The False Gospel of No-Suffering
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Watch: Listen:http://www.cantus-firmus.com/Audio/20201007-NoSuffering.mp3 Read:A perennial challenge to belief in God is human suffering. If God is all good and all powerful, it is asked, why do […]
Category: Soteriology
Praying for Trump’s Demise
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After President Donald Trump announced that he tested posted for COVID-19 on the morning of October 2, Bill Corbett, former Mystery Science Theater 3000 writer/actor […]
PODCAST: How Do I Know if I’m Saved?
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In this open invitation Zoom chat, I highlighted the thorny question of how a Christian can know if they’re saved (also called “assurance”), gave some […]
Liberty as an Idol
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In recent years I have found myself moving toward a libertarian political philosophy on the basis of biblical data, moral arguments, and practical concerns. Though […]
The Gospel According to Tracts: How to Get to Heaven
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Tracts are small handouts which mix graphics and text to give a simple presentation of the gospel (and occasionally a subject that fundamentalists think is […]
PODCAST: Cantus Firmus Book Club Ep. 5 – The Day the Revolution Began (w/ Ruth Ryder)
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I recently had the opportunity to speak with Ruth Ryder about the N.T. Wright book The Day the Revolution Began: Reconsidering the Meaning of Jesus’s […]
Three Reasons Why Christians Think the Resurrection of Jesus Isn’t Important
Posted onIf asked to explain why it’s important that Jesus rose from the dead, most Christians couldn’t give you a reason. Here are three reasons why […]
PODCAST: What Are the Stoicheia? – Unpacking the meaning of an elusive New Testament term
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Jackson Ferrell stops by the podcast to crack open our lexicons and talk with me about the “stoicheia” in the New Testament. Does this elusive […]
PODCAST: Cantus Firmus at the Movies Ep. 12 – Saving Mr. Banks (w/ Dr. Andrew Graham)
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Dr. Andrew Graham was my guest for a discussion about the 2013 film Saving Mr. Banks. Dr. Graham’s background in counseling shed some light on […]
PODCAST: Awakening the Gnostic Redeemer – Decoding Twin Peaks The Return w/ Dr. Robert M. Price
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I was excited to have Dr. Robert M. Price back on as a guest to discuss Gnostic themes in last year’s hit television series […]