… I often say that if I were to take a snapshot of the SBC today I could find many reasons be discouraged as that image would reveal … with other churches in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is purely voluntary. Such cooperation does not come at the expense of …
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Answering Questions about the Southern Baptist Convention
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Problems with Denying Imputed Guilt
… excellent response to all of Article 2, see page 15 of Tom Ascol‘s e-book, Traditional Theology and the SBC.
Though the “Traditionalist” view may seem reasonable at first glance, I …
B.H. Carroll on Original Guilt
… is historical. In a recent post at the anti-Calvinist SBC Today blog, Harwood tries to shore up his “traditionalist” bona fides by … vainly pleaded, “The woman tempted me and I did eat.” Tom Ascol …
3rd brief comment on Dr. David Allen's response to Whomever He Wills
… you are not part of my flock” (26). Allen writes,
Next Ascol turns to consider Jesus’ statements in John 10. “He pointedly … sheep, such does not affirm or entail limited atonement. Ascol here succumbs to the negative inference fallacy – the proof of a …
A 1st brief comment on Dr. David Allen's response to Whomever He Wills
… the 96 posts that SBCToday has dedicated to “Calvinism,” 18 (if I have counted correctly) have … “A Replay to Some Comments on My Eight Posts on Dr. Ascol‘s chapter in Whomever He Wills.” All told, in 18 posts Dr. Allen has …
What is the greatest threat facing the Southern Baptist Convention
… with many. Here is part of what I said.I think the SBC is facing an identity crisis that, if not resolved with a humble, biblical …
Discipleship in the Puritan Era
… in Reclaiming the Gospel and Reforming Churches, ed. Tom Ascol (Cape Coral, FL: Founder Press, 2003), 666.
10 Mark Dever,” The Value of the Puritans for SBC Ministry” in Reclaiming the Gospel and Reforming Churches, 624.
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Memo: How to smoke out a Calvinistic pastor in your church
… be more reformed in our understanding than others in the SBC. Though these documents promote caricatures and distortions, they are a sad … documents present. I doubt such a person exists within the SBC. Nevertheless, this is how some people perceive us.What shall we do? …
A Bloggersation with Alvin Reid
… of gospel unity that is developing within and beyond the SBC is the establishment of friendships. Too often, brothers who disagree … shared love for God and His truth. I can speak for the Tom Ascol I know now, as I did not know him in the past, but the Tom I know now I …
Reflections on the dust-up over Calvinism at SWBTS
… week the otherwise catatonic SBC corner of the blogosphere erupted when Wade Burleson wrote that the … him” (Proverbs 18:13).
The divide over Calvinism in the SBC is significant and will not go away by pretending it is not there. …
A Brief Response to David Allen's Explanations and Rejoinder
… through the trustee system, by the churches of the SBC.” It is also encouraging to read these words from him:
Dr. Ascol and I not only differ and disagree on the subject of Calvinism, but in …
Concerns about the challenge of Calvinism
… LifeWay study. Noting the documented growth among younger SBC pastors who identify themselves theologically as “5-point Calvinists,” … they ‘don’t know.'”Call it the return of theology to the SBC. Whatever your attitude about the actual theological points involved there …
