Before we solve theology’s puzzles, we must acknowledge the pieces God hasn’t given us. These white spaces aren’t flaws—they’re invitations to worship. In this post, I explore...

by C Michael Patton

Christology

What is Systematic Theology? Addressing a Widespead Misconception

(Get Access to the 1000 Slide Introduction to Theology PowerPoint Here.) Correcting a Common Misunderstanding About Systematic Theology For those of you who have followed me...

Teaching the What, Why, AND How of the Christian Faith

Introduction In the Christian faith, we often place a strong emphasis on teaching what to believe. We instruct others on essential doctrines like the Trinity, the Atonement,...

by C Michael Patton

Apologetics

Credo House of Theology

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

Apologetics

Credo House of Theology

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...

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...

William Lane Craig’s Infinite Library: Why Molinism Doesn’t Work

Delve into the complexities of Molinism as we explore its unique approach to divine sovereignty and human free will, discussing middle knowledge and the philosophical...

by C Michael Patton

Current Issues in Theology

Difficult Issues in Scripture

Difficult Passages In The Bible

Epistemology

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The Origin Of Bad Doctrine – A Denial Of The Secret Things

Most heresy and wrong doctrine, I think you will find, is based on man’s undue attempt to make the ineffable, effible (don’t get cute with the puns!). It is an attempt...

The Problem With Overstating Your Case

In a world where passion and conviction often dominate religious discourse, it's crucial to find a harmonious balance. My recent encounter with a fervently convinced...

by C Michael Patton

Christian Life

Ecclesiology (Church)

Epistemology

Faith

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Embracing a Five-Dimensional Faith in the Church

Explore the depths of faith and spirituality in our latest blog post. Dive into a heartfelt journey of personal faith crisis, understand the diverse dimensions of Christian...

by C Michael Patton

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