How to “Best” Determine the Truth?

Rev Brian Abshire on May 1st, 2009

Note: The below was written originally (I believe) for a job application for a teaching position at a univeristy. One of the requirements was for a brief essay on how the potential instructor understood the pursuit of “truth.” Since this was a secular institution, I had to find a way to convey my Christian …

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Is He Really a Heretic?

Rev Brian Abshire on May 1st, 2009

On Theological Controversies and Confusion
Every so often, I receive emails, phone calls or letters asking for my take on the latest theological controversy running through the Christian community. While most enquiries are from sincere laymen concerned about some new “idea” threatening to tear their church apart; sometimes these requests are not-so-subtle attempts to obtain ammunition …