Striving for the Unity of the Faith for the Glory of God ~ Eph. 4:3,13; Rom. 15:5-7

fundyreformed on March 12th, 2010

For a while now, I’ve wanted to do a series on the five points of Calvinism, or at least, in my own words, answer the question: “What is Calvinism?”  The wait is over, and my brief (for me) explanation of Calvinism is ready.  You can check it out at my Calvinism page, but I want [...]

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fundyreformed on November 7th, 2009

Author: Denis R. Janz, editor
Publisher: Fortress Press (Augsburg)
Format: softcover
Publication Date: 2008
Pages: 453
ISBN: 9780800663100
Stars: 3 of 5
The Christianity that shapes our world today, was profoundly influenced by the Reformation — Roman Catholicism as much as evangelical Protestantism. For conservative evangelicals who prize the notion of sola Scriptura (Scripture alone), the Reformation represents a great restoration [...]

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fundyreformed on March 4th, 2008

In reading through Nine Mark’s e-journal on fundamentalism, I came across an audio lecture by Iain Murray (editor of Banner of Truth) on George Whitefield and Catholicity. Catholicity refers to a spirit of unity among the universal (i.e. Catholic) church, and not in any way to the doctrines of the Roman Catholic Church.
The lecture [...]

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fundyreformed on January 25th, 2008

Loved by many, yet hated by more. John Calvin, the great Reformer, has bequeathed us a schizophrenic legacy.
He is remembered largely for the movement which carries his name: Calvinism.  Predestination, cold hard logic, spiritual deadness, fatalists.  This is how many view Calvinists today.  Sure there are some who earn such descriptors, yet the historical [...]

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