Proto-Protestantism
Calling for a Return to the Doctrinal Ideals and Kingdom Ethics of the First Reformation
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A General Welcome (updated)
Who were the Proto-Protestants?
Glossary
A brief note regarding Gnostic Dualism
Why Suport This Project
The Critical Spirit, Confrontation and Perceived A...
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29 September 2019
9/11 Revisited
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https://www.asiatimes.com/2019/09/article/we-are-all-hostages-of-9-11/ Regardless of what you think of Pepe Escobar this article is inte...
23 September 2019
The RICO Dragnet and its Dangers
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http://www.ncregister.com/daily-news/what-we-need-to-know-about-rico RICO, the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act was de...
19 September 2019
Bakker, Barton and the Americanist Baal
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gX72-RpShTM https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=izd-qBxKfLI It seems highly appropriate that career hereti...
12 September 2019
Disease Ridden Cures: Anti-Social Justice Warriors and Deceit
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https://enemieswithinthechurch.com/2019/08/24/prominent-conservative-pastor-calls-out-tim-keller-for-promoting-socialist-economic-platform/ ...
07 September 2019
Far Right AfD Makes Electoral Gains in Germany... Eighty Years After the Start of WWII
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The Alternative für Deutschland or AfD has made significant gains in German state elections and this comes after gains in the European Par...
24 August 2019
The Godly Usurers
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https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/mortgage-company-loving-neighbors/ Is inflated quick selling or so-called 'flipping' ...
18 August 2019
Lausanne's Unequivocal Dominionism: The Legacy of Billy Graham (Part 2)
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http://evangelicalfocus.com/lifetech/4575/GWF_in_Manila_called_to_unleash_the_gospel_in_the_workplace “I believe that one of the next gr...
Lausanne's Unequivocal Dominionism: The Legacy of Billy Graham (Part 1)
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Building on ideas and relationships that had been growing for more than a decade, the Lausanne Movement finds its official origin in the 1...
17 August 2019
Kromiadi, the 1944 Prague Manifesto and Contemporary Alliances
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Constantine Kromiadi was a Greco-Russian nationalist who fought on the White side in the Russian Civil Wars. He eventually became a Nazi c...
14 August 2019
American Evangelicals and European Right-Wing Populism
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https://issuesetc.org/2019/08/06/2183-lessons-from-the-demise-of-western-europe-dr-allan-carlson-8-6-19/ Italy is poised to turn even far...
10 August 2019
Leviticus and Redemptive History
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Once again our pulpit was filled by a young man, zealous and sincere who delivered a good message. But due to truncated hermeneutics it wa...
04 August 2019
Refugees, Clashing Empires, Signs of the Times and the Christian Calling
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http://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2019-07/05/c_138201998.htm https://www.csis.org/analysis/can-united-states-prevent-uganda-reaching-brea...
28 July 2019
A Heartfelt Offering of Thanks to Josh Harris
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Josh Harris has kissed Christianity good-bye. While this is tragic I want to thank him. Thank you for publicly declaring your apostasy. T...
27 July 2019
Heiser's Unseen Realm and the Divine Council (Part 3)
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While I would love to recommend Heiser's works to family and friends, I cannot do so in good conscience. I know some would benefit fro...
Heiser's Unseen Realm and the Divine Council (Part 2)
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For me the tragedy is that Protestant Scholasticism created a theological paradigm that had little room for spiritual duality and tension....
Heiser's Unseen Realm and the Divine Council (Part 1)
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I first started thinking about the Divine Council many years ago when reading the works of Meredith Kline. In particular his 2001 commenta...
18 July 2019
Habakkuk and Redemptive-History
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A couple of weeks ago we were blessed to have a young man visiting our pulpit, apparently some sort of aspiring preacher. Clearly excited ...
06 July 2019
OBOR, Atlanticism and Trumpism: Setting the Stage for Proxy Conflicts and Battlegrounds in the New Cold War (Part 2)
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China's economy must continue growing. Continued Western investment is risky, all the more as it's clear the West is gearing for w...
OBOR, Atlanticism and Trumpism: Setting the Stage for Proxy Conflicts and Battlegrounds in the New Cold War (Part 1)
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Announced in the fall of 2013, China's Belt and Road Initiative (OBOR) also known as the New Silk Road continues to garner attention a...
22 June 2019
Purity Culture Revisited: A Distortion Subjected to Distortion
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https://www.nytimes.com/2019/06/15/opinion/sunday/sex-christian.html I was both surprised and disappointed to discover this article in t...
13 June 2019
Pompeo, Venezuela's Religious Institutions and Evangelical Exploitation
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/exclusive-pompeo-opens-up-about-venezuelas-opposition-says-keeping-it-united-has-pr...
25 May 2019
Sabbath and Dominion: New Calvinism and the Question of the Mundane
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I've mentioned this in passing before but I think it's a point worth revisiting. When I hear Confessionalists discussing New Calvi...
Inbox: Kingdom Clarity and Soteriological Fog
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As usual I have reworked the questions a bit but essentially I was asked the following. If God has made the distinctions between the Kingd...
22 May 2019
Inbox: Daniel and the Beastly Magistrate
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I was asked a question regarding Daniel serving in government. Clearly Daniel was willing to serve (as a slave) in the governments of Baby...
19 May 2019
The Poway Shooter, Replacement Theology and the Charge of Anti-Semitism
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There's another related issue to the Poway Shooting. I have detected a resurgence of Replacement Theology talk. This reminds me of Hal...
The Social Justice Controversy: An Addendum (Poway, R2K and the Inherent Violence of Sacralist Theology)
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I was stunned to learn that some have dared to argue that Two Kingdom theology led to the Poway Shooting. In reality the exact opposite ...
13 May 2019
Inbox: The Social Justice Controversy (Part 2)
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Racism can go both ways but maybe it takes a pilgrim to understand that post-Renaissance/Reformation Western Civilisation is a story of em...
Inbox: The Social Justice Controversy (Part 1)
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The controversy was generated in 2018 when a group of men led by John MacArthur issued a document (sometimes referred to as the Dallas Sta...
11 May 2019
Inbox: Problems with Sola Scriptura (Part 2)
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With regard to questions of text and canon, Christ provides the final ratification of the Old and establishes the basis for the New. In te...
Inbox: Problems with Sola Scriptura (Part 1)
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How can Sola Scriptura be defended in light of historical theology and the record regarding the development of Scripture? How can a strict S...
04 May 2019
Confessionalism's Embrace of Progressive Theology and Historiography (Part 2)
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And when (it must be asked) did the Roman Catholic Church become the Roman Catholic Church? That is a difficult question indeed and one ...
Confessionalism's Embrace of Progressive Theology and Historiography (Part 1)
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The right side of history. It's a phrase we hear all the time in the news, in lectures and interviews. The phrase contains the idea ...
14 April 2019
The 2007 PCA General Assembly Debate on Federal Vision Theology
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Some time ago I discovered the audio for the debate and listened with considerable interest. I found it interesting that it wasn't ...
LaHaye's Victory and the Next Phase: The Psychotropic Imperative
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Evangelicalism has a long track record of compromise when it comes to psychology and psychotropic drugs. In these days of confusion even...
10 April 2019
Clark and Mefferd on Socialism: A Dog and Pony Show
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https://heidelblog.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/7-25-18-Janet-Mefferd-Today.mp3 I rolled my eyes, but like the impulse to turn one...
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