The Pope and Arminians Hold Hands on Free Will
I know I belabor the issue of free will quite often on my blog. I do so because I feel that the point of free will that is held by Arminians glorifies man, whereas the point that I and other Calvinist...
View ArticleCaffeinated Calvinists
I updated my blogroll with a link to the Caffeinated Calvinists website. This is a site devoted to other sites that write about Calvinism, such as mine. It’s an excellent resource for those of you who...
View ArticleDr. Robert Pyne and Chosen By God
I recently received an offer from Ligonier Ministries for a special 25th anniversary edition of R.C. Sproul’s Chosen by God. If ever there was a book that helped solidify my understanding and belief in...
View ArticleAnswering an Arminian’s Charges: Part One on Limited Atonement
I had a recent exchange with a former member of the church and his position against Calvinism. Since he was public in his point of view and a former elder, I have no problems answering him publicly and...
View ArticleAnswering an Arminian: Part Two on Election and Hell
I’m still working through the letter from one of the areas many Arminians. You can see part one here. In that issue, we were dealing with limited atonement, or particular redemption as the doctrine is...
View ArticleJimmy Swaggert Gives Typical Misrepresentation of Calvinism
Jimmy Swaggert gives a fine misrepresentation of Calvinism. This is on Youtube as a “wonderful sermon,” but it’s not wonderful in the sense that it doesn’t represent the truth of what Calvin said, nor...
View ArticleDebate: Calvinism — For or Against?
I heard about this debate from one of the men attending my church. I’m glad he mentioned it and glad I found it at Ed Stetzer’s site. It’s worth the listen, so play it in the background while you go...
View ArticleBaptist Vote to Keep “Sinner’s Prayer”
The Southern Baptist Church voted this week at their convention to keep the “sinner’s prayer” as a form of conversion. Some might think this an odd thing, but the there have been those Baptist...
View ArticleThe Prayer of an Arminian
I have often said that when an Arminian prays, they pray like Calvinist when it comes to the salvation of others. What I mean by this is that Calvinist believe that the Spirit of God must move in a...
View ArticleThe Semi-Pelagian Narrower Catechism
Sometimes the best way to learn is to read what we don’t believe the Bible is saying. The following is a parody of what a Semi-Pelagian would state in their catechism if they believed in using a...
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