Ronnie W. Rogers

Compatible Free Choice vs. Libertarian Free Choice: A Discussion

By Ronnie W. Rogers / June 30, 2014 / Comments Off on Compatible Free Choice vs. Libertarian Free Choice: A Discussion

Below is a Calvinist’s response to something I wrote regarding Libertarian free will. First is his response, which is followed by mine. Then each time I say, “you said” I am quoting him, which is followed by my response. Pastor Rogers writes, “The two views of free will are Compatible and Libertarian.” This understates the…

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Think About IT: Sins of Others

By Ronnie W. Rogers / June 23, 2014 / Comments Off on Think About IT: Sins of Others

Anyone can rebuke a Christian for his or her sin, but it takes a mature spiritual Christian to give godly rebuke with a heart for restoration. A true heart for the restoration of a brother includes a willingness to be intimately involved in the process and a keen awareness of one’s own propensity to be…

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Another Response To: Do the “Doctrines of Grace” Affect Evangelism?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / June 16, 2014 / Comments Off on Another Response To: Do the “Doctrines of Grace” Affect Evangelism?

This is another response from the previous blogger. This is the last response to my article “Do the Doctrines of Grace Affect Evangelism?” published on SBCToday 4/6/2014. The article is published here on my blog May 26, 2014 as well. You said, “It seems that most of the comments are in a reaction to how…

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A Response to my aritcle, “Do the Doctrines of Grace Affect Evangelism?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / June 10, 2014 / Comments Off on A Response to my aritcle, “Do the Doctrines of Grace Affect Evangelism?

Following are two more responses to my article “Do the Doctrines of Grace Affect Evangelism?” published on SBCToday 4/6/2014. The article is published here on my blog May 26, 2014 as well. You said, “Also, most Calvinist would agree that God desires all people to be saved. Therefore, a Calvinist preacher can also stand before…

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A Response to: Do the ‘Doctrines of Grace’ Affect Evangelism?”

By Ronnie W. Rogers / June 2, 2014 / Comments Off on A Response to: Do the ‘Doctrines of Grace’ Affect Evangelism?”

Following is a response to my article “Do the Doctrines of Grace Affect Evangelism?” published on SBCToday 4/6/2014. I published the same article on this blog 5/26/14. Hello Daniel Thanks for your interaction with my article, which begins, “Some Calvinist’s aver that ideas like limited atonement, unconditional election, and selective regeneration really make no difference…

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Do the “Doctrines of Grace” Affect Evangelism?

By Ronnie W. Rogers / May 26, 2014 / Comments Off on Do the “Doctrines of Grace” Affect Evangelism?

Some Calvinist’s aver that ideas like limited atonement, unconditional election, and selective regeneration really make no difference in the nature of the evangelistic endeavor, i.e. these are tertiary or irrelevant to the proclamation of the gospel. To wit, God being secretly pleased to withhold salvation from a vast proportion of the humanity that He created…

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ObamaCare: The Affordable Care Act and the Decline of Religious Freedom

By Ronnie W. Rogers / May 20, 2014 / Comments Off on ObamaCare: The Affordable Care Act and the Decline of Religious Freedom

The loss of spiritual freedom for supposed physical freedom is reason enough to become informed, and to work and pray for the collapse of ObamaCare. Following are some of the ways that ObamaCare will further erode religious freedom in the U.S. Additionally, check out the “ObamaCare and its Mandates Fact sheet” at Alliance Defending Freedom.…

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Think About IT: The Limits of Scientific Knowledge about God

By Ronnie W. Rogers / May 6, 2014 / Comments Off on Think About IT: The Limits of Scientific Knowledge about God

Science cannot say that there is no God, no evidence for God, or that God is not knowable because He is by definition beyond the detectability of laboratory experiments, and His existence offers the best inferential answer to explain some observable data.[1] As far as Richard Dawkins naturalistic assertion “that what is knowable is what…

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Think About IT: Growing Cold over Time

By Ronnie W. Rogers / April 28, 2014 / Comments Off on Think About IT: Growing Cold over Time

The familiarity with sin, human need, and tragedies can transform compassion into cold conversations. For example, the forty-year war in this country to end legalized abortion, which has taken the lives of fifty million innocent babies and wounded an inestimable amount of relatives and friends can seem so uncorrectable that Christian compassion, which requires involvement,…

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Another Response To: The Exalted View of God in Scripture

By Ronnie W. Rogers / April 21, 2014 / Comments Off on Another Response To: The Exalted View of God in Scripture

Following is another of my responses to a comment to my article “The Exalted View of God in Scripture” posted on SBCToday.com in March 2014. This article, without all of the responses recorded on SBC Today, is also on this blog if you scroll down to April 7. Thanks for your response. I truly did enjoy…

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