May 06, 2024

Is John Calvin's Calvinism synonymous with "Compatibilism?"

Isn't the inspiration of scripture an example of "Compatibilism" since the writers had free will in how they wrote the scriptures, but were also inspired?

Wouldn't the blessing & curse given to Abraham, if it applies to Israel today, wouldn't it also apply to the Ismaelites? [Genesis 12:3, Deuteronomy 28:15f].

Is Jesus the true God? [John 1:14, Genesis 18:1, Genesis 32:24-28].

Where does it say that the worshippers of the pagan God or idols should be slain with a sword? [Ezekiel 8-9, Exodus 32:27].

Are some of the traditions taught in the Catholic church today, also taught by some early church fathers?

How many women were following Jesus? Were there any women at the Last Supper? [Luke 8:2].

Do you think there were (financial) donations to Jesus' ministry? [1 Corinthians 9:11].

What do you think of the "Gospel of Peter," because It was so disturbingly different from the Bible?

Caller comments that Constantine was largely responsible for the spread of the custom of infant baptism.