Alpha and Omega Ministries is a Christian apologetics organization based in Phoenix, Arizona. James White, director, is a professor, having taught Greek, Systematic Theology, and various topics in the field of apologetics for numerous schools.
Heading to Salt Lake
James White, , MormonismThat normally means I’m headed into unfriendly territory, but given the current bombardment at home, I think I will enjoy the time away…. Friday night the debate on the issue of temples with a Mormon representative at the University of Utah, Saturday night a debate on homosexual marriage, same venue. DL this afternoon/evening: your calls, some comments on TGE, Dave
Reviewing Recent Interactions on Line, then Back to Erasmus and the Text
James White, , Abortion, Christian Worldview, Exegesis, General Apologetics, King James Onlyism, Mormonism, Racialism, Reformed Apologetics, Reformed Baptist Issues, Roman Catholicism, Textual Issues, The Dividing LineWent over various interactions with folks regarding social justice and the like, including some Anthony Bradley quotes, at the top of the program (actually had a few comments on developments in Mormonism at the very start), and then switched back to Erasmus and the book of Revelation, then engaging with arguments/accusations made from the textual traditionalists. Finished up watching a
Eerdmans Responds
James White, , MormonismMichael Thomson, Sales Director of Eerdmans, has responded to Pastor Kinchen and Pastor Curlee regarding the Mouw/Millet LDS apologetics work (here is the blog entry). I would like to provide the response and interact with it. You are moved to action in your anger but I wanted to state what the case was…from the publisher’s side. First, the evangelical endorsements
A Few Pope Francis Stories, A Bit on Ken Wilson and Augustine, and Open Phones
James White, , Church History, Eastern Orthodoxy, Islam, Mormonism, Reformed Apologetics, Roman Catholicism, Textual Issues, The Dividing LineRan through some quick discussions of a few topics in the first half hour, and then took calls in the second. Covered a few Francis the Marxist stories, and then looked briefly at Ken Wilson’s anti-Calvinist polemic (dressed up as a work of history), The Foundation of Augustinian-Calvinism. Then pointed folks to a new resource for Qur’an studies, Fadel Soliman’s Bridges’ Translation
Parsing Professions, Duly Ordained Ministers
James White, , MormonismThe fact that the mere form of trinitarian baptism is insufficient to function as the hoped-for “objective” sign of the covenant has been brought out in the discussion with Mr. Johnson regarding the issue. I am thankful, to be honest, that the first Presbyterians who spoke to me about their views on baptism did not hold to an ex opere
Witnessing to Mormons Part 7: Prophethood of Joseph Smith
Rich Pierce, , Mormonism, The Dividing LineRich Pierce lists and explains the significant false prophecies of Joseph Smith, as the prophethood of Joseph Smith can be a stumbling block for a Mormon to hear the gospel.
Hugh Nibley Dies at Age 94
James White, , MormonismIf you do not know the name Hugh Nibley, you are not familiar with Mormonism and Mormon apologetics. He was the father of the modern movement that is today F.A.R.M.S., the Foundation for Ancient Research and Mormon Studies, the chief arm of LDS apologetics out of BYU. Oh, he wasn’t the only source of LDS apologetics: that movement really predated
Mormon Missionaries at the Door
James White, , Mormonism, The Dividing LineA couple of LDS missionaries show up at the door while James is getting ready to head for SLC and debate LDS professor R. Dennis Potter. Then callers.
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