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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

Depression
Doubt
Personal (Michael Patton)
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Giving Up On Life

About thirteen years ago, right after my dad died, I felt like I gave up on life. I wasn’t going to end my life because I knew from experience the impact that would have on my...
by C Michael Patton
Theology Unplugged
Through Theology in a Year
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Theology Unplugged Q/A

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by C Michael Patton
Anthropology
Calvinism
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Could Esau Choose God – This Calvinist’s Perspective

Introduction Someone asked if Esau had the ability not to sin in Romans 9. If I were strictly adhering to the Calvinist line, I would say that Esau had free will and the...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Christian Philosophy
Doubt
Prolegomena
Theology Proper
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The Perils of Trying to Look God Eye to Eye

Introduction In our quest for certainty, we need to be careful not to find ourselves attempting to look God eye to eye. This is a problem I had and didn’t realize at the time....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Depression
Personal (Michael Patton)
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My Two Moms: Brenda Patton 1950-2024

by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Credo House of Theology
Culture
Epistemology
Evangelicalism
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
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What is Dialectical Theology and Why Should You Know About It?

Dialectical theology offers a vital approach for engaging diverse theological perspectives, fostering respectful dialogue, and disarming a polarized culture. Discover how this...
by C Michael Patton
Archaeology
Charismatic
Crypto Theology
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Why I Am a Conspiracy Theorist Who Does Not Really Believe Your Conspiracy

I just listened to an intriguing podcast about deep state, radical psychological warfare, secret societies, and mass manipulation that our society—indeed, the world—has been...
by C Michael Patton
Apologetics
Credo House of Theology
Culture
Epistemology
Evangelicalism
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
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What is Dialectical Theology and Why Should You Know About It?

Dialectical theology offers a vital approach for engaging diverse theological perspectives, fostering respectful dialogue, and disarming a polarized culture. Discover how this...
by C Michael Patton
Bibliology
Hermeneutics
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Seven Common Fallacies of Biblical Interpretation

1. Preunderstanding Fallacy Believing you can interpret with complete objectivity, not recognizing that you have preunderstandings that influence your interpretation. There is...
by C Michael Patton
Christian Life
Christian Philosophy
Discipleship
Epistemology
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Embracing Theological Depth: Why Big Words Matter

Understanding theology deeply necessitates the use of precise and sometimes complex terminology. This blog explores why “big words” in theology are essential, how they build...
by C Michael Patton
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