July 2002

Evangelicals & Catholics: Dialogue Unto Death - Audio Newsletter

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Question: I’ve been noticing a trend in my church. More and more, the time designated as “worship” is being taken up by repetitive choruses with little content that would actually promote worship....Am I being too critical?

July 1, 2002

Question: I’ve been noticing a trend in my church. More and more, the time designated as “worship” is being taken up by repetitive choruses with little content that would actually promote worship. Also, shouldn’t at least some time be given to worship in prayer—not petitioning God but praising and thanking...Read more

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Question: ...I just read a history of the Anabaptists who disagreed with Luther and Calvin on baptism, but also disagreed with them on sola fide and the role of works in salvation [and] sided with the Catholics...! So who, of all the Reformers, was right?

July 1, 2002

Question: It’s great you’re rebuking the errors of Calvinism . But here’s my problem: Luther was wrong (baptismal regeneration; infant baptism). Calvin was wrong on the same point. I just read a history of the Anabaptists who disagreed with Luther and Calvin on baptism, but also disagreed with them on...Read more

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Question: My church is raising funds by a “faith promise.” The promise to give what one doesn’t have and can’t afford is supposed to allow God the opportunity to supply it. Isn’t this presumption and pressuring people...?

July 1, 2002

Question: My church is raising funds by a “faith promise.” The promise to give what one doesn’t have and can’t afford is supposed to allow God the opportunity to supply it. Isn’t this presumption and pressuring people? Praising the “faithful” who miraculously got the right amount, the pastor shames those...Read more

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July 1, 2002

The Inquisition was the masterpiece of infernal craft and malice, and its deeds were far more worthy of fiends than men. If the church of Rome could at this moment...become a pure community, ten thousand years of immaculate holiness and self-denying philanthropy could not avail to blot out the remembrance...Read more

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Evangelicals & Catholics: Dialogue unto Death

July 1, 2002

The Bible tells us clearly that the last days before the return of Christ will be marked by apostasy and the rise of the world religion of Antichrist ( 2 Thes:2:3-4 [3] Let no man deceive you by any means: for that day shall not come, except there come a...Read more

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