In Defense of Sola Scriptura – Part 10 – A Historical Defense
This is the final installment of my Sola Scriptura series. The previous posts (post crash) can be found here. Or you can download entire series in rough PDF. UPDATE: I have...
Why Do I (A Calvinist) Go to An Arminian Church?
As many of you know, my family and I moved to Norman, Oklahoma, a year and a half ago primarily due to my mother’s illness. Previously, we lived in Frisco, Texas, where...
The Theology Program Online Classes Start Next Week: Enroll Now
The Theology Program: Spring (2) 2009 Semester Please help spread the word. Post on your site. (See graphics below) Please note, this is online students only. To find more...
Blog Rules
1. Do not use the blog to promote yourself, as your surrogate blog, or as an advertisement. I am sure you are interesting and have some really nice things to say, but you can...
John Rylands Papyrus for Sale (no Joke)
Ok, not the real John Rylands (P52), but a facsimile. Use this collectors item for your library, office, school, or to aid you in teaching theology and the Bible. You...
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...
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...
"Sin Boldly":What Would Luther Blog (WWLB)
I would love to see it. You think that I get in trouble? Title of Martin Luther’s Post: “Sin Boldly” Maybe that would be the title of his blog. Maybe that...
About Parchment and Pen
Welcome to the blog. I, Michael Patton, am the primary contributor to this blog. But you can also expect posts from my fellow bloggers Dan Wallace, Paul Copan, Lisa Robinson,...