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Monthly Archives: March 2010
The Fork in the Road: Must We Confess Sin to be Forgiven of Sin?
Recently, I’ve been pretty bold in the comments to declare as “deadly dangerous” and “deeply wrong” the idea that when we sin, we are damned until we obtain forgiveness by confessing, repenting, and asking forgiveness. I thought I should take … Continue reading
Communion Meditation/Election: John 6:44 and the Passover, Part 4
Epilogue — The Watch (Mark 14:33-34) He took Peter, James and John along with him, and he began to be deeply distressed and troubled. 34 “My soul is overwhelmed with sorrow to the point of death,” he said to them. … Continue reading
An Experiment in Christian Dialogue: Heb 7:14
In a sermon outline called “The History of Instrumental Music,” Justin Imel writes, In speaking of the change of the priesthood, the author of Hebrews writes, “It is clear that our Lord descended from Judah, and in regard to that … Continue reading
The Cruciform God: Chapter 2, The Faith of Jesus
We’re continuing our study of Michael J. Gorman’s Inhabiting the Cruciform God. [In the book, Gorman only mentions this argument, assuming that it’s well known to his readers. But it’s a linchpin argument for his book, and so I lay … Continue reading
The Fork in the Road: Dialogue with Hank: Answering Questions
Hank asked, 1. Believe that Mary the mother of Jesus was sinless, equating her to that of Jesus. They pray directly to her. 2. They believe in another mediator other than Jesus, that a person’s sins are forgiven when a … Continue reading
The Fork in the Road: The Rules, Part 2
Love didn’t disappear from 20th Century Church of Christ theology. It was certainly taught. But it was never taught the way Paul taught it– (Gal 5:6b) The only thing that counts is faith expressing itself through love. To preach a … Continue reading
The Fork in the Road: The Rules, Part 1
Hank wrote in a comment (edited for typos and to expand abbreviations), As you know, Jay, many of the articles here have been written in an attempt to point out the inconsistencies of “conservative” brethren who do “draw lines” (set … Continue reading
Dialogue
During the last few weeks, I’ve invited Wayne Jackson, who posts at the popular Christian Courier website, to come over here to discuss the Regulative Principle. He never responded. Then about two weeks ago, I invited the speakers at the … Continue reading
