Tag Archives: doctrine

Book Review: God’s Canon

God’s Canon, by Steve Hays As someone who has read with some disapproval about the rule of faith [1] and has some decided views on the way in which the Bible was instantly canonized by the Apostles [2], I liked … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Doctrine Of The Fall

The Doctrine Of The Fall, by William Cunningham Although there was certainly a great deal I disagreed with in this book, at least here (in contrast to other things I have read from the author), the author manages to score … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Doctrine Of The Will

The Doctrine Of The Will, by William Cunningham This book is a classic example of why I find reading books by Calvinists to be such a chore sometimes [1].  There is much in this book I agree with, much I … Continue reading

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Book Review: Monophysitism Past And Present: A Study In Christology

Monophysitism Past And Present:  A Study In Christology, by A.A. Luce Make no mistake, this book is a mess.  It is not a worthless mess, something that one should avoid reading, rather a revealing mess that is quite worth reading … Continue reading

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Book Review: Passion In The Pulpit

Passion In The Pulpit:  How To Exegete The Emotion Of Scripture, by Jerry Vines and Adam Dooley [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Moody Publishers/Net Gallery.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] Like many readers of … Continue reading

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Q & A About The One Nature Of Christ

Note:  From time to time I enjoy having question and answers with people about their writings or thoughts.  In looking at the question of the nature of Christ, I decided it would be worthwhile to have a conversation with someone … Continue reading

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An Introduction To The Una Natura Project

From time to time I like to deal with controversial or at least potentially controversial questions about doctrine relating to the Church of God culture I am a part of.  Although I do not chime in on every debate, and … Continue reading

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Book Review: On The Incarnation

On The Incarnation, by Athanasius of Alexandria If you know something about 4th century Post-Nicene Christian history, the odds are you know something of Athanasius [1].  He wrote a collection of canonical books that, for example, happens to be the … Continue reading

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The Didache And 2 John: A Shared Struggle With False Preachers

From the beginnings of the Church of God in the 1st Century AD, there has been a consistent problem with false teachers.  Although the specific false doctrines that leaders of the Church of God have been most focused on has … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Holy Trinity

The Holy Trinity, by J.P Landis This is a forgotten book, and a deservedly forgotten book, but it is likely not forgotten for the right reasons.  At its heart, this is a book that is an unintentional demonstration of a … Continue reading

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