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Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 16/35
Steve Ray has a list of 35 loaded Questions for “Bible Christians” (quotation marks his)(link to the whole list). This is number 16/35. I’m trying to provide the answers in a common format, for easy reference. 16) If the meaning of the Bible is so clear—so easily interpreted—and if the Holy Spirit leads every Christian…
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Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 16/35
Steve Ray has a list of 35 loaded Questions for “Bible Christians” (quotation marks his)(link to the whole list). This is number 16/35. I’m trying to provide the answers in a common format, for easy reference. 16) If the meaning of the Bible is so clear—so easily interpreted—and if the Holy Spirit leads every Christian…
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Magisterium More Sufficient than Scripture? (Part 4)
[Cont’d from previous section] Is the Roman Catholic Magisterium More Sufficient than Sacred Scripture?Bryan Cross answered on the subject of the ability of the Scripture to interpret Scripture sufficiently, from Scripture, reason, and tradition. (Part 4) Caesarius of Arles (about A.D. 470-543) commenting on Rev. 22:10: Just as the divine Scriptures are sealed for those…
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Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 15/35
Steve Ray has a list of 35 loaded Questions for “Bible Christians” (quotation marks his)(link to the whole list). This is number 15/35. I’m trying to provide the answers in a common format, for easy reference. 15) If the books of the New Testament are “self-authenticating” through the ministry of the Holy Spirit to each…
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Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 15/35
Steve Ray has a list of 35 loaded Questions for “Bible Christians” (quotation marks his)(link to the whole list). This is number 15/35. I’m trying to provide the answers in a common format, for easy reference. 15) If the books of the New Testament are “self-authenticating” through the ministry of the Holy Spirit to each…
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Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 14/35
Steve Ray has a list of 35 loaded Questions for “Bible Christians” (quotation marks his)(link to the whole list). This is number 14/35. I’m trying to provide the answers in a common format, for easy reference. 14) Most of the books of the New Testament were written to address very specific problems in the early…
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Unloading 35 Loaded Questions for "Bible Christians" 14/35
Steve Ray has a list of 35 loaded Questions for “Bible Christians” (quotation marks his)(link to the whole list). This is number 14/35. I’m trying to provide the answers in a common format, for easy reference. 14) Most of the books of the New Testament were written to address very specific problems in the early…
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Meaning of Papal Descriptions
Here’s the challenge to Roman Catholics. State what the following expressions (I-IV) mean, preferably from some sort of authoritative source. Try to do so positively. (Please note, this post is a carry-over from a previous comment box discussion between Louis and Sean Patrick – I’ve slightly expanded on the original challenge there). I realize that…
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Hard to Preach to the "Saved"
That’s the point of this interesting and disturbing post (link) from defending contending. But you can imagine that if evangelizing those who are nominal or non-adherents to religion is difficult, evangelizing those who are zealous adherents of a false religion is impossible, humanly speaking. Matthew 19:23-26 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say…
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Hard to Preach to the "Saved"
That’s the point of this interesting and disturbing post (link) from defending contending. But you can imagine that if evangelizing those who are nominal or non-adherents to religion is difficult, evangelizing those who are zealous adherents of a false religion is impossible, humanly speaking. Matthew 19:23-26 Then said Jesus unto his disciples, Verily I say…