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Theology EXPOSED

Biblical theology did not begin with Augustine. It didn't end with the Westminster Confession. It isn't about your denomination's preferences. It's about grasping what the biblical text gives you and letting it speak for itself, no matter what. Doing biblical theology requires being honest about the presuppositions you bring to the text, discerning the interpretive options the text can sustain, weighing the alternatives for coherence, and having a low view of your own omniscience.

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Eschatology (End Times)

End Times Questions for Left-Behinders, Part 2: How Everyone Cheats on Eschatology

Sunday, June 1st, 2008

Thanks to Debra for provoking this post earlier than I had thought!
ANY view of eschatology is about the presuppositions that are brought TO the text.  NONE of the views are self-evident (”I just look at my Bible and there it is–Amen!”  Aaarrgghh!). How you answer the following questions dictates completely where you end […]

End Times Questions for the Left-Behinders, Part 1

Tuesday, May 27th, 2008

Okay, I admit it — I’ve worded this post for the search engines.
Many of you know that I don’t like ANY of the contemporary views of eschatology (end times); they all cheat. The only reason that they appear coherent is that their articulators make certain presuppositional decisions on key ideas and questions and then follow […]