In this series, we begin our study of the Four Views of Salvation (Pelagianism, Semi-Pelagianism, Semi-Augustinianism and Augustinianism), by working through an article written by Christopher Bounds entitled "How Are People Saved? The Major Views Of Salvation With a Focus On Wesleyan Perspectives And Their Implications" . Link to Article here: https://www.jstor.org/stable/42909800 Part One - [...]
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J. I. Packer’s Intro to the Death of Death in the Death of Christ by John Owen – Part One
https://youtu.be/_tRwfCxigHA?si=3KRCjVinKgmpM6-B In this episode, we continue studying the topic of Limited Atonement by reading through the excellent introduction by J.I. Packer to the Banner of Truth Edition of John Owen's "Death of Death in the Death of Christ". This intro deserves to be read regularly by those who want to understand the issues at stake [...]
Walking Through David Allen and Dan Chapa’s View of the Sufficiency of the Atonement
https://youtu.be/47sju0_P9pc?si=voQgT-_GR8z96H6J In this video, I cover the excellent presentation of Dr. David Allen and Dan Chapa, laying out the issues surrounding the Sufficieny of Christ's Atonement in the Limited Atonement debate. This discussion took place on We look at the 4 terms that Dr. Allen says are crucial to understanding the issues at stake. We [...]
History Of The Reformed View Of “Sufficient for All, Efficient for the Elect”
https://youtu.be/ziax-Y35wYg?si=NRmZezf4TtX9xhUi In this episode, we read through a chapter in Curt Daniel's book "The History & Theology of Calvinism" where he details the Reformed view of Limited Atonement. We cover what he sees and the consensus in their writings and go over many quotes. This is in preparation as I am planning several response videos [...]
Two Part Review of “Let’s Talk Calvinism” on Striving for Eternity with guest Leighton Flowers
Part One https://youtu.be/3HOAceT_65s?si=7pajpKzEv1cWB0FZ Part Two https://youtu.be/qZK1WYbjNdU?si=HSUbWVCQs1z2Lmn8 This is a two part review of a discussion between Andrew Rappaport of Striving for Eternity and Leighton Flowers of Soteriology 101, where they discuss Calvinism and Provisionism. This is a very interesting and cordial discussion where many important questions are asked of Leighton and his responses are interacted [...]
Responding to 20 Questions for Calvinists with Derek Murrell
https://youtu.be/nR8oopnUA98?si=Bcr8Au6QuQQh7KnD In this video, I was invited to come on the Irresistible Truth channel with Derek Murrell live and answer the 20 questions posed by Braxton Hunter and Trinity Radio.
The Biblical Foundation of Penal Substitutionary Atonement From Genesis to Numbers
In this four part series, we walk through the Pentateuch, beginning with Genesis, and see the development of the foundations for the Biblical doctrine of Penal Substitutionary Atonement. Part One Genesis (Video) https://youtu.be/jnaeS10Z18k?si=4T1UPvGl_cw8l7iG Part One - Genesis (audio) https://spreaker.onelink.me/A4NZ/kbxd3ue5 Part Two - Exodus (video) https://youtu.be/NCACDOPnHP4?si=pTMCIQvUv4qtGSQU Part Two - Exodus (audio) https://spreaker.onelink.me/A4NZ/4dveddyc Part Three - Leviticus [...]
Review of – Acts 28 Judgement & Human Responsibility Examined
https://youtu.be/ICEAd3aKB8k?si=XHDc0BCvO4fXDdoy In this video, we review a video posted by Soteriology 101, where Dr. Leighton Flowers has a conversion with The Twitchy Theologian about Acts 28 and Genesis 4. We explore how Dr. Flowers presuppositions about original sin and human responsibility in his refuting of Calvinism, if applied to matters of the core Gospel message [...]
The Compatibility of Determinism and Human Freedom
https://youtu.be/PzJ1rbMx2ts?si=qpAdALRzDu4NY4yd In this episode, we look at the excellent article written by Bruce Ware entitled "The Compatibility of Determinism and Human Freedom" in the book "Whoever He Wills". It is an excellent study of Biblical texts that teach us that there must be 2 answers to why things happen in history, and not just 1. [...]
Two Part Response to: Calvinism vs BIBLICAL Context: Which Makes More Sense?
Part One https://youtu.be/BHNnHJDQnlo?si=_lc3jmVW-Z5CR2SG Part Two https://youtu.be/vMxgTIfhUgM?si=ugzROc7YqMXnuL7g In these two videos, I respond to comments made on a recent video posted by The Provisionst Perspective where they respond to Chris Date's response to Braxton Hunter asking him to respond to non-calvinist proof texts! :)My concern here isn't necessarily to defend calvinism per se, but to caution [...]
Apologetics From the Attic 