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Can sinners repent?
In the Christian faith, how many gods are there? Even with very little knowledge of Scripture, anyone will likely answer "one". However,...
Bible Brian
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Calvinism's black and white fallacy
A relatively recent trend among atheists is to dismiss Christianity by suggesting our reasons for rejecting all other gods are identical...
Bible Brian
5 min read


Be righteous selflessly
I have often said that Conditional Security is as close as you can get to a works-based "gospel" without actually taking the plunge. In...
Bible Brian
6 min read


Why I became a Calvinist
John Calvin was not born until 1509 A.D., and Jacob Arminius was not born until 1560 A.D., yet, somehow, although the faith was delivered...
Bible Brian
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Answering a dishonest Calvinist: I'm not an Arminian, but...
Anyone who has followed this ministry long enough knows that I am by no means an Arminian. In fact, ironically, while I am no Calvinist...
Bible Brian
10 min read


How to lose salvation
Conditional Security, by nature, is a very ambiguous position to hold. If you believe, as the Bible says, that salvation is by faith...
Bible Brian
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Common ground with Conditional Security
Being worlds apart, one would think it is impossible for proponents of Conditional and Eternal Security to find any common ground. One...
Bible Brian
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James 2:10 refutes Conditional Security
Works-based "gospels" and conditional security (which, let's be honest, is just another works-based "gospel") both suffer the serious...
Bible Brian
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What John says about Conditional Security
Can you lose your salvation? A number of people, even many true Christians, would answer that yes, you can. There are imaginary lines...
Bible Brian
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Conditional Security is no security at all
One of many scriptures clearly promoting the doctrine of Eternal Security is 1 John 5:13, which tells us "These things have I written...
Bible Brian
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Calvinism: A beginner's theology
One of the trickier aspects of Christian life is the question of how to approach more difficult passages. Not all Scripture is plain as...
Bible Brian
5 min read


If I make it to Heaven...
"If I make it to Heaven..." These tragic words break my heart every time I hear them. If. If I make it. It's just one step down from the...
Bible Brian
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The con of Conditional Security
Conditional Security, the doctrine that posits man can lose salvation through sin, is the literal antithesis of the Gospel. Much like any...
Bible Brian
5 min read


Conditional vs. Eternal security
The entire point of the Gospel is that we need Jesus to save us because we cannot save ourselves. No amount of good works, nor abstinence...
Bible Brian
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Why unlimited atonement cannot mean Jesus failed
One argument for Limited Atonement is that if Jesus died for everyone, and yet not everyone will be saved, that means Jesus failed. If...
Bible Brian
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There IS middle ground
I once came across a Facebook post that said "Dear mediates: defend a point from Calvinism against Arminianism just once and I'll take...
Bible Brian
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Calvinism vs. Arminianism: Neither side are heretics
The problem with the Calvinism vs. Arminianism debate, other than the fact both views are effectively inventions of the men whose names...
Bible Brian
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Conditional Security in a nutshell
There are three main views when it comes to the question of whether or not a Christian can lose their salvation: "Yes, through sin", "yes...
Bible Brian
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