The following quote is from the Works of James Arminius, 1875 London Edition, Examination of Gomarus on Predestination. (Volume 3. p 547-549) Arminius’ Examination of Gomarus is only in the 1875 edition and is therefore…
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Ron F. Hale, “Calvin’s ‘Temporary Faith’ for the Reprobate”
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2014 Whosoever Will Conference and Connect 316 Breakfast
The 2014 Whosoever Will Conference is scheduled to take place this coming weekend, Friday June 6th through Sunday June 8th. Here is the conference’s web page. And here is the basic schedule: Friday, June 6 …
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Zack Hunt, “Dear John (An Open Letter To John Calvin)”
Please click on the link to view Zack Hunt, “Dear John (An Open Letter To John Calvin)”. Some of the author’s comments in criticism of Calvin may be worded more strongly than we would tend to…
Shane Blackshear Interview of Roger Olson
Shane Blackshear’s interview with Arminian theologian Roger Olson can be found here.
Fred Sanders, “How Not To Fight Calvinists”
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The Troubling Trends in America’s “Calvinist Revival”
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Quote from Robert Lightner on the Atonement
Lightner is a 4 point Calvinist, writing in favor of unlimited atonement:
Seven Minute Seminary Video: Chuck Gutenson, “What Is Prevenient Grace?”
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Steve Sewell, “A Case for Conditional Security, and Why It’s Not a Works-Salvation”
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Roger Olson, “My Response to Al Mohler’s Defense of Limited Atonement”
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Bishop Mike Lowry, “Heading Towards the Cross — The Offense of Substitutionary Atonement”
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Austin Fischer’s Response to Kevin DeYoung’s Review of Fischer’s Book Young, Restless and No Longer Reformed
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New Book Arguing for Certain Influence on Arminius that Suggests He Eventually Rejected Middle Knowledge
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Craig L. Adams, “Proof I Could Never Be a Calvinist”
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Helpful Conversation between Austin Fischer and an Interlocutor
In the comments on Austin Fischer’s reply to John Piper’s criticism of his book,Young, Restless, and No Longer Reformed, a Calvinist named Clayton Hutchins got into a discussion with Fischer that is helpful for laying out…
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Regarding Eternal Security, How Do You Briefly Respond to Calvinist Appeal to 1 John 5:1?
