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Hippie Heretic

2017-12-14T09:58:33-07:00

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Exhaustive Reconciliation (The Beautiful Gospel of WHEAT)

Last updated on: December 14, 2017 at 9:58 am   By Chuck McKnight

God does not demand payment for sins, for he truly does forgive us. And he will do everything possible to reconcile all of us to himself. Read more

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WHEAT

2017-12-14T09:58:14-07:00

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Human Solidarity (The Beautiful Gospel of WHEAT)

Last updated on: December 14, 2017 at 9:58 am   By Chuck McKnight

Jesus accomplished our salvation by uniting his divine nature with our human nature, and he put an end to death by experiencing it himself. Read more

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WHEAT

2017-12-14T09:57:56-07:00

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Wounded Children (The Beautiful Gospel of WHEAT)

Last updated on: December 14, 2017 at 9:57 am   By Chuck McKnight

“Depravity” is not only a pessimistic view of the state of humanity, but also a disastrous view of the character of God. We are his children! Read more

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WHEAT

2017-12-14T09:57:38-07:00

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The God Jesus Reveals (The Beautiful Gospel of WHEAT)

Last updated on: December 14, 2017 at 9:57 am   By Chuck McKnight

Jesus is the Word of God. Any picture of God that runs counter to the revelation of God in Jesus must bow to his authority. Read more

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WHEAT

2017-12-14T09:57:17-07:00

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A Clarification on DAISY, Plus a Few Other Acronyms

Last updated on: December 14, 2017 at 9:57 am   By Chuck McKnight

I’ve had multiple Arminians explain that they don’t approve of the DAISY acronym. Here are a few alternatives, plus some more acronyms for other systems. Read more

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WHEAT

2017-12-14T09:56:55-07:00

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The Beautiful Gospel of WHEAT (Not TULIP, DAISY, or ROSES)

Last updated on: December 14, 2017 at 9:56 am   By Chuck McKnight

It’s time for a new acronym—a counter-narrative to the Calvinistic gospel of TULIP, as well as to the Arminian DAISY and the Molinist ROSES. Read more

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WHEAT

2017-06-22T09:32:29-07:00

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Was George MacDonald an Open Theist?

Last updated on: June 22, 2017 at 9:32 am   By Chuck McKnight

George MacDonald’s progressive views have garnered no shortage of controversy, but I’ve never heard his beliefs compared to open theism. Should they be? Read more

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2017-07-05T17:29:23-07:00

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In Due Time God Revealed His Word (RTT)

Last updated on: July 5, 2017 at 5:29 pm   By Chuck McKnight

God’s perfect self-revelation is found only in Jesus Christ and the message he taught. To know what God is like, we must look to Jesus. Read more

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Random-Text Tuesday

2017-07-05T17:28:26-07:00

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A Few Quick Thoughts on Jesus and Bibliolatry

Last updated on: July 5, 2017 at 5:28 pm   By Chuck McKnight

Jesus taught them, saying, “You have heard that it was said, ‘You shall love your neighbor and hate your enemy.’ But I tell you…” Read more

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Sermon on the Mount

2017-04-25T08:49:57-07:00

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On Christians Talking Dirty (RTT)

Last updated on: April 25, 2017 at 8:49 am   By Chuck McKnight

For week four of Random Text Tuesday (RTT), my random-text selector gave me Ephesians 5:4. I’m pretty excited to tackle this one, as I think it is one of the most misused and misapplied verses out there. I’ll start by quoting a few different versions because the translations are all over the place for this verse. No coarse, stupid, or flippant talk: these things are out of place; you should rather be thanking God. (REB) Obscene language, silly talk, or... Read more

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