June 22, 2005 I still get a number of hits to my post about the firing of Christian talk show host Marty Minto. I never quite finished it because I got tied up in more important things, so I decided to come back and do just that. For those interested, the original entry can be …
Tag: soteriology
Feb 15
Arminian and Catholic Soteriologies, Part Deux
After some conversations with knowledgeable folks, it seems there are indeed some differences between Arminian and Catholic soteriologies. Here’s how I’d formulate Catholic teaching (with thanks to Jimmy Akin and Wikipedia). I cannot guarantee it is free of error. Total Deparavity: God gave man free will so that we might choose freely to love Him. …
Feb 13
Arminian and Catholic Soteriologies
As a Catholic and a former relatively "high" church Lutheran, I’m quite lost when it comes to battles between Calvinism and Arminianism. I am somewhat familiar with Calvinism and have been exposed to TULIP. Catholic apologist Jimmy Akin wrote a good review of TULIP from a Catholic perspective. I’ve only heard of Aminianism recently. Here’s …
Feb 12
Saved By _______
Adrian has seen fit to clarify his beliefs about how one is saved. Since my statements apparently weren’t very clear, either, I’ll follow suit. God gave man free will so that we might choose freely to love Him. Faith is a product of grace, which is given by God. We must be open to receiving …
Feb 11
The Not-So-Good News?
Adian Warnock has been taking some heat for his wife’s "simple gospel". I think he thinks I’m one of the people giving him flack. Honestly, I’m not. I read his post too quickly and then foolishly blogged based on a misconception. In my rush to catch up on the blogosphere, I didn’t notice he was …