Tag Archives: Thomas Campbell

The Regulative Principle: History, Part 1

The Regulative Principle is the doctrine that all that is not specifically authorized is forbidden. It’s antithesis is called the Normative Principle, which is that whatever is not specifically prohibited in Scripture is permitted. Both are wrong. History The Regulative … Continue reading

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Quail Springs Church of Christ “Disfellowshipped”: Proud to be a Campbellite

I’ve been reading a lot of literature from the right wing of the Churches of Christ lately — just wondering where they are in their thinking nowadays. The notorious ad in the Oklahoman is, of course, one example of right-wing … Continue reading

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Amazing Grace: Our Heritage of Wonderful Slogans

We don’t teach Restoration Movement history as much or as well as we should. For purposes of this series of lessons, I thought it might be helpful to cover a small but very important part of our heritage — one … Continue reading

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The “Gospel Advocate” Creed

The most recent issue of the Gospel Advocate has gotten under my skin. They just keep announcing more and more issues over which we must damn one another. Click on the caption or click here:/2007/02/01/the-gospel-advocate-creed/ for my reply. Continue reading

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