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August 2026

August 29, 2026

“Faith Alone” Dialogue with a Calvinist

Sat Chikh appears to be a Calvinist. He showed up in a Facebook thread...

August 27, 2026

Exegesis of 75 NT Faith [Alone?] & Works Passages

. . . With an Emphasis on Immediate Context [Passages frequently used to defend...

August 22, 2026

Does Romans 2 Prove “Faith Alone”? (Mini-Debate)

Taken from a discussion in the combox of my video with Kenny Burchard: "Are...

August 22, 2026

Faith & Works: Harmonizing the Bible (Dialogue)

This exchange took place underneath my video, “Can You Be Saved by Faith Alone? (The...

July 2026

July 14, 2026

Chrysostom vs. Faith Alone (vs. Lutheran Will Weedon)

It's pretty much standard Protestant methodology with the Church fathers: pick a topic (in this...

May 2026

May 01, 2026

Jesus’ Words to the Rich Young Ruler vs. “Faith Alone”

Matthew 19:16-17, 20-21 (RSV) And behold, one came up to him, saying, “Teacher, what...

April 2026

April 20, 2026

Reply to “Gospel” Preaching Directed to Catholics

Matthew Everhard is a Presbyterian pastor. His YouTube channel, that goes by his name,...

February 2026

February 25, 2026

Catholic Salvation: Explanation for Protestants

. . . With Many Links for Further Study, and Clarification That Catholic Anathemas Against...

January 2026

January 15, 2026

Justification by Faith: Ten Bible Proofs

This is the transcript for the video short with the same name (1-15-26). *****...

June 2025

June 23, 2025

Zwingli vs. John the Baptist & Baptism Re Salvation

I cite The Latin Works of Huldreich Zwingli, Volume Three, edited by Clarence Nevin...

May 2025

May 08, 2025

Luther: Extreme “Faith Alone” Antinomian?

His words are in blockquotes below, time-stamped to the video, so you can find...

April 2025

April 14, 2025

Justification in the Book of James (Different from Paul?)

The following was drawn from my debate / book, Justification: A Catholic Perspective (Aug....

January 2025

January 30, 2025

Works & Sanctification Partly Cause Salvation: 34 Passages

Drawn from my larger collection, Bible vs. “Faith Alone”: 100 Proofs (8-26-24). All Bible citations...

December 2024

December 27, 2024

Catholic Salvation: 2043 Bible Passages

***** "Faith Alone" Error Bible vs. “Faith Alone”: 100 Proofs (100 Bible Passages On...

December 04, 2024

Bible vs. “Faith Alone” vs. John Calvin #5

Acts 26:18; Romans 2:6-10, 13; 6:22; 8:13, 17; 10:16; Hebrews 11:8-9 On 10-8-24, I published...

November 2024

November 19, 2024

Bible vs. “Faith Alone” vs. John Calvin #4

Matthew 19:29; 25:34-46; Mark 16:16; Luke 6:35; Acts 10:34-35 On 10-8-24, I published my article, Bible...

October 2024

October 24, 2024

Bible vs. “Faith Alone” vs. John Calvin #3

Matthew 19:16-21 (Rich Young Ruler) On 10-8-24, I published my article, Bible vs. “Faith Alone”: 100...

October 23, 2024

Bible vs. “Faith Alone” vs. John Calvin #2

Matthew 7:16-21; 10:22; 16:27 On 10-8-24, I published my article, Bible vs. “Faith Alone”: 100 Proofs...

October 22, 2024

Bible vs. “Faith Alone” vs. John Calvin #1

Psalm 7:10; Isaiah 1:27; 26:2; 32:17; 33:15-16; 48:18-19; 56:1 On 10-8-24, I published my article,...

October 17, 2024

Reply to Calvin’s Antidote to Trent (Justification), Pt. 2

This is a reply to John Calvin’s Acts of the Council of Trent with the Antidote (Nov....

October 14, 2024

Reply to Calvin’s Antidote to Trent on Justification

Highlighting "Working Together with God" and Our Grounds for "Boasting" and "Pride" in the Meritorious...

October 11, 2024

Bible on Faith / Belief, etc. “Alone” [?] for Salvation

Fifty Bible Passages Stress Faith or Belief, Regarding the Question of Salvation, Compared to a...

July 2024

July 19, 2024

Bible vs. Faith Alone: Acts 15:9

Acts 15:9 (RSV) and he made no distinction between us and them [the Gentiles], but...

July 18, 2024

Bible vs. Faith Alone: Acts 26:18

Acts 26:18 (RSV) . . . that they may turn from darkness to light and...

July 15, 2024

Bible vs. Faith Alone: Romans 6:22

Romans 6:22 (RSV) But now that you have been set free from sin and have...

July 15, 2024

Bible vs. Faith Alone: 2 Thessalonians 2:13

2 Thessalonians 2:13 (RSV) . . . God chose you from the beginning to be...

June 2024

June 05, 2024

Luther: I Was a Better Christian as a Catholic

“Please Hit ‘Subscribe’”! If you have received benefit from this or any of my other 4,600+...

May 2024

May 31, 2024

Eck vs. Protestantism Chronicles: Good Works

“Please Hit ‘Subscribe’”! If you have received benefit from this or any of my other 4,600+...

February 2024

February 16, 2024

Last Day: What Jesus Says to the Elect (vs. Gavin Ortlund)

+ Bible Passages On the Organic Relationship of Faith, Works, Grace, Obedience, & Salvation Dr....

October 2023

October 17, 2023

The Theology of Salvation, Pt. 2

[see the book info-page / buy Kindle or Nook versions] * Part two (pp. 201-235) of chapter four of my book,...

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