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Nicaea & Nestorius: Why Old Creeds Are Not Enough to Guard From New Challenges

By Filings on Fri, 07/25/25
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Creeds and Confessions
Sexual Ethics
Homosexuality

“…for Lambert, homosexuality is acceptable for orthodox Christians to support and accept into their churches since Christianity’s most basic creedal formulations nowhere mention the sexual practice.” - Christ Over All

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pvawter

NewSomeone ought to tell…

Fri, 07/25/25

Someone ought to tell Matthew Barrett, but I fear he's not likely to listen.

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josh p

NewCan you explain the Barrett…

Fri, 07/25/25

Can you explain the Barrett comment? I know he is considered neo-platonic by some but I am not familiar with him.

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pvawter

NewHe just left MBTS and the…

Sat, 07/26/25

He just left MBTS and the SBC for Anglicanism and Trinity Seminary in KC. One of his complaints about the SBC was that they refused to add Nicene Creed to the Baptist Faith & Message 2K. He's been a leading voice in the theological retrieval movement for a number of years.

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josh p

NewOh thank you I had not heard…

Sat, 07/26/25

Oh thank you I had not heard this.

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