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How Protestants Can Justify the Doctrinal Development of the Reformation

How can Protestants justify a belief in the doctrine of justification by faith alone, when it was “invented” in the sixteenth century? How can we believe in...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Prolegomena
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Distinguishing Between Essentials and Non-Essentials

Here is a chart to help distinguish between those things that are essential (cardinal) and those things that are non-essential (non-cardinal). There is an explanation below....
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Christian Crusades
Christian Education
Epistemology
Prolegomena
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Finding Trustworthy Scholars

Right now, in my home office, I have material about the Crusades all over the place. It is a paradise to me. I have notes and random thoughts scribbled on various pieces of...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Epistemology
Postmodernism
Prolegomena
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On My Journey to Become Charismatic

Theological opinions are hard to change. Once they have set in, they are usually there to stay. The theological glue that makes ideas stick early in your studies is, for...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Emerging Church
Epistemology
Evangelicalism
Prolegomena
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The Danger of Theological Novelty

Not long ago, I met with an old friend of mine who is a “swinger.” For those of you who don’t know, swinging is when both partners in a committed...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Epistemology
Prolegomena
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Confessing to Some Crap in My Life

I have a lot of fight stories from when I was a teenager. I went to rough schools that held scrapping as a prerequisite to coolness. Being thought of as tough was about the...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Apologetics
Calvinism
Prolegomena
Theology
Trinity
Worship
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The Five Great Mysteries of the Christian Faith

As I do the math, there are five great mysteries in theology: 1. Creation out of nothing (ex nihilo): How did God create being out of non-being? Being transcendent in relation...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Charismatic
Current Issues in Theology
Prolegomena
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Seeking a Miraculous Sign as Validation of the Prophetic

On my charismatic voyage, I have encouraged my readers time and time again to seek a sign as validation of prophetic claims. I don’t consider myself a cessationist in...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Prolegomena
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Why Jesus and Paul are NOT Role Models

I talk a lot about tact in communication on this blog. I use the fancy term “irenic,” which is the opposite of the word “polemic.” To be irenic means...
by C Michael Patton
Credo House Ministries
Prolegomena
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Seven Marks of a Good Theologian

1. Irenic Being irenic means that we approach people peacefully. It is the opposite of being quarrelsome. It is wonderful when individuals are passionate about their beliefs...
by C Michael Patton
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