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MacArthur & OSAS vs. Prosperity Gospel & Charismatics
Michael Brown recently wrote: And which is worse? To preach a carnal prosperity message or to give people false assurance that, once they are saved, no matter how they live, no matter what they do, even if they renounce Jesus, they are still saved? Which message will result in more people being misled and finding…
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Response to Fred Butler – John MacArthur and the Second Commandment
My friend Fred Butler has recently responded to my other friend Matthew Lankford’s video, which was titled: “The Idolatry of John MacArthur.” Fred writes: I was recently alerted to a video by a fellow named Matthew Lankford. You only need to concern yourself with the first 7 or 8 minutes: What’s interesting is that the…
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Manhattan Declaration – Partial Roundup
Much has been said on the ‘net regarding the Manhattan Declaration. This is a partial roundup, with my brief thoughts on the thoughts of others, in no particular order (though, perhaps, there is a generally newest-to-oldest bias): 1. William Watson Birch (Arminian) Birch unsurprisingly signed. He oddly wrote: By holding hands with other followers of…
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Free Sermons from a Famous Pastor
I’m not a big fan of John MacArthur because of my concern for accurate, precise theology. Nevertheless, he is a very powerful preacher and many people have been blessed by his ministry. Now, I have learned (thanks to Matthew Kratz and The Truth Will Set You Free) that one can now get free sermons of…