The gospel is a triumph and a triumph is the gospel. These words bind everything I know to be true into one beautiful turn of phrase. But how is it undone by the adversary and the western world’s largest religion?
Tag: Religion
The Work of Salvation (or How Religion Rejects the Gift)
It is taught that the salvation of God through Christ is a gift available to all, free of all charge. However, it is also taught that this very salvation will not be experienced by all. Can something be so free yet so disastrously conditional?
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Is God Just Like Us?
Who is God to you? Does God share the attributes of you and me? Or has He done that which no man could ever do?
Understanding the Unforgivable Sin
What is the unforgivable sin? Does it oppose the everlasting reconciliation of creation?
Did Jesus Raise Himself From The Dead?
Did Jesus descend into Hell and raise Himself up on the third day? It’s a widely held belief, however, there might not be as much Biblical evidence to support it like we at first thought.
The Perfect Sufficiency of Christ: The Measurement of Faith
What does Paul mean when he speaks of God distributing a measure of faith to those in the body of Christ? Is faith a thing that can be measured and bottled up?
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The Perfect Sufficiency Of Christ: Awake or Asleep
Have you ever been told to keep an eye on the signs? Or have you ever heard that you may well miss the snatching away if you weren’t ready?
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The Perfect Sufficiency of Christ: The Futile Altar
The church has taught us that the altar is the only way to salvation. Without the altar and a bended knee salvation cannot be attained. Grace tells us a different story.
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Sin & Grace: Forgiveness
What is forgiveness and what does it mean in the life of a believer?
Deconstructing An Old Tale
Do extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence? Let’s pick apart this age old saying.
Sin & Grace: Did Jesus Suffer The Wrath of God?
One of the leading doctrines of atonement is that Jesus, whilst on the cross, took the wrath of God deserved for us upon Himself. But is this view supported by the context or have we misunderstood the cross?
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A Curious Note To Timothy
Paul made an interesting note to his companion Timothy in his second later. Does 2 Timothy 2:18 undermine the Christian conception of Heaven and Hell?
Sin & Grace: The Two Gospels
When we speak about sharing the gospel, what gospel are we talking about exactly? Knowing the existence of two gospels and the difference between them can resolve one of the biggest confusions of modern Christianity: grace that requires works.
Sin & Grace: The Broken System
Is the Christian religion a broken system? If so, what is the answer to the problem of sin?
The Cross and the New Humanity
What does it mean to be “Born Again”? The church has taught that it is the reformation of the self, a renewal of the flesh that will become more inclined to God. But did the cross do something even more?