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.
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Replying to Sam Gipp on KJV Onlyism: Episode 4
In this episode Sam Gipp attempts to explain away the archaic language of the King James Version.
A Little KJV Music, A Little Wild Leftism, then Trent Horne on Sola Scriptura
Had a little fun at the start of the program with a bit of KJV Only fundamentalism, talked a little bit about the left’s promises in a campaign season, and spent the majority of the time responding to Trent Horne’s “rebuttal” of Jeff Durbin’s sermon on sola scriptura. Was going to get to some more Jay Dyer material on the
The Comma Johanneum Again
A few days ago I just happened to see a series of posts on the topic of the Comma Johanneum (1 John 5:7, KJV) in a mail list I scan through (but rarely read). Someone was asking for information on the topic as a lady in a Bible study had “freaked out” to discover the variant. I was once again
KJV Onlyism Revisited:Separating Fact from Fiction, Part 1 – – How Translation Works
While the emphatic claims of KJOnly preachers might sound like they have merit when information is selectively presented and when the KVJ is assumed to be ultimate standard, the conspiracy theories that modern translations have removed precious material from Scripture can be explained by understanding textual or translational issues. Dr. White also clears up confusion with text types – a
A Bit More on the Comma (Continuation of Previous)
I promised to continue responding to Sean McDonald (who called the DL) and the article he posted on the Puritanboard. He asked, 3. Is it just defense of the Johannine Comma which earns your stern rebuke, or do you include Byzantine priority and (general) defense of the TR in said rebuke? I think I’ve been very clear that this entire
On Painting with Broad Brushes
A lot of you were a bit shocked at the vitriol expressed by Mr. Dries a few days ago. Believe me, in the years since I wrote The King James Only Controversy I’ve seen it all before. “You God-hater! You Bible-hater! You are trying to destroy people’s faith!” etc. and etc. Emotionalism is an ever-present part of dedication to that
A Response to Dr. Ruckman
See also The Debate that Never Was Upon the publication of my book, The King James Only Controversy, I wrote to Dr. Peter S. Ruckman, sent him the book, and challenged him to a debate. The correspondence that ensued, the behavior exhibited by Ruckman, and his eventual unwillingness to engage in the debate, is documented fully on our web page.
Dr. Stauffer: Brave Behind the Keyboard, Unwilling to Defend His Assertions
Well, I’ve given him more than enough time. I know he has received my e-mails. He simply will not respond. Though I have asked him to back up his strong statements, Dr. Douglas Stauffer, author of One Book Stands Alone, will not do so. Though he has stooped to unsubstantiated, false ad-hominem, he will not so much as respond to
