Job 42:2 (KJB) “I know that thou canst do every thing, and that no thought can be withholden from thee.”
We frequently hear the statement “God is in Control. He is still on the throne.” Typically this is about ...
Reformed theologians credit John Calvin with creating the essential points of Calvinist theology. However, it is commonly agreed upon that the core principles of Calvinism were first taught by Augustine centuries before Calvin. Augustine was the “Father of Roman Catholic Theology,” but oddly he is claimed by Catholics and Protestants alike as the greatest of theologians. As we shall see, much of Calvin’s teaching is “warmed-over Catholicism” [Dave Hunt – What ...
Continue Reading →In this series of articles, our goals are to examine the beliefs of John Calvin and each part of the beliefs of Calvinism and to provide a Biblical answer to all part of Calvinism’s T-U-L-I-P. In this article, we will examine the beliefs of John Calvin and compare them to what the Bible teaches us.
The term “Calvinism” has been ...
Continue Reading →As previously posted, Calvinism restricts the love of God by suggesting that God has only chosen to save a few and condemn the rest (Unconditional Election). Accepting this point logically leads to the thought that Christ did not die for the sins of the whole world, but rather for the sins of only the elect. Calvinists teach that their doctrine of ...
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Unconditional election is our second stop on the tiptoeing through the “TULIP” theology. Calvinists say that this principle must rationally follow their dogma of Total Depravity (which they describe as ...