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Paul Copan
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“True for You, But Not for Me” 2.0: The Newly-Released Revised, Expanded Edition

My very first book “True for You, But Not for Me”—the one with the purple cover—came out in 1998. The reason I wrote the book was that no one was really offering an...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
Ministry
Prolegomena
Rants
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How to Listen in Sunday School

When I first started teaching the Bible about fifteen years ago, I was given a Sunday School class at my church. It was a “college and career” class. I was...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
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
Church History
Current Issues in Theology
Michael Svigel
Prolegomena
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A Case for Retro Christianity

Naming an idea can be risky. The newly-named “idea” takes on a life of its own and can then be accepted, rejected, modified, ignored, loved, or despised. Nevertheless, I’ve...
by Michael Svigel
Credo House Ministries
Ministry
Prolegomena
Teaching
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Why I Teach (and Blog) the Way I Do

I imagine that most of you who read this blog recognize that I make my living teaching theology. Primarily, I teach The Theology Program. The Theology Program is a six-course...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Life
Ministry
Prolegomena
Teaching
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A Theology of Big Words (2)

I argued in the previous post that big words are often necessary to communicate particular concepts. I also argued that language, being created by God, is the primary way that...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Education
Christian Life
Ministry
Prolegomena
Teaching
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A Theology of Big Words

My two year old son Zach has just entered that stage where he says a new word or phrase just about every day. It is wonderful to watch, listen, and laugh. The other day he...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
. . . and other stupid statements
Christian Life
Current Issues in Theology
Emerging Church
Faith
Ministry
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
Theology
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"Belief is No Good Without Practice" . . . and Other Stupid Statements

It was in my expository preaching course that I learned it. It was driven into my teaching psyche and intended to become a part of my basic presupposed knowledge of ministry....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Ecclesiology (Church)
Evangelicalism
Prolegomena
22Comments

The Intellectual Crisis of Today’s Church

The central motivating factor in my ministry over the last ten years has been the need for Christians to engage the intellectual side of the faith with more confidence, hope,...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Christian Life
Prolegomena
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What Part of Gentleness and Respect don’t You We Understand?

In the last blog in this series, I talked about how to engage in theological conversation or controversy, especially on the internet. In this blog post I want to take this one...
by C Michael Patton
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