Category: Truth

  • An Inconvenient Conciliar Truth – Part 01

    An Inconvenient Conciliar Truth – Part 01 Some folks seem to find relying on councils a comfort. For these folks, there are some inconvenient facts that they must face. This post is the first in what, Lord willing, will be a multi-part series. Council of Elvira (306) This fourth century Spanish council, attended by around…

  • Reminder Regarding Apologetics Style

    Ultimately, the truth is going to offend and upset people who don’t like it. Jesus, Paul, and Jonah did not sugar-coat the truth, they boldly proclaimed it, and God blessed their work. Nevertheless, it is important always to be mindful lest needless offense be given. The “Stupid Scholar” (BJ Buracker) has a valuable reminder to…

  • Truth in Labeling: Aminianism, Amyraldianism, and Hyper-Calvinism

    It’s no secret that the present generation of young Christians in America have an increased interest in the doctrines of grace, commonly referred to as Calvinism. These doctrines generally teach the absolute sovereignty of God. They reject man’s absolute autonomy, in favor of an autonomy that is compatibly with absolute sovereignty. They declare monergism: the…