Since salvation belongs to God, it is he who grants us new life and true faith. As a consequence of the fall, all of Adam's children (Rom 5:12–21) are, as Paul says, "dead in sins and trespasses" (Eph 2:1). The good news can be expressed in two words: "But God . . ." Continue reading →| The Heidelblog
The Reformed confession is a catholic confession—that is, it is rooted in the Scriptures as interpreted by the church and confessed in the ancient, ecumenical creeds, but it is also a Reformation confession. Where the medieval church taught justification and salvation by . . . Continue reading →| The Heidelblog
Unfortunately, when most people think of Reformed theology, they think of the doctrine of predestination. The reasons for this have more to do with the critics of Reformed theology than with what the Reformed themselves confess. Indeed, one of the great weaknesses of the modern Reformed renaissance is that it…| The Heidelblog
How did the crypto-Catholic Jacques Lacan give us the Calvinist Slavoj Žižek? And could St. Augustine's theology be the key?| Samsara Diagnostics
I've been experiencing a gradual weakening of my bonds with those fields which once gave shape to my life through their fantasies, discourse, and transferential relations.| Samsara Diagnostics
This is a summary of each episode related to baptism from Michael Heiser’s Naked Bible Podcast. Please note that these …| Ex Vitæ Verborum
