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James White vs. Trent Horn

Posted on February 29, 2024 by Ken Temple

Recently, they had 2 debates: On Sola Scriptura and on Purgatory I will be commenting more on these later, as time allows. Several points that stood out in the Sola Scriptura debate. 1. Trent did not emphasize his previous emphasis … Continue reading →

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Why the Bodily Assumption is wrong, unBiblical, and not early in Church History.

Posted on August 31, 2023 by Ken Temple

Gavin Ortlund does an excellent job of showing how the dogma of the Bodily Assumption of Mary is wrong and not early in church history, and, in 1950, for the Pope to make it a dogma on pain of anathema … Continue reading →

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A cry for Justice: A Time for praying the imprecatory Psalms

Posted on May 6, 2022 by Ken Temple

Originally posted on Apologetics and Agape:
By the group “sons of Korah” from Australia.   They have done a lot of the Psalms and their music is excellent and they keep very close to the text of Scripture.  This song…

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The Result of a man-made religion with no love in God’s essence, no atonement, no concept of the Fatherhood of God

Posted on February 19, 2022 by Ken Temple

Originally posted on Apologetics and Agape:
“In Islam, there is no fatherhood of God and no purpose of redemption  to soften the doctrine of the decrees.”  Samuel Zwemer, The Moslem Doctrine of God, page 100. (see link to Zwemer’s book) *…

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Debate on Indulgences

Posted on March 11, 2021 by Ken Temple

Originally posted on Apologetics and Agape:
Dr. James White vs. Roman Catholic Peter D. Williams debate Indulgences. Peter D. Williams is another one of those Roman Catholic lay apologists who do most of “the heavy lifting”. (Matthew Schultz) “The refrain…

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Insightful comments on Philippians 4:5

Posted on January 22, 2021 by Ken Temple

Originally posted on Apologetics and Agape:
John MacArthur has some very insightful comments on the verse in Philippians 4:5 – Let your forbearing / reasonable / content / gracious / gentle spirit be evident to all men, the Lord is…

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Day of Atonement to Isaiah 53 to Jesus

Posted on April 14, 2020 by Ken Temple

The Day of Atonement (Yom Kippur = יום כפר ) of Leviticus 16 is an amazing parallel to the sacrifice of Jesus Christ!  Jesus also fulfilled the Passover the Sacrifice, and the New Testament teaches just that.  (John 1:29; 1 … Continue reading →

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Historical Testimony for Jesus’ Death and Deity

Posted on December 10, 2017 by Ken Temple

The Death of Jesus and the Defeat of Islam: https://www.risenjesus.com/the-death-of-jesus-the-defeat-of-islam The Early Church Fathers on Jesus: https://www.risenjesus.com/the-early-church-fathers-on-jesus  

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Debate: The Qur’an’s view of the Previous Scriptures, Shabir Ally vs. David Wood

Posted on September 25, 2017 by Ken Temple

Originally posted on Apologetics and Agape:
Besides the very clear presentation by David Wood that the Qur’an: Affirms/confirms مصدق the inspiration of the previous Scriptures – Surah 3:84, 2:136; 3:3-4 Affirms/confirms مصدق the preservation of the previous Scriptures – Surah…

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Good reasons to keep on celebrating (and studying the historical and theological issues) the Protestant Reformation of 1517

Posted on May 15, 2017 by Ken Temple

http://beggarsallreformation.blogspot.com/2017/05/good-reasons-to-keep-on-celebrating.html

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