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Sane, but Very Confused, part 2 of 2

Published on December 16, 2019 By sirrahc

“If anyone asserts the fabulous preexistence of souls, and shall assert the monstrous restoration which follows from it: let him be anathema.” — ‘The Anathemas against Origen’, attached to the decrees of the Fifth Ecumenical Council, A.D. 545, in Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers This week we continue addressing the various claims of “Sane guy”. You […]

Sane, but Very Confused, part 1 of 2

Published on December 8, 2019 By sirrahc

“Men are apt to mistake the strength of their feeling for the strength of their argument. The heated mind resents the chill touch and relentless scrutiny of logic.”  — William Ewart Gladstone Part of my daily routine involves scanning through the many emails I receive on politics and cultural issues. When I follow a link […]

What Good Are Creeds and Confessions?

Published on June 10, 2018 By sirrahc

“The mere fact that we believe in something doesn’t actually do anything for us. In order for belief to have heart-changing and life-changing significance, it must have the triune God of Scripture as both its source and object (Ps. 68:26; I Cor. 2:5; Eph. 2:8,9)”  — Burk Parsons, co-pastor of Saint Andrew’s Chapel in Sanford, […]