Theology
Protestantism [2]
FALSE ASSUMPTION # 2: The Scriptures were the basis of the early Church, whereas Tradition is simply a “human corruption” that came much later. Especially among Evangelicals and so-called Charismatics you will find that the word “tradition” is a derogatory term, and to label something as a “tradition” is roughly equivalent to saying that it […]
Protestantism [1]
Dear readers, This article is quoted verbatim, without addition from “The Christian Activist”,” A Journal of Orthodox Opinion”, Vol. 7, Editor-Frank Schaeffer, son of the late Francis Schaeffer, noted Christian apologist. Frank Schaeffer is a convert to the orthodox Church and is very active in the promotion of the Faith in America. SOLA SCRIPTURA In […]
Will The Heterodox Be Saved?
Question: If the Orthodox faith is the only true faith, can Christians of other confessions be saved? May a person who has led a perfectly righteous life on earth be saved on the strength of his ancestry while not being baptized as Christian? Answer: “For He saith to Moses I will have mercy on whom […]
Second Coming: When?
From: (Andrew Bromage) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Subject: Re: Pestilence – A Sign of the End? Date: 2 Dec 1998 12:12:37 GMT G'day all. In <>, ” Untruth..” <> wrote: >> >DO THE pestilences of our day suggest that the end of the world is near? Nigel B. Mitchell, helpfully wrote: >> No. “Rowland C. Croucher” <>, […]
Testing Prophets…
From: “Rowland C. Croucher” <> Subject: Re: Your posting concerning prophets To: wrote: > > Hello, > I have read your post and have a question for your consideration. I > snipped out the part I am curious about. You said: > Here's a practical way to 'judge' present-day prophets: if someone in > the […]
Gender-Neutral Translations
From: (Ken Smith) Newsgroups: aus.religion.christian Subject: Re: NIV – gender-specific (pity!) Date: 30 Nov 1998 23:33:11 GMT () writes: >On 27 Nov 1998 07:01:01 GMT, (Ken Smith) wrote: >Thank you Andrew, Mike and Ken. >What I hear you saying is that previous language, once appropriate for >describing all humanity (man) is now deemed inappropriate and […]
Protestantism [3]
B. THE DOCTRINE OF SOLA SCRIPTURA DOES NOT MEET ITS OWN CRITERIA You might imagine that such a belief system as Protestantism, which has as its cardinal doctrine that Scripture alone is authoritative in matters of faith, would first seek to prove that this cardinal doctrine met its own criteria. One would probably expect that […]
Eucharistic Quotes From The Fathers
Justin Martyr (AD 110-165) "And this food is called among us Eucharistia (The Eucharist) , of which no one is allowed to partake but the man who believes that the things which we teach are true, and who has been washed with the washing that is for the remission of sins, unto regeneration, and who […]
Quiz: One Response
One (ukr'er's) response: Stephen Kingston wrote: > > Here is a quiz once posted to bit.listserv.christia. The > original author is Russell Turpin, (so don't blame me!) and I know of > one person who managed to get every answer correct (complete with > annotations) so it is not impossible. I thought I'd have a […]
Quiz For Amateur Theologians
Now be honest! Try to answer these questions before looking at the next article! Here is a quiz once posted to bit.listserv.christia. The original author is Russell Turpin, (so don’t blame me!) and I know of one person who managed to get every answer correct (complete with annotations) so it is not impossible. In light […]
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