Catholicity, Orthodoxy, and Lordship
I have finally had time this morning to visit De Regno Christi. Pastor Bill Chellies began a new debate on his website, which will include various participants representing pro and con concerning the Federal Vision. I have begun reading their thoughts. The debate began on the 17th. There is much to catch up on. Since …
I will be posting on my reading of the debate currently taking place at De Regno Christi. My posts will begin on the discussion that followed on September 17th1 Beginning with Part 8, I will begin to focus on September 18th. Doug Wilson begins the debate by stating some of the underlying assumptions of the …
I have finally had time this morning to visit De Regno Christi. Pastor Bill Chellies began a new debate on his website, which will include various participants representing pro and con concerning the Federal Vision. I have begun reading their thoughts. The debate began on the 17th. There is much to catch up on. Since …
The PCA Report states: The committee also understands that a major concern of the General Assembly at the present time pertains to the views of what has been called Federal Vision (FV) or Auburn Avenue Theology (AAT). I am not entirely sure if I want to pursue this report any longer. Others have already done …
In preparation for my final presentation in my Senior Seminar class on the Federal Vision, I have read hundreds of pages of material. Many of them were extremely helpful. My presentation will center on responding to Guy Prentiss Waters’ book on The Federal Vision. One of my favorites was Xon’s insightful analysis of Guy Waters’ …
In this series, which may take many posts, I shall attempt to offer some insights into this report. The report of the study committee is not an official statement of the PCA since it has not been adopted by the general assembly. As it stands, the report reflect only the opinion of the committee. Nevertheless, …
I am looking forward reading this paper endorsed by two of my favorite PCA ministers, John Frame and Steve Wilkins. “I have read the article, and my judgment is that it is a wonderful piece. It is by far the best thing I’ve ever read on the Federal Vision and/or New Perspective. I hope this …
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The implication that I need to break off friendships and relationships with people of different Christian political and theological traditions is absurd. While I will have continual public and private disagreements with them, I will also remember that 99% of pugilism on social media NEVER translates to pugilism face-to-face. A quick story to make the …
Presbyterians and Baptist pastors (the worlds I am most acquainted with) are dealing with Moscow fans in their congregations. I know this because I receive questions from such parishioners regularly. 99% of them do not want to cause friction in their local churches, but they are tired of direct attacks from the pulpit about the …
Without delving into much detail, over the years I have inquired and even submitted draft articles to a few ministries for publication. My academic and pastoral resume should be at least sufficient to merit consideration. Mind you, I was not a newbie when it came to peer-reviewed and published works. I also had some acquaintances …
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