Archive for May 2009

Where Things Stand

May 30, 2009

by Jay Guin Mac has made a number of thoughtful points and asked several questions in his last post, but before we get to the particulars, I’d like to be sure I stay centered on the topic we’re here for. The challenge Todd and I made to our conservative conversationalists is: Please tell us what [...]

Salvation Submissiveness Is Obedience

May 29, 2009

by Mac Deaver I’ll try to respond here to the latest from Jay and Todd. I appreciate the fact that there is so much agreement between us in this dialogue. That is very good. Now, let us proceed with some of the items where we are not sure about agreement and where we are sure [...]

In Reply to Mac Regarding Repentance

May 24, 2009

by Jay Guin In The Repentance Requirement Todd asked a couple of important questions regarding repentance – (1) Do you claim that sincerely believing error even on the issues earlier cited (e.g., Was Junias an apostle? Where do saints go immediately after death? etc.) will lead to the loss of salvation if not corrected? And [...]

The Two Questions On The Repentance Requirement

May 22, 2009

by Mac Deaver In Todd’s last piece he asks whether or not sincerely believed error damns the soul and whether or not repentance always leads to the cessation of sin. He asked, “(1) Do you claim that sincerely believing error on the issues earlier cited (e.g., Was Junias an apostle? Where do saints go immediately [...]

Mac Deaver Joins GraceConversation

May 20, 2009

Dear readers, Greg Tidwell has asked to step aside from this dialogue for a while due to other obligations that demand his attention. So that the dialogue may continue, Mac Deaver has kindly agreed to fill in for Greg. Many readers will already be familiar with Brother Deaver. He graduated from Oklahoma Christian College, received [...]