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Do We See Evidence of Determinism, Like in Reformed Theology, Previous to Augustine?

Pre-Augustinian Patristic writers prior to Augustine (d. 430 AD) overwhelmingly affirmed human free will and actively refuted philosophical or theological determinism as being incompatible with Christian teaching.  Pre-Augustine, determinism associated with Gnosticism, Stoicism, or Manichaeism.  It did not arise from biblical exegesis.  It is exceptionally difficult, if not impossible, to find quotations in historical Christian […]

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Drawing the Line on Masculinity: Getting a Male Role Back (Part Two)

Part One An Epistemological Problem To retrieve their male role, men must first settle on what the male role is.  This also overlaps with the definition of masculinity.  To know the male role requires objective truth.  The truth of the male role or masculinity defines, describes, and explains it.  Almost certainly, the reason behind the […]

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Drawing the Line on Masculinity: Getting a Male Role Back

Did Women Steal the Male Role from Men? Women didn’t steal the male role in the United States.  Men gave it up.  Can they get it back?  It depends. To start, women could not take the male role from men.  It’s not their fault that men don’t have a role.  Men didn’t have to give […]

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The Tragedy in the Tent: Noah, Ham, and the Sovereignty of God

The flood subsided, waters receded, and a new world dawned beneath the rainbow covenant. Noah, the solitary preacher of righteousness, emerged as the second father of humanity, the singular link between the antediluvian world and all subsequent generations. This new beginning, however, was swiftly marred by an incident recorded with stark brevity in Genesis 9, […]

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Unthankfulness: The Message of the Tell-Tale Heart

Related Post Edgar Allen Poe wrote among others, the short story, The Tell-Tale Heart.  It’s the story of a man who wishes to murder an elderly man, who lives with him, and because of his so-called, “vulture eye,” the look from that eye enough for him to want his elderly roommate dead.  He planned to […]

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Steps in the Right Process for Belief Change (Part Eight)

Part One    Part Two    Part Three    Part Four    Part Five    Part Six    Part Seven Very seldom will someone, who changes for something wrong or for the wrong reason, announce his change.  Even more infrequently will he repent over what apparently was a former false belief and/or practice.  This lack […]

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Tucker Carlson and His Accusation Concerning a Blood Guilt Concept Applied to Israel (Part Three)

Part One    Part Two Blood Guilt Argument Visited or Revisited The skewed blood guilt concept of Tucker Carlson relates to the Israel and Hamas war that started on October 7, 2023 with the slaughter, raping, and taking hostage of Jewish men, women, and children. He uses the concept to argue for ending monetary support […]

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Tucker Carlson and His Accusation Concerning a Blood Guilt Concept Applied to Israel (Part Two)

Part One Tucker Carlson and “Blood Guilt” Blood guilt as expressed by Tucker Carlson is not the historical and exegetical biblical meaning of blood guilt.  When he said, “blood guilt,” he wasn’t using it in a scriptural sense, even though he implied that was what he was doing.  Blood guilt is unique enough to sound […]

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Tucker Carlson and His Accusation Concerning a Blood Guilt Concept Applied to Israel

This series is also important regarding Tucker Carlson’s thinking. Interview with Nick Fuentes In his interview with Nick Fuentes in October 2025, Tucker Carlson said the following words, something he repeated in other settings since then. My Christian faith tells me that there’s no such thing as blood guilt, and virtue or sin is not […]

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Three Crucial Prisms for a Correct View of the World (pt. 3)

Part One    Part Two If you take all the information that enters your brain from the outside through your eyes, ears, and touch, it can all organize into proper thinking through what I’m calling biblical prisms.  God gave us scripture and in the Bible certain principles are organizing to your view of the world, […]

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