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"Why I am Not a Muslim" Ergun Caner - 7 May 2011 27 Aug 2013 | 04:13 am
All times below are approximate: 0:30 "I got my doctorate in Global Apologetics because I'm curious." Dr. Caner's doctorate from the University of South Africa is apparently a doctorate in theology. ...
Textual Preservation of the Old Testament 22 Aug 2013 | 08:24 pm
Each of the books of the New Testament is well preserved as can be seen using the tools of historical research. Historical research, however, can only get us so far with respect to the Old Testament. ...
Debate Delay 20 Jul 2013 | 01:14 am
Due to circumstances beyond my control, my debate opponent has had to reschedule the debate that was previously scheduled for tomorrow, July 20, 2013. Lord Willing, I will provide some posts on the to...
K. Scott Oliphint on Covenantal Apologetics 9 Jul 2013 | 09:49 pm
My friends monty and taco (not his real name), recently directed me to a post by Scott Oliphint regarding covenantal apologetics (link to post). Among Oliphint's important observations: So, to the ext...
Brian Mattson on Cultural Amnesia 1 Jul 2013 | 09:51 pm
Dr. Brian Mattson has posted a pdf corresponding to a lecture titled, "Cultural Amnesia: What Makes Pietism Possible?" The lecture makes an interesting comparison between Van Drunen-style two kingdoms...
Van Drunen Two Kingdoms Rebutted by Brian Mattson 27 Jun 2013 | 07:01 pm
Dr. Brian Mattson has a post in which he distinguishes between Horton's views on the two kingdoms and Van Drunen's views on the two kingdoms (link to post). Dr. Mattson's post should help to explain p...
Rebuttal to Craig's Denial of the Historicity of the Guard Account 25 Jun 2013 | 07:00 pm
The Bible declares: Matthew 27:62-66 Now the next day, that followed the day of the preparation, the chief priests and Pharisees came together unto Pilate, saying, "Sir, we remember that that deceiver...
MacArthur & OSAS vs. Prosperity Gospel & Charismatics 24 Jun 2013 | 05:30 pm
Michael Brown recently wrote: And which is worse? To preach a carnal prosperity message or to give people false assurance that, once they are saved, no matter how they live, no matter what they do, e...
Irony of Idolatry in Francis of Rome's Remarks and the Split Tenth Commandment 14 Jun 2013 | 12:01 am
Francis of Rome recently was reported as saying (VIS, 9 June 2013): "We shouldn't see the Ten Commandments as restriction upon our freedom; no, not that way. We should see them as signs for our freedo...
Christ - Our Only Carer in John's Repose 12 Jun 2013 | 01:42 am
In the apocryphal "Repose of St. John the Evangelist and Apostle" (found here), John is quoted as praying: Jesus is the one who plaited the crown with your own plaiting. The one who created the crown ...
