Thoughts of Francis Turretin
Saturday, April 06, 2013

Candida Moss' Surprising Omission of Jesus and Hebrews' Appeal to Abel

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One surprising omission from Dr. Candida Moss' book, "The Myth of Persecution," is discussion of Jesus' own framework for ...
Tuesday, April 02, 2013

The Bible and Slavery - Some Limitations

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In a previous post ( link ), I discussed the volatile topic of slavery and the Puritans and I mentioned that the Bible does not prohibit sla...

The "Bind and Loose" Argument Rebutted

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Over at GreenBaggins, Scott tried to make an argument for an infallible rule of faith other than the Bible.  He wrote: "The fact is t...
Monday, April 01, 2013

Puritans, Slavery, and Exodus 21:16

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A dear reader (name removed to protect the innocent) wrote (slightly edited below): Exodus 21:16 (KJV) And he that stealeth a man, and sel...

The Positive and Negative Claims of Sola Scriptura

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I've noted a number of Roman Catholics who seem to think that the advocates of Sola Scriptura need to prove that Scripture teaches ...
Sunday, March 31, 2013

All Have Sinned - Except Mary? (Responding to Steve Ray)

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Steve Ray (Roman Catholic) writes : From the early centuries Mary was considered the All Holy One and considered as without sin. Rom 3:23 ...
Friday, March 29, 2013

Special Creation is a Key Part of the Gospel - not a "Taint"

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Special Creation is a Key Part of the Gospel - not a " Taint " ( to build on my previous post ). Special creation is something fr...

Martyrdom of Polycarp

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The work called " The Martyrdom of Polycarp ," is a story of martyrdom that is itself more historical fiction than historical acc...

Some of the Counsel of God is a "Taint" to the Rest?

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Michael Patton seems to be continuing his downward spiral. In a new post , he writes: The historic message of the Bible needs to take prece...

Status vs. Behavior

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OLSON: Well, you've said in the cases decided by this court that the polygamy issue, multiple marriages, raises questions about exploita...
Thursday, March 28, 2013

Called to This Communion?

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Roman Catholic Michael Voris has a new video railing against Cardinal Dolan and Cardinal Wuerl because they admit to communion those who Vor...
Monday, March 25, 2013

Mr. Patton, Your Anecdotes don't Provide a Biblical Argument

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Sadly, Michael Patton has decided to double down on his attack on the fundamental importance of Special Creation and Inerrancy with a new po...

Everlasting Contempt

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In my debates on hell, I didn't mention the following verse: Daniel 12:2 And many of them that sleep in the dust of the earth shall a...
Thursday, March 21, 2013

Michael Patton - Wrong 6 out of 8 Times

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Michael Patton's recent post, " Eight Issues that Do NOT Make or Break Christianity " is not his finest moment. Of the eight ...
Wednesday, March 20, 2013

When did Roman Catholicism Begin?

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Over at Greenbaggins , Scott asked: TF, when, exactly, do you believe Roman Catholicism began? I answer: If Roman Catholicism is defined b...
Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Why Not Rome?

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Reformed Reader has ten great reasons not to join the Roman communion. My own top ten list would probably be something like this (going of...
Wednesday, March 13, 2013

New Roman Catholic Pope Elected by the Cardinals

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Not this guy ( link ) but Jorge Mario Bergoglio, from Argentina. Naturally, he is "Pope Francis."

Until He Pay the Uttermost Farthing

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Two of the verses sometimes used to argue for the position that hell is eternal state: Matthew 5:26 Verily I say unto thee, Thou shalt by...

Habemus Papam!

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Habemus Papam. No, the Roman Catholics don't have a pope. But Christians have a father. As Scripture teaches: "call no man your fat...
Thursday, March 07, 2013

R. Scott Clark on "All Heretics Quote Scripture"

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R. Scott Clark today responded on his blog to the comment that "all heretics quote Scripture." It's a true statement that si...
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