I converse most days with christians who have various christianese beliefs, and who purport to support those beliefs by quoting scriptures they think establish what they claim to be true. It is quite common to have more than one christian in a conversation, and for them to disagree with each other, and both to have … Read more
There is a pretty good sized swath of folks within christianty who misinterpret scriptures about drunkenness by conflating drunkenness with all drinking of alcohol. Conflation is a logical fallacy, and these “all-drinking-is-sin” false teachers are guilty of that logical flaw. And, I know at the onset of what I’m writing here that there will likely … Read more
“ . . . receiving the END of your belief—the salvation of your souls.” 1 Peter 1:9 How many people are there who “got saved” by making a decision to be saved? Whether it was on their own somewhere, or they were in a meeting of some sort—and there was an emotional appeal about their … Read more