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C Michael Patton

C Michael Patton

C. Michael Patton is the primary contributor to the Parchment and Pen/Credo Blog. He has been in ministry for nearly twenty years as a pastor, author, speaker, and blogger. Find him on Patreon Th.M. Dallas Theological Seminary (2001), president of Credo House Ministries and Credo Courses, author of Now that I'm a Christian (Crossway, 2014) Increase My Faith (Credo House, 2011), and The Theology Program (Reclaiming the Mind Ministries, 2001-2006), host of Theology Unplugged, and primary blogger here at Parchment and Pen. But, most importantly, husband to a beautiful wife and father to four awesome children. Michael is available for speaking engagements. Join his Patreon and support his ministry

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Christian Life
Culture
Lisa Robinson
Social Issues
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The Quest for the Colorless Christ – and Other Thoughts on Christianity and Race

Occasionally, I will get asked by one of my fellow African-americans what race do I think Jesus was.   Typically, what goes along with that question is the reflection of how...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
New Atheism
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New Atheism? Yea, yea, yea whatever…

… had been my reaction to the frequent use of this label by authors and scholars who have been addressing the issue of Atheism New Atheism. I simply thought, what could...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
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How Much is Too Much? Alcohol and the Christian

Two Christians fellas walk into a bar. Not only is it the best place to watch the game, but it is also a good place to meet those who need Christ most. Following in...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Life
Prolegomena
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What if God Read Your Posts? Christian Conduct on the Internet

I believe that we are to defend the faith. I believe that we are to contend for the faith. One of my great loves in theology is the discipline of apologetics. But sometimes...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Prolegomena
Questions and Answers
Theology
Theology Unplugged
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Theology Unplugged : Why is God so Hidden?

Join C. Michael Patton and Tim Kimberley as they discuss why God is not as emperically evident as we sometimes desire. [display_podcast] Other ways to get TUP: RSS iTunes Get...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Epistemology
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
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Googling for Truth: The Importance of Irenic Theology in our Postmodern World

In some sense, this is a charter post for Parchment and Pen as it expresses so much of what we are about. Have a great Fourth of July weekend. Googling for truth can be a...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
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Are You a Misfit in the Church?

Do you feel out of place as a Christian? I suspect you sometimes do. I think everyone, at some time in their lives, feels like a misfit within the Church. I do. Often. Believe...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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Stairway to Heaven

Meteora is one of the most stunningly beautiful and other-worldly places on earth. Over a millennium ago, monks traveled throughout Greece in search of a place where they...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Life
Christian Philosophy
Doubt
Suicide
Theology
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Why is God So Silent?

If I were in charge of the universe, I would most certainly do things differently. Hey, this is a given. God already said that his ways are not my ways. I also know that his...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
Personal (Michael Patton)
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Things I Used to Believe, but Now I’m Not So Sure

You are either 100% correct in doctrine or you are not correct at all I believed this for a long time. A pastor I loved and admired once told me this. But if this is the case,...
by C Michael Patton
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