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Blog Posts

Why The Trinity?

Posted by Tyrone Flanagan on May 24, 2012 at 7:11pm 1 Comment

A Rose By Any Other Name

Posted by Phil on May 23, 2012 at 3:01pm 3 Comments

My Take On Charles Worley's Sermon

Posted by Jason on May 23, 2012 at 11:30am 17 Comments

As Clear As Day

Posted by Daniel on May 20, 2012 at 11:30am 64 Comments

The Law Of Non-Contradiction

Posted by Jason on May 14, 2012 at 7:48pm 2 Comments

From Whence Logic?

Posted by Jason on May 10, 2012 at 6:37pm 41 Comments

Alone with God In A Cave

Posted by Robert M. Sprung on May 9, 2012 at 8:50pm 1 Comment

Jesus, Friend of Sinners

Posted by Lisa Robinson on May 8, 2012 at 9:00pm 2 Comments

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Phil commented on Jason's blog post My Take On Charles Worley's Sermon
"I have a daughter at Tulane in the Classical Studies dept. We are down there three or four times a year. Last year the church once pastored by Benjamin Morgan Palmer put us up for a night. Pretty cool. Anyway, perhaps we could have a cup of coffee…"
28 minutes ago
Phil replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"Raq, its not cynicism. It's sarcasm. I didn't mean it was a 'typical' Xian response to sinners- including the ones that really disgust us (though I think it often is). I said it was a distinctively Xian response... though it is…"
34 minutes ago
Frank P. Spinella Jr. replied to Jax Agnesson's discussion John 18:10
"Peter John, my apologies for calling you John Peter.  Won't happen again. I'm curious to know whether you agree with Marv's theory.  I hesitate to characterize anyone’s arguments as “stultifying” (though he…"
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zhansman replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"With this thread we like sheep have gone astray"
1 hour ago
Frank P. Spinella Jr. replied to Jax Agnesson's discussion John 18:10
"Rampant speculation that it is "more than likely" that Luke saw the very house is not evidence, Marv.  You don't know that, you're guessing at it to support a conclusion you've drawn in advance (i.e., that Luke must…"
2 hours ago
Norrin Radd replied to Frank P. Spinella Jr.'s discussion For you "Faith not Works" denizens out there, what must one believe in order to be saved?
"Really? Does it affect your view at all if "I am the First and the Last" is an expression God used to describe Himself in Isa. 41:4; 44:6; and 48:12? I'm honestly having trouble getting my head around your way of thinking.  To me…"
4 hours ago
1stjohn commented on Tyrone Flanagan's blog post Why The Trinity?
"I will stay out of this topic LOL "
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1stjohn replied to Frank P. Spinella Jr.'s discussion For you "Faith not Works" denizens out there, what must one believe in order to be saved?
"All throughout Revelation Jesus says "my God, and my Father" understandable now that I know God has a God. Jesus is called Lord, and God is called Lord. Okay that makes sense those 2 dudes are one Lords.  Ezra 7:12 Artaxerxes is…"
7 hours ago
Marv replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"What's the guy's name? Charles Wooly? "
8 hours ago
Norrin Radd replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"No, I was talking about the freak in love with the sheep. I like animals better than people, so I'd want the sheep to get any medical attention it needed. "
8 hours ago
Marv replied to Jax Agnesson's discussion John 18:10
"Stultifying. Perfectly stultifying. Apart from the significant distinction between absence of evidence and evidence of absence (the first of which you have, the second of which you mention (in the words of someone) "None.  Not a…"
8 hours ago
Jason replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"Baaaaaa! "
8 hours ago
Norrin Radd replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"In case anyone is expecting me to apologize and slink away sheepishly -- get over it!"
8 hours ago
Norrin Radd replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
":-D I had to Google that.  At first I thought you were identifying me with a Steelers RB from the '80s. "
8 hours ago
Norrin Radd replied to Chaff's discussion What Martin Luther got wrong.
"I suppose my main answer would be what I said after that, "Everybody is somebody's heretic," or an equally witty bon mot such as, "Not every heresy is heresy." I looked over the Antinomianism articles at both Wikipedia…"
8 hours ago
Raquel replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"Marv, your dry sense of humor cracks me up."
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Jason replied to Raquel's discussion Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?
"I thought he was talking about the sheep ;-( "
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Jax Agnesson replied to Jax Agnesson's discussion John 18:10
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Where God's law and man's law disagree, where do we stand?

Started by Raquel in Culture. Last reply by Phil 34 minutes ago. 64 Replies

God says 'don't go there.'  Culture says 'let's make going there legal.' What side do you vote for?Why?Continue

Tags: yes_I_went_there

John 18:10

Started by Jax Agnesson in Theology (General). Last reply by Frank P. Spinella Jr. 55 minutes ago. 38 Replies

Hi guys. Haven't posted for a while, but have been lurking, interested in yr discussions.Recently, I was reminded (for reasons I won't go into) of the agony in the garden at Gethsemane, and…Continue

For you "Faith not Works" denizens out there, what must one believe in order to be saved?

Started by Frank P. Spinella Jr. in Theology (General). Last reply by Norrin Radd 4 hours ago. 47 Replies

By "saved" I mean life eternal with God in heaven.  Who wants to take a crack at the list of propositions, reduced to its irreducible minimum, that must be believed?  And I mean this literally.  If,…Continue

What Martin Luther got wrong.

Started by Chaff in Theology (General). Last reply by Norrin Radd 8 hours ago. 39 Replies

Martin Luther took passages out of context to create the saved by faith alone doctrine. For example Gal 2 is about the Law of Moses and circumcision. The Jewish Christians were having a hard time…Continue

Tags: Old, New, Covenant, context, thoughts

Please explain Mathew 25:41...

Started by Katie A in Help! I need to ask someone a Bible and Theology Question. Last reply by Katie A yesterday. 6 Replies

from a Calvinist view."Then he will say to those on his left, ‘Depart from me, you who are cursed, into the eternal fire prepared for the devil and his angels."If it isn't evident, I'm asking since…Continue

Tags: hell

How did you formulate your theological beliefs?

Started by Katie A in Misc. Last reply by Jack yesterday. 8 Replies

I'm wondering this because I'm struggling with the reality that I don't even know enough about the various differing views to come to an actual conclusion about my own beliefs.  I know it's a…Continue

What is blasphemy?

Started by Jason in Theology (General). Last reply by Jack yesterday. 18 Replies

It seems that the meaning of the word is essentially speaking evil of someone, something, or of God.Is all blasphemy verbal?Can blasphemy take non-verbal forms? If so, how?Can you provide a Biblical…Continue

Tags: blasphemy

Genesis 1 as "exalted prose narrative"

Started by Daniel in Creation, Fall, and Flood. Last reply by Edward T. Babinski yesterday. 52 Replies

This article had some interesting things to say about Genesis 1 being more prose that historical narrative.…Continue

Tags: interpretation, intent, genesis, genre

Passive-Aggressive

Started by Jason in Misc. Last reply by Peter John Ellway on Wednesday. 35 Replies

I think this term is thrown about quite frequently, and especially in relation to online interactions.I've never actually read a definition of passive-aggressive, but the term brings a few things to…Continue

Tags: passive-aggressive

Introducing new member, Tyrone Flanagan

Started by Tyrone Flanagan in Introduce Yourself!. Last reply by E. A. Long on Tuesday. 10 Replies

  Hi, this is Tyrone Flanagan and I'm a middle aged veteran of the Jesus Movement and a retired writer.  I had to learn something about church history and the development of doctrine to survive the…Continue

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