Monthly Archives: June 2020

“Because in order to be able to think, you have to risk being offensive” Jordan Peterson

Posted on June 27, 2020 by Ken Temple

The more I have time to watch all three of these videos, the more brilliant I see David Wood’s analysis of the Jordan Peterson vs. Cathy Newman debate that became so famous in 2018-2019 and continues to produce fruit in … Continue reading →

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Why some people hate cops (An Ex-con explains)

Posted on June 25, 2020 by Ken Temple

Great analysis by David Wood, who had lots of experience in jail and prison. His breakdown of 5 different kinds of Correctional officers / guards in jails and prisons and application to 5 different kinds of policemen was very good.  … Continue reading →

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Musings on Steve Chalke’s statement that the Atonement of Christ was “cosmic child abuse”

Posted on June 22, 2020 by Ken Temple

From comments at a Muslim blog: https://bloggingtheology.net/2016/06/05/cosmic-child-abuse/#comment-16592 It was always unjust for the heretic Steve Chalke to describe the atonement as “cosmic child abuse” and saying that is contradicts “God is love”, and that it makes a mockery of the … Continue reading →

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Dr. Yasir Qadhi on the textual history of the Qur’an

Posted on June 17, 2020 by Ken Temple

Jay Smith analyzes Dr. Yasir Qadhi’s admissions about the textual history of the Qur’an, the issues of preservation, Ahruf and Qira’at: The full interview is here:  Muhammad Hijab interviews Dr. Yasir Qadhi (Apparently Yasir Qadhi and / or Muhammad Hijab … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Islam, Muslim scholar, Muslims, Textual History of the Qur'an, Uthman Recension | 2 Comments

Intro to Textual Variants, TR Onlyism, KJV Onlyism

Posted on June 12, 2020 by Ken Temple

“TR” = “the Textus Receptus” – the Greek printed text behind the King James Version (1611) of the Bible, that developed through several editions that began with Erasmus (1516) collection of ONLY about 7 Greek manuscripts available to him at … Continue reading →

Posted in Apologetics, Bible is not corrupted, Historical reliability of the Bible, Textual Variants | 5 Comments

Steve Hays (1959-2020)

Posted on June 8, 2020 by Ken Temple

Christian Apologist, Reformed theologian writer at Triablogue has passed away. https://triablogue.blogspot.com/2020/06/steve-hays-1959-2020.html Wow . . . Steve was only a couple of years older than me. I was always amazed at the amount of material Steve wrote at Triablogue, and also … Continue reading →

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What is the essence and root of sin?

Posted on June 6, 2020 by Ken Temple

Excellent message by John Piper https://www.desiringgod.org/messages/what-is-sin-the-essence-and-root-of-all-sinning

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