By Mark W. Christy, PhD In the ever-growing theological vacuum that continues to engulf the present era, many herald God’s…
By Mark W. Christy, PhD In his second letter, the Apostle John directly addresses his message “to the chosen lady…
By Mark W. Christy, PhD In 1 John 4:2, the Apostle offers a way to test whether or not a…
By Mark W. Christy In Matthew 16:16-18, the following exchange between Peter and Jesus is recorded: “Simon Peter answered, “You…
By Mark W. Christy In general, most Calvinists and Arminians agree, at least on the surface, that salvation is by…
By Mark W. Christy, PhD Today, most evangelicals believe that both Calvinism and Arminianism both arise from a common bulwark…
By Mark W. Christy In the theological divide that separates Arminians and Calvinists, Ephesians 2:8 serves as a major battleground.…
By Mark W. Christy, PhD While Scripture is replete with many passages that uphold the essential tenets of Calvinism, the…
By Mark W. Christy, PhD Classical Arminians affirm an unlimited view of the atonement which teaches that Christ died for…
By Mark W. Christy, PhD In his Dialogue with Trypho, Justin Martyr (100 A.D. – 165 A.D.) attempts to argue…