A recent article in the Mormon newspaper Deseret News (August 3, 2011) by Brigham Young University professor and Mormon apologist Daniel C. Peterson carries the provocative...

Of Glenn Beck and Beards

Last week I blogged here about the recent controversy over evangelical views of TV political commentator and culture warrior Glenn Beck, who is a member of the Church of Jesus...

ARE MORMONS CHRISTIANS 19: Glenn Beck and that Question Again

There is an amusing scene in the 1990 film Back to the Future III in which time-traveler Marty McFly, exploring his home town in the year 2015, encounters a holographic...

by C Michael Patton

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 6: Rob Bowman’s Closing Statement

I would like to thank David Burke for taking so much time from his busy life to participate in this debate. His efforts have given all of us an opportunity to learn a great...

by C Michael Patton

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 5: Bowman on the Trinity

In the preceding three rounds of this debate, I have argued that the person of Jesus Christ existed as God prior to the creation of the world and that the Holy Spirit is also...

by C Michael Patton

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 5: Dave Burke on Father, Son & Holy Spirit

The Divine Hierarchy: Father, Son & Angels This week I hope Rob will show Biblical evidence for the essential relationship formulae of Trinitarianism: Father =...

by Dave Burke

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 4: Rob Bowman on the Holy Spirit

Due to space limitations, I will focus in this round on defending the Trinitarian position that the Holy Spirit is a divine person and refuting the claim that the Holy Spirit...

by C Michael Patton

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 4: Dave Burke on the Holy Spirit

The Need for Contextual Exegesis A notable feature of this debate has been the contrast between the exegetical methodologies of both sides. Rob favours an approach that places...

by Dave Burke

Christology

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 3: Rob Bowman on Jesus Christ, continued

I turn now to some major Christological passages in the epistles. Regrettably, I wrote a full treatment of Colossians 1:12-20 but have had to cut it for sake of space. Romans...

by C Michael Patton

Christology

Rob Bowman

The Great Trinity Debate

Trinity

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The Great Trinity Debate, Part 3: Dave Burke on Jesus Christ, continued

Jesus Christ: Prefigured and Prophesied Last week I finished my opening argument with a reference to Genesis: Genesis 3:21 The LORD God made garments from skin for Adam and...

by Dave Burke

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