September 25, 2003

Started off the program with a call from Dublin, Ireland on how to avoid being a “cage-stage Calvinist,” that was quite useful. Also listened to Dan Barker claiming Calvin preached from the KJV, and finished the program with a discussion of “kufir” in Islamic theology.

Started off getting back to the Slick/Sungenis dialogue (first half hour), then after the break took calls on Bart Ehrman, Dave Hunt, and an attempted call from Magnus in Sweden, but our Skype set up failed! Well, we tried!

George Bryson’s book is finally in! But first James reveals the source of Mel Gibson’s movie “The Passion of the Christ,” which is the book “The Dolorous Passion of Our Lord Jesus Christ.” Next, James moves on to exploring “The Dark Side of Calvinism” by George Bryson and analyzing Hank Hanegraaff’s involvement with the BAM debate that the three had.

Started off with a review of Tim Staples from CA Live on the subject of “eternal security” illustrating the difference between God-centered and man-centered reading of the Scriptures. Then we moved back to Shabir Ally’s objections to the concept of atonement.

Started off playing clips from the April, 2005 appearance of a faux-jihadi before the US Marines, aka, Ergun Caner, as seen in the videos posted below. No amount of deceit on Caner’s part is going to cleanse the net of his lies, and since we had never reviewed that particular presentation, it was very easy to find “misstatement” after misstatement,

Going to smuggle an RFG segment into…a bunch of stuff on a mega DL today, so join me at 3pm my time for the Dividing Line!