I Get it . . . I Was Wrong . . . I Recant
This was going to be just a comment on the last post. But seeing as how the last post is getting so much traffic, I decided that I should turn it into a short post all its...
"I am not Wimpy" or What is the Difference Between an Evangelical and A Fundamentalist
Defining terms. You know what they say: whenever you are losing an argument, just stop and require your opponent to define their terms ad infinitum. That way the argument gets...
The Christian Message in 9 Words
aGood (a-“not” “good”). The Christian message is not about being “good.” It is not about what you can present on your resume before God. It...
Dear Pope, What is Up with Genesis?
In honor of Reformation Day, I am once again submitting my Papal complaint. The primary reason that Catholics believe God provided the Roman Catholic Church as an infallible...
Manipulating the Evidence for the Greater Good?
I am going to post a video here. However, as interesting as the topic of the video may be, it is not the subject of this post. In fact, you really don’t have to watch...
Bucer, Evangelism and Unconditional Election
For my church history class, I had to read Pastoral Theology in the Classical Tradition for a group discussion and report. Andrew Purves examines texts considered classical...
Jesus with His Lights Turned off on Halloween
Will is dressing up as a ghost for Halloween. I was shocked. He has his Indiana Jones costume that he wears everywhere. I thought at least he would choose the Storm Trooper...
A Personal Message from Michael Patton
Friends of the Ministry, I have been teaching theology for over a decade now. I have been focused on The Theology Program and Reclaiming the Mind Ministries for the last eight...
Inferring Design from Anti-Design Scientists
In a recent debate on the topic of design, I expressed amazement at all the huffing and puffing by anti-design proponents. Though they assert that a design hypothesis is...