biblical response to a publication written by Rev. Dr. Mel White that was distributed door-to-door by Soulforce Inc. The publication is entitled A Biblical Response to the Question Peop read more
Bob’s Blog Finds: The Apostolic Hermeneutic
Fundamentally Reformed (2) | October 3rd 2008
In my blog finds I highlight some of the best articles I’ve found online recently. You can see all my blog finds (courtesy of Google Reader) in the sidebar. It’s been a long while since I posted a Bobspotted Blogroll post. With Google read more
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Life and Doctrine | October 2nd 2008 by Mariano
Rev. Dr. Mel White onChristian Homosexuality, part 3 of 21This is part three of an twenty-one part essay which provides a biblical response to a publication written by Rev. Dr. Mel White that was distributed door-to-door by Soulforce Inc. The publica read more
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Life and Doctrine | September 29th 2008 by Mariano
Rev. Dr. Mel White onChristian Homosexuality, part 2 of 21This is part two of an twenty-one part essay which provides a biblical response to a publication written by Rev. Dr. Mel White that was distributed door-to-door by Soulforce Inc. The publicati read more
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Life and Doctrine | September 26th 2008 by Mariano
Rev. Dr. Mel White on Christian Homosexuality, part 1 of 21This is part one of an twenty-one part essay which provides a biblical response to a publication written by Rev. Dr. Mel White that was distributed door-to-door by “Soulforce Inc.” The pu read more
The phrase Old Masters is sexist, authors and students are told -…
Notes from underground | September 23rd 2008 by Steve Hayes
You can't even take the mickey any more. Some sociologists seem determined to behave like caricatures of themselves. And yes, I checked, the newspaper was not dated April 1.The phrase Old Masters is sexist, authors and students are told - Telegraph:P read more
"you don't win any apologetic merit badges by demanding a 7-day c…
Good Brownie | September 19th 2008
You in fact should take at least one demerit for doing so -- and you will, from those you are seeking to evangelize."yeah, but!" comes the response for many, if not all, of you loyal readers. "Yeah but what about the word 'day'? Don't we need to get read more
don't hand me a calendar
... and his ministers a flame of fire | September 19th 2008
Well, I was going to do other things tonight, but as God wills things one of my kids had to go (back) to the hospital (not life-threatening, but urgent and important), so I am here at home for the night with the other sleeping one and I can chat with read more
what's the point?
... and his ministers a flame of fire | September 17th 2008
Because I don't really have time today to post what I intended to post over at TeamPyro today, I'm going to post this here asa prelude to a new topic for this blog, which is the Lord's Supper. And it's a long prelude to that topic, but today's post read more
Shakespeare, Bo Peep, Dr. Seuss, and biblical preaching
Pisteuo | September 13th 2008 by Shaun Marksbury
Phil Johnson made a post on the horrors of what is going on in churches, as well as a warning from Spurgeon. This is a prime example of what happens when the Gospel looses its centrality - the Word of God is neglected and moralism (silly moralism at read more
Juggling=transcendental truth
Satire Report | September 13th 2008 by Ian McConnaughey
I was talking to a friend yesterday about life, the universe, and everything and she mentioned that she was taking a yoga class (a university course). I said, "That's cool, but what's with the lacrosse balls?" She then replied that she was trying to read more
Vern Poythress on the Christocentricity of Scripture
Fundamentally Reformed | September 10th 2008
Dr. Vern Poythress of Westminster Seminary is an ardent advocate of Redemptive Historical interpretation. He recently contributed History of Salvation notes for the forthcoming ESV Study Bible. Crossway just released his article, Overview of the read more
Reading Buddhist texts
The Jayarava Rave | September 5th 2008
The average Buddhist reader has a naive approach to Buddhist texts. At worst we take them at face value as being what the texts themselves say they are: the actual words of the Buddha. At best we are slightly suspicious about translations, and might read more
How do you read the Bible and form beliefs from it? (YouThubeolo…
Pisteuo | September 3rd 2008 by Shaun Marksbury
Let's illustrate. Read as D. A. Carson explains why fire engines are red: They have four wheels and eight menfour plus eight is twelvetwelve inches make a rulera ruler is Queen ElizabethQueen Elizabeth sails the seven seasthe seven seas have fishthe read more
Scripture as Communication: Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics, Bo…
Says Simpleton | August 27th 2008 by ched
Scripture as Communication: Introducing Biblical Hermeneutics. By Jeannine K. Brown. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2007. 315 pages. Softcover, $24.99.Believers often speak of the Bible as God’s word to his people. In Scripture as Communication, Jea read more
Paul Ricoeur and the Hermeneutics of Suspicion
Great Literary Works | August 16th 2008 by farhan
Hermeneutics is both science and art. In many ways this beguilingly simple statement is responsible for the modern ferment in hermeneutics - a process begun with F. Schleiermacher (1768-1834) and his attempt to gain meaning through understanding the read more
The Crisis of Meaning in Religion and Art
Great Literary Works | August 16th 2008 by farhan
While seminaries and churches have shown a burgeoning interest in the arts, the academic study of religion and the arts has come under fire in some quarters. In 1990 the American Academy of Religion, the chief scholarly organization of college and un read more
The Complementary Hermeneutics of Progressive Dispensationalism
New Leaven | August 13th 2008 by tc robinson
Biblical hermeneutics is the “science” of how to properly interpret the various types of literature found in the Bible to discover their intended meaning. In Progressive Dispensationalism (PD) a complementary hermeneutics must be used alongside read more
On Calvin, Luther, and the Protestant tradition of Augustine
Christian Theology | August 8th 2008 by Neiswonger
(In response to a friend) The “we” would be Protestants. Most Protestant confessions look like chick tracts for Augustinianism. So that would be neither of the possible answers provided. Neither one person alone deciding their way nor another tra read more
On the tradition of having a religious tradition
Law and Theology | August 6th 2008 by Neiswonger
To a Friend,I think that when we use Tradition these days it can have dramatically different meanings depending upon to whom we are speaking. When a Roman Catholic for example uses tradition, they could be speaking of scripture, the historically flu read more
On the tradition of having a religious tradition
Christian Theology | August 6th 2008 by Neiswonger
To a Friend, I think that when we use Tradition these days it can have dramatically different meanings depending upon to whom we are speaking. When a Roman Catholic for example uses tradition, they could be speaking of scripture, the historically fl read more
Hermeneutics and Children's Curriculum by John Walton
Says Simpleton | August 6th 2008 by ched
On Zondervan's new academic blog, Koinonia, OT professor John Walton identifies "five basic fallacies that appear repeatedly" in teaching material for children.These five include,1. Promotion of the trivial2. Illegitimate extrapolation3. Reading betw read more
Brian Steel - Spanish Translator & Internet Propagandist
Sathya Sai Baba - Bhagavan Sri Sathya Sai Baba | July 31st 2008
Information About Brian Steel: Brian Steel is a Spanish translator and editor living in Australia. He is currently an ex-devotee of the Indian Guru, Sri Sathya Sai Baba of Puttaparthi, India and is the creator of the briansteel.wordpress.com blog. Br read more
Why Atheism Does Not Exist - Part 2
Evangelism 24:7 | July 25th 2008 by Adam Smith
First, let me start off by saying that this really is not a continuation of the original post, but I titled this the same in order to bring back some of the readers and such. In addition, I will admit that I wrote the first post with the wrong motive read more
John 4:23-24 in the TNIV: How Much of A Theological Change?
New Leaven | July 21st 2008 by tc robinson
John 4:23-24, I believe, is the primary text used for how worship must be conducted by most denominations. I believe it eventually beat out 1 Cor 14:40, “Let everything be done decently and in order” (I quoted it from memory) by a clo read more
What Is the Song of Songs Really About?
New Leaven | July 20th 2008 by tc robinson
According to our chapter and verses divisions, Song of Song contains 117 verses through eight chapters. The Jews classified it among the Megilloth, “the five scrolls” ( along with Ruth, Esther, Ecclesiastes, and Lamentations). It was read more
Understanding the Land Promise: Conclusion
Fundamentally Reformed | July 17th 2008
Continuing from part 7…. At last, this series is coming to a close. We’ve explored an understanding of the land promise informed by NT Scripture itself. All believers are Abraham’s heirs, and they inherit the promise that he would read more
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