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Fighting to live authentically in your calling — in community, not alone. Essays and conversations from Waco, TX, for those done with shallow.
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Clarity is Key: Romans 9:1-6 (opens the original)
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I just had a debate or theological discussion on Romans 9. Of course, I sent my last article to a few ETSH types to hear their response. What I didn’t realize is that our point of contention lies much earlier in the text; thus, I need to a prequal to Romans 9:6 in preparation for Part 2 already released.Part 1 here:I will work through each verse using four questions: 1) Who is speaking? 2) Who is being addressed? 3) What is the verse saying? 4) What is the verse not saying? I will first stay wit
God's Word Has Not Failed: What Romans 9 Actually Says, And What it Frees Us From (opens the original)
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The Election to Salvation Hermeneutic (ETSH) holds that Romans 9 teaches God’s unconditional selection of specific individuals for salvation (and to some degree their damnation as well). Then, Romans 9-11 is read in such a way that the words, passages, and the thrust of the text hold individual soteriological weight wherever an opportunity presents itself. God has chosen some over others, before time is the root of harmful theology; labeled the ‘horrible decree’ by Calvin himself. To frame Part
The Root and Implications of Harmful Theology (opens the original)
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Some of the folks I see leaving the faith because of the harmful theology do not know there is a home in Christianity that embraces human flourishing, spiritual formation, relational humility, and social good. Many, like me, see the practical application of Christian perspectives on the world and are disillusioned by the inconsistencies. It is fair for them to ask basic questions such as: Are we ALL image-bearers before God? Do we share in the humanity of all persons or is there more of a tribal
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