Calvinism

Calvinism’s New Birth Analogy Is Unconvincing!

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 8, 2014 / Comments Off on Calvinism’s New Birth Analogy Is Unconvincing!

This article seeks to address the question: does physical birth demonstrate the Calvinist idea that faith precedes spiritual birth? Calvinists argue that the new birth (regeneration) precedes and provisions faith,[1] whereas I am contend that faith precedes and provisions the new birth. Calvinists frequently seek to demonstrate their belief by employing an argument based on…

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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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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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Response to “The Exalted View of God in Scripture”

By Ronnie W. Rogers / April 14, 2014 / Comments Off on Response to “The Exalted View of God in Scripture”

Following is my response to a comment to my article “The Exalted View of God in Scripture” posted on SBCToday.com in March 2014. The same article is posted on this blog, April 7th, without all of the comments that can be found on SBCToday.com. When I say “you said” I am referring to his comment…

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Is Libertarian Free Will Eternal? Part VI

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 16, 2013 / Comments Off on Is Libertarian Free Will Eternal? Part VI

This is the sixth and last part of a series of responses by Calvinists to my article on SBCToday (September 2013). (([1]http://sbctoday.com/2013/09/13/is-libertarin-free-will-eternal/#comment-41520)) The full title of the article is “Can Man Endowed with Libertarian Free Will Live Righteously Forever in Heaven?” You may also search this site for the article. The blogger’s comments are emboldened,…

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Is Libertarian Free Will Eternal? Part V

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 9, 2013 / Comments Off on Is Libertarian Free Will Eternal? Part V

This is the fifth part of a series of responses by Calvinists’ to my article on SBCToday (September 2013). (([1] http://sbctoday.com/2013/09/13/is-libertarin-free-will-eternal/#comment-41520)) The full title of the article is “Can Man Endowed with Libertarian Free Will Live Righteously Forever in Heaven?” You may also search this site for the article. The blogger’s comments are emboldened, followed…

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Is Libertarian Free Will Eternal? Part IV

By Ronnie W. Rogers / December 2, 2013 / Comments Off on Is Libertarian Free Will Eternal? Part IV

This is the fourth part of a series of responses by Calvinists’ to my article on SBCToday (September 2013). (([1]http://sbctoday.com/2013/09/13/is-libertarin-free-will-eternal/#comment-41520)) The full title of the article is “Can Man Endowed with Libertarian Free Will Live Righteously Forever in Heaven?” You may also search this site for the article. The blogger’s comments are emboldened, followed by…

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