Following is my opening statement that I read at the beginning of my debate with Jesse Morrell. it is modified from the original opening statement that I had first written. --------------------- The Bible is the inspired word of God and is completely sufficient to...
In a standard debate, there is an opening statement where you make your case. So, amidst my busy schedule, I prepared an opening statement and then later found out that the debate format necessitated that I modify this opening which I did here and presented it. A lot...
On August 20, 2016, I debated Jesse Morrell on whether or not our salvation is by God's election or man's free will (see it at https://www.facebook.com/289766318025856/videos/313242475678240/). It took place in Kalispell Montana amidst the beautiful green mountains,...
Following is a list of potential questions I had for Jesse Morrell but was never able to ask. I had assumed that the debate would have a cross-examination. But, I overlooked that fact due to my very busy schedule. In my opinion, cross-examination is where the debate...
Jesse Morrell is an open-air preacher who holds to moral government theology, libertarian free will, and open theism. He says that repentance is necessary for salvation in the sense that it makes you Christian, that sinlessness is achievable, that Christians can lose...
I had a debate with Jesse Morrell on August 20, 2016, in Kalispell Montana. The topic was on whether or not we are saved by God's election or man's free will. The following are some of the quotes that I got from his book The Natural Ability of Man. I plan to add...
Nehemia Gordon was born in an Orthodox Jewish family in Chicago in 1972 but moved to Israel in 1993. Though raised Orthodox, as an adult he converted to Karaite Judaism, a form of Judaism that rejects the authority of the Talmud and Rabbinic sources and denounces the...
In a video published by the Catholic news service[fn]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7ukO7ENRMw, video is by Robert Duncan, interview by Francis S. Roccca, copyright Catholic news service.[/fn] senior pastor Pastor Rick Warren of Saddleback Church in Lake Forest,...
Victoria Osteen, the copastor[fn]See Should women be pastors and elders?[/fn] with Joel Osteen of Lakewood Church, gave a message to the congregation in August 2014. Here's a partial transcript of what she said. "I just want to encourage everyone of us to realize when...
Matthew Vines is a young homosexual who, on March 8, 2012, spoke at College Hill United Methodist Church in Kansas in defense of biblical support for homosexuality. He taught from scripture in a church. His Youtube video of the event has, as of June 2012, received...