Thoughts of Francis Turretin
Tuesday, November 03, 2015

James White: The Same Sex Marriage Debate vs Codrington

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Dr. White debated Graeme Codrington on the topic of same sex marriage ( link to debate on SermonAudio ). I agreed with Codrington that Dr. ...
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Friday, October 23, 2015

What does Christ mediate to non-elect covenant members?

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The title question is sometimes asked of those who hold to Calvin/Turretin's view of Covenant Theology. I respond that the question see...
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Saturday, October 03, 2015

Pope Francis on June 1, 2015 and the Failure of the Cross (with Bonus)

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When you read the Pope's comments about the "failure of the cross" in light of this homily from earlier this year, I think it ...
Thursday, October 01, 2015

More Thorough Exegesis of Francis' "Failure of the Cross" Phrase

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In response to Pastor Hall quadrupling down on his misinterpretation of Francis' words , let me explain how I know (with certainty) that...
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Wednesday, September 30, 2015

On Founders and Fathers

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People like me appeal to the Founders of the American republic as authorities on what the Constitution meant when it was written. We do tha...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Humanly Speaking the Cross was a Failure

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The pope wasn't saying that Christ's death was a failure. He was saying the same thing that both Roman Catholics and Protestants aff...
Monday, September 28, 2015

Judicial Precedent as Law - Summary

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In America, judicial precedent is law. This is true even if it is true that: a) Some of that law is bad law; b) Some of that law is unco...
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Saturday, September 26, 2015

Taking an Un-American Stance

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In English the word law includes both statutes and judicial precedent. "The judgment of a competent, court, until reversed or otherwi...
Friday, September 25, 2015

Distinguishing Reality from Fantasy

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No matter how good of an argument for Departmentalism my exceedingly brilliant friend and brother, Steve Hays offers ( here, for example ),...
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Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Judicial Supremacy

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In a number of great posts at Triablogue , Steve Hays has raised the question of the legitimacy of what he terms Judicial Supremacy. His qu...
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Monday, September 21, 2015

Bad Law is Still Law

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Steve Hays has a thought-provoking post ( link ) sparked by my own previous post ( link ). Since his post doesn't seem to directly disp...
Thursday, September 17, 2015

Obergefell is Law

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Some dear friends have been going around claiming that Obergefell (fn1) isn't the law of the land. These dear friends are wrong. But ...
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Thursday, September 10, 2015

Calvinism vs. Reformed Molinism Debate

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The debate has been posted at the Seeing God Ministries website ( link to page )( direct link to mp3 ). The debate pitted Reformed Molinist...
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Sunday, September 06, 2015

Unlawful Orders and Options - Some Thoughts on Persecution

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Steve Hays has already provided some excellent thoughts on the issue of unlawful orders over at Triablogue ( link ). In supplement of those...
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Friday, September 04, 2015

Commentary on the Book of Jonah - Haimo of Auxerre

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I'm grateful to translator Deborah Everhart (and in general the consortium for the teaching of the Middle Ages) for providing a very rea...
Wednesday, September 02, 2015

John of Damascus Interpreting James 2:26

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It was interesting to read a late patristic-era author (his death is sometimes used as the end of the patristic era) interpreting James 2:26...
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Tuesday, August 25, 2015

Pseudo-Augustine "Doubt is an element of Faith"

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One of my friends pointed out to me a quotation attributed to Augustine, but which didn't sound Augustinian. My friend's suspicions...
Thursday, August 20, 2015

Molinism - Responses to a Some Attempted Defenses

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Someone posting under the name Richard Bushey has a post attempting to defend Molinism against some of the criticisms offered by my friend, ...
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Thursday, July 16, 2015

Calling Discernment Bloggers to Use More Discernment

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Chris Bolt did an excellent job of debunking JD Hall's inaccurate criticism of Karen Swallow Prior ( link to Chris' post ). I was di...
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Monday, May 25, 2015

Two Recent Debates

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I recently did two very different debates: 1. Is the Father Alone Almighty God? David Barron vs. TurretinFan ( link to debate page )( dir...
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