Monthly Archives: March 2009

New Unitarian Bible Translation: Revised English Version (REV)

I’ve just received word from the folks at Truth or Tradition?, a Unitarian website of the Socinian variety, operated by former members of The Way International, that they’ve come up with a new Bible translation called the Revised English Version.  … Continue reading

Posted in New Testament, Unitarianism | 9 Comments

On Teaching ‘the Word’

This was inspired by my comment here. The teaching process in my circles looks roughly like the following: Get the ‘word’ from the Holy Spirit, Grab your Strong’s Concordance, Look up all the verses with a key word of your … Continue reading

Posted in Charismatic Issues, Humor, Scripture | 8 Comments

Just Once…

I’d like to hear someone in a reality show competition say: “I came here to make friends and if I win the competition along the way then great.”  I’ve heard the opposite so much I figure it’s time for a change. … Continue reading

Posted in Random Thoughts | 7 Comments

Research/Study Interests

I’m curious, what are your favorite things to research/study and why?  My passion is for Trinitarian theology (especially Patristic Trinitarian theology), the reason being that I see it as non-negotiable foundation of the faith, but also because it’s the most distinctly … Continue reading

Posted in Random Thoughts, Trinity | 21 Comments

Barth’s CD Online for Free

Update: Thanks to James Spinti’s comment below I’ve learned that they now have the site password protected.  So now I say shame on you Theologischer Verlag Zürich, Princeton Theological Seminary, and Alexander Street Press, shame on you!  I knew I … Continue reading

Posted in Books (Misc.), Theology | 14 Comments

White-Ehrman Debate Transcript Available

James White just announced that someone went to the trouble of typing up a transcript of his debate with Barth Ehrman back in January.  I for one am thankful for this since I haven’t been inclined to purchase the MP3 … Continue reading

Posted in Debates | 48 Comments

In the Mail: Multimedia Edition

This morning the mailman dropped off the first of many packages to come from Amazon.  This one contained two of the four games I just ordered: LEGO Star Wars: The Complete Saga Spider-Man 3 After trying them both out my … Continue reading

Posted in In the Mail, Review Books, Video Games | 4 Comments

Preexistence and Deity

In He Came Down from Heavan Douglas McCready makes a couple of points that really get to the heart of why the preexistence of Christ is important.  He says: The doctrine of preexistence reminds us forcefully that God himself entered … Continue reading

Posted in Christology, Quotes | 6 Comments

The Irony

Trevin Wax (a Baptist) described his first visit to a Roman Catholic Church and said: The Scripture readings formed the high point of the service for me. I am not accustomed to hearing so much Scripture read aloud in church. … Continue reading

Posted in Catholicism, Scripture | 30 Comments

A Trinitarian Bibliography, 3rd ed.

I’ve updated my bibliography with an additional 10+ pages of material.  There’s another page worth of seminar papers, over three more pages of dissertations, and 6+ pages of extra books.  Of the books added a lot of them have been … Continue reading

Posted in Books (Misc.), Trinity | 4 Comments