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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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Epistemology
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
Theology
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Theology Avoidance Disorder

Albert Einstein once said “A little knowledge is a dangerous thing . . . so is a lot.” I have been in discussions with a gentleman who reads this blog and,...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
. . . and other stupid statements
Folk Theology
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"You Ask Me How I Know He Lives . . . He Lives Within My Heart". . . And Other Stupid Statements

The longer I am in ministry, the longer I teach theology, the more I see that some things are not quite as clear as they used to be. At one time, I had pretty much everything...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Creation/Evolution
Primers
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Six Views on the Creation/Evolution Debate

1. Young Earth Creationism The belief that the universe and all that is in it was created by God around ten-thousand years ago or less. They insist that this is the only way...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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Attitude

“The longer I live, the more I realize the impact of attitude on life. Attitude, to me, is more important than facts. It is more important than the past, than education,...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Anthropology
Rob Bowman
The Theology Program
Theology Unplugged
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Special Theology Unplugged: So What is an Online Theology Program Session Really Like?

Hello all! We are three weeks in to our Spring 2009 (2) semester. Michael thought it would be a good idea to record the session from last night to give everyone a better idea...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Current Issues in Theology
Dan Wallace - Contra Mundane
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I Don't Get Bart Ehrman

Bart Ehrman has become the new media darling of the 21st century. He’s been on Jon Stewart’s The Daily Show, the Colbert Report, and virtually all the major news media (e.g.,...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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Why I am Not Charismatic (Complete)

View PDF here. Part 1: Introduction I used to walk through Christian book stores and choose my books based on whether or not the author was a charismatic. I would pick up a...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Hermeneutics
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It Does Not Matter What the Bible Means to You

I was teaching the other day on hermeneutics (the science and art of biblical interpretation). More specifically, I was teaching on the importance of what is known as...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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New TTP Elective: Science and the Bible: Need Your Help!

Reclaiming the Mind Ministries is finalizing the details about a new nine week course that will be offered on the relationship between Science and the Bible (taught by Robert...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Calvinism
Rants
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Calvinists, Let's Calm Down

My heart is heavy within me. My soul is vexed. Oh, that the loftiness of my Calvinistic brothers and sisters would be humbled. Oh, that they would represent the spirit which...
by C Michael Patton
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