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Which projects would best serve the Kingdom?
I am not going to give an in-depth discussion of this question myself. I will, however, give you a bunch of notes. Mostly, the reason I am posting is to get your feedback
“Why we are the pure, primitive Church”
Many partisans defend their particular Christian denominations by constructing arguments that have the conclusion, “This is the purest form of Christianity.” Look and see if I am not correct. Here, then, is a
On the cybersecurity subcommittee’s Wikipedia investigation
Congress is now investigating Wikipedia.
More precisely, according to a letter dated August 27, 2025 and sent by Rep James Comer (R-KY) and Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC) to the CEO of the Wikimedia Foundation,
Why the ACNA
Here is why I am joining the traditional Anglicans.
I announced last week that I am seeking to be confirmed in early September in the Anglican Church in North America. I have begun attending
The Denominational Distinctives III: Further High Church Distinctives
In Part I, I discussed those questions that distinguished Catholicism and Orthodoxy, on the one hand, from all of Protestantism, on the other. In Part II, I began to discuss questions that distinguish
On W. L. Craig on whether God can learn
A friend of mine has pressed me to respond to William Lane Craig’s defense of Molinism, so here is a small contribution. Recently, I found an occasion to do so. Craig’s X.com team
The Denominational Distinctives II: The High Church Distinctives
This is the second set of questions and answers about the distinctive doctrines of the Christian denominations. My aim in this series is to help me to decide on my proper denominational home.
Zobot: A Third Kind of Self-Sustaining Being
Philosophy and theology posit two kinds of self-sustaining beings: God, who is eternally self-sustaining, depending on nothing outside himself for his being; and living beings or organisms, consisting of many interoperative systems that
The Denominational Distinctives I: Catholic, Orthodox, Protestant
In a previous post on LarrySanger.org, I listed some “questions that distinguish the denominations.” More precisely, I attempted to list, tentatively, questions that, taken together, are minimally adequate to distinguish the doctrinal commitments
On freedom and divine sovereignty (summary)
Free will and determinism have exercised me since my teen years, and I’ve thought of myself as a compatibilist since college. I have found no reason to change my mind. Since my conversion
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- While I was raised Christian, I lost my faith in my teens, as so many do. But my life has been a truth-seeking quest, and I ended up earning a Ph.D. in philosophy (as I was starting Wikipedia). My reasons for disbelief fell away one by one; eventually I read the Bible, finally, for good […]
- This video explores the meaning of the Eucharist, focusing on whether Jesus’ words—“This is my body” and “This is my blood”—should be understood literally or symbolically. It examines Eucharistic realism, which claims the bread and wine are Christ’s real body and blood, and critiques this view for relying on undefined “Holy Mysteries.” Instead, the symbolic […]