Category: Manhattan Declartion

  • A Reformed Baptist Response to the Manhattan Declaration

    It’s a bit long, but an enjoyable 45 minutes of Reformed Baptist response to the Manhattan Declaration: [youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sN2daLG3og8&hl=en_US&fs=1&] – TurretinFan To God be the Glory!

  • The Bronx Declaration

    The Manhattan Declaration got bogged down with a bunch of irrelevant stuff. Here’s an alternative, the Bronx (another part of New York City, for those wondering what Bronx has to do with anything) Declaration: (1) Two men can’t marry one another, no matter how strongly they wish otherwise. That’s because marriage is between a man…

  • 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…

  • Response to the Manhattan Declaration

    Frank Turk has an interesting response to the Manhattan Declaration (link)(link to declaration). Unfortunately, for a few reasons, there a few points where I’d take a somewhat different tack. His biggest point is correct: The declaration should be opposed because it obscures the gospel. The wording of the document is ecumenical. It uses expressions like…