One thing that differentiates genuine Christianity from some counterfeits, such as Islam, is that the Living and True God is too holy to sim...

John Martin has also responded to another of my previous posts ( link to post , his comments are in the comment box there). I had written: “...

Athanasius wrote a letter to Marcellinus regarding the Psalms ( full text ). Athanasius wouldn't have fit into post-Vatican II Roman Ca...

Wayne Grudem has provided his Systematic Theology : an enormous (1291 pages) and apparently popular (the cover of one recent printing claims...

We're sometimes told that it an incorrect "either/or" mentality that causes us to reject the sacrifices of the mass on the bas...

Luka asked: If You truly understand how both biblical statements: that Christ died once for sins, and that -at the same time- He was the Lam...

In a previous post ( link ) we discussed how Mr. Harold Camping errs on the simple question of who Moses' father is, according to the Sc...

The following is a list of several patristic quotations ( previously posted here ) that relate to the topic of the atonement. Some affirm l...

I've received a couple of comments on the Substitutionary Atonement debate. One of the commenters was someone using the nick "Mich...

"Catholic Nick" and I have concluded the debate we were having on the Atonement. One can access all the parts of that debate via ...

Archbishop of Freiburg, Robert Zollitsch, chairman of the Catholic bishops' conference of Germany stated that Christ "did not die f...

My atonement debate with Roman Catholic "Catholic Nick" is entering its final stages, now that the cross-examination round is comp...

Moses Cho at No Mo' Condemnation has a nice quotation from the real Francis Turretin on the absurdities of any doctrine of universal at...

I have posted a new essay ( the Affirmative Rebuttal Essay ) in the Atonement Debate . Enjoy! -TurretinFan

I have begun a new debate on the atonement. I think a few folks will be surprised, though, to see that it is not with an Amyraldian or quas...

In their massive work, Concise Reformed Dogmatics , van Genderen and Velema provide a section (Section 32) within their chapter on Christ, t...

In A.A. Hodge's "Outlines of Theology," there is a chapter (Chapter XXV) on the Atonement (pp. 401-25 in the 1999 Banner of Tr...

Herman Witsius (1636-1708) produced a classic work which is entitled "The Economy of the Covenants Between God and Man." In that ...

Volume 3 of Herman Bavinck's "Reformed Dogmatics" addresses the issue of Limited Atonement. Bavinck deals with the matter at ...

In a post that, like the last one I just linked to, I cannot fully endorse, Dr. James Galyon provides an interesting discussion of (and comm...