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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

Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Bibliology
Canon
Eastern Orthodox
Evangelicalism
Roman Catholicism
Sola Scriptura
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In Defense of Sola Scriptura – Part Four – What Did John Believe?

In the last post of this series, I made an argument for the “Dual-Source Theory” of authority (shared by both Catholics and many Eastern Orthodox). Naturally, since I don’t...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Bibliology
Eastern Orthodox
Evangelicalism
Prolegomena
Roman Catholicism
Sola Scriptura
Theology
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In Defense of Sola Scriptura – Part Three – An Argument for the Dual-Source Theory

In last two posts, I have tried to define the Protestant doctrine of sola Scriptura. Specifically, I have tried to distinguish it from any theory that allows for or requires...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Philosophy
Paul Copan
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When God Goes to Starbucks: A Guide to Everyday Apologetics

I just got word this past Friday that my most recent book When God Goes to Starbucks (Baker Books) has finally been published. As with my other popular-level books in...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Uncategorized
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Blomberg’s “Underused Argument for the Resurrection of Christ”

Blomberg writes about what he concludes is an “underused” argument for the resurrection. “Whatever you think of the logic of Gamaliel’s argument as...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology
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Sovereignty, Suffering, and My Agenda vs. God’s

When Angie (my sister) died, my father started drinking quite a bit. I think he blames himself for her death. All he can think of is that he was supposed to protect her....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Current Issues in Theology
Eastern Orthodox
Emerging Church
Evangelicalism
Orthodoxy
Primers
Prolegomena
Theology
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An Emerging Understanding of Orthodox

Get PDF version I am thoroughly orthodox. No, not Eastern with a capital “O”, but orthodox meaning that I believe all the right things. Well . . . at least I think...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Dan Wallace - Contra Mundane
New Testament
Text Criticism
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In Search of Biblical Manuscripts: The City Library in Kozani, Greece

Wednesday, June 18, 2008. The day started at 11 am at the Greek Bible Institute in Pikermi, just outside of Athens. Late start because we thought driving to the famed...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Bibliology
Canon
Epistemology
Evangelicalism
Prolegomena
Sola Scriptura
Theology
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In Defense of Sola Scriptura – Part Two – Martin Luther

Any attempt to defend a position is going to be met with three things: 1) reasoned rebuttal from those who are truly trying to understand yet disagree, 2) antagonistic...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology
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Greg Eby on Funamentalism, Postmodernism, and The Theology Program

This is a letter from Greg Eby, a student in The Theology Program, to his pastor about The Theology Program. ____________________ Remember the rigid Fundamentalism of the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Theology
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Daniel Camacho on Oprahism (A Must Read)

Daniel Camacho (right) is 17 years old and a Junior in High School. He lives on Long Island, New York and aspires to be a Christian Philosopher/Theologian. I became...
by C Michael Patton
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