My article “5 Arguments For The Existence Of Free Will” became very popular. Tim Stratton liked it so much that he featured it as a guest post on his blog FreeThinkingMinistires.com, Martin Glynn specifically asked me…
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Responding To Free Will Critics
Misrepresentation of Arminius’ Teachings Making the Rounds Again: Pierre du Moulin From the Grave
Arminius spent his later life refuting what people said about him and his teachings, Some of his interlocutors were responsible and represented his views accurately, others seemingly intentionally distorted what he taught. An apparent…
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 5)
[StriderMTB’s lengthy article, “The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s ‘Two-Wills’ View,” has been divided into 30 parts and edited for serial publication on this website. Here is…
Friday Files, 27 September 2019
It’s the St. Thomas Traherne’s Day edition of the Friday Files, our once-a-week substitute for new content. Well, the introduction’s new. And the summaries. So here we look back at previous SEA posts and links.…
Never Really Saved to Begin With? Part 2
Calvinists, who deny that salvation can ever be lost, reason on the subject in a marvelous way. They tell us that no virgin’s lamp can go out; no promising harvest be choked with thorns; no branch in Christ can ever be…
When Does a Person Lose Salvation?
On his website, Arminian Perspectives, Ben Henshaw has a questions page at which he answers questions about Arminianism and Calvinism that visitors to his site pose in the comment section of the page. The following is a question…
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 4)
[StriderMTB’s lengthy article, “The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s ‘Two-Wills’ View,” has been divided into 30 parts and edited for serial publication on this website. Here is…
Friday Files, 20 September 2019
It’s the St. Fausta of Cyzicus’s Day edition of the Friday Files, our sixth-day look back at SEA posts and links of years ago. Sometimes they reflect SEA’s views; sometimes not. Sometimes members’ names are…
FWS Podcast: Ten Types of Biblical Literature (Part 2)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Literature (Part 2) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner concludes his teaching on the ten types of biblical literature.
Roy Ingle, “Calvinism, Arminianism, & Exegesis”
How is it that both Calvinist and Arminians can read from the same Bible and yet come to different conclusions? How is that premillenialist and amillenialist can come to the book of Revelation and yet…
Ben Henshaw, “Does Arminian Theology Suggest That We Depend on Ourselves Instead of Christ for Salvation?”
From the late R.C. Sproul’s Ligonier Ministries we find a short article “praising” limited atonement by Richard Phillips. For the purpose of this post we will be focusing in on a section that promotes a…
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 3)
[StriderMTB’s lengthy article, “The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s ‘Two-Wills’ View,” has been divided into 30 parts and edited for serial publication on this website. Here is…
Friday Files, 13 September 2019
It’s the St. John Chrysostom’s Day edition of the Friday Files, SEA’s weekly review of what we posted and linked to in days gone by. They don’t always reflect SEA’s views, but we included them…
FWS Podcast: Ten Types of Biblical Literature (Part 1)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Biblical Literature (Part 1) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner presents the first part of his teaching on the ten types of biblical literature.
David L. Allen, “YES, JESUS DID DIE FOR [THE SINS OF] EVERYONE!”
On September 2, 2019, The Gospel Coalition published Erik Raymond’s online article “Did Jesus Die for Everyone?” Raymond argues the case for limited atonement—that Jesus died for the sins of the elect only, and not…
Jabez Burns, “Conversation on the Freedom of the Human Will”
This comes from Jabez Burns’s 1849 book Doctrinal Conversations. INQUIRER. “What do we understand by ‘free will’?” MINISTER. “A will that can determine for or against what is proposed to it. The opposite of a…
The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s “Two-Wills” View (Part 2)
[StriderMTB’s lengthy article, “The Folly of Doing Theology in an Echo Chamber: A Thorough Examination of Piper’s ‘Two-Wills’ View,” has been divided into 30 parts and edited for serial publication on this website. Here is…
Friday Files, 6 September 2019
It’s St. Onesiphorus’s Day (he’s in the New Testament), and it’s the Friday Files. Once again, I summarize what SEA has put on our website in previous years, and you go, “Think I’ll read that……
FWS Podcast: Ten Principles of Biblical Interpretation (Part 2)
If you cannot see the player above follow this link: Ten Principles (Part 2) In this episode Dr. Vic Reasoner concludes his teaching on the ten principles of biblical interpretation.
Roger Forster and Paul Marston, We Believe…The Christian Doctrines of the New Testament
Click the link below to download the book We Believe…The Christian Doctrines of the New Testament by Forster and Marston
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Richard Coords, “Purpose”
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How Should We Respond to the Claim That the Calvinistic View of Predestination and Election Is Central to the Gospel?
