Posts Tagged ‘ calvinism ’

500 Years Ago…

Jul 11th, 2009 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

Well, July 10, 2009 came and went. 500 years and 1 day  ago, Calvin was born and little did his parents know that his birth was usher in one of the finest theologians in the history of the Christian Church. Love or loathe him, no one can deny the influence that John Calvin has had [...]



The Rise of the Anti-Intellectuals Part 1

Jun 20th, 2009 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

I will be serialising this rather lengthy article. Here is Part 1 of this series.
There is an issue which has always bothered since I embraced the Doctrines of Grace almost two years ago (August 18 to be exact). Occasionally I have touched on it but it always felt as a theoretical problem, rather than a [...]



Rediscovering Biblical Christianity Part 2 – “Don’t Waste Your Brain”

Mar 15th, 2009 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: 21st Century Reformation, Bible Study, Theologica, Together for the Gospel

As part of my extended series on posts on Rediscovering Biblical Christianity, I revised an article I wrote at the request of my buddy S.O. about not wasting your brain and the importance of cultivating a robust theology for Christian living (some these days *cough – Emergents* will tell it’s not possible but I beg [...]



Good News!!!!

Mar 12th, 2009 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: 21st Century Reformation, Book Reviews

That’s right – the second edition of the Potter’s Freedom has dropped!!! (Insert wild cheers here). I’ve been madly waiting for this to drop and now it has. I gave away my copy of the first edition, so I will bide my time and get the second edition eventually.
However, if you have the money and [...]



Rediscovering Biblical Christianity Part 1 – The Lie of the Land

Mar 7th, 2009 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

Kicking off a short series on “Rediscovering Biblical Christianity” with a look at some of the bunk going on in “Christianity”



John Dollar (or “How The Average Christian Has Been Dumbed Down”)

Feb 24th, 2009 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

(I read this article at Pulpit Pimps, blogging home of Melvin Jones, and figured I had to share it with the peeps. Quickly, the Theology 101 series proper will begin next Tuesday, looking at the term “the Word of God”.)
For those of you who recognize this as a take off on a portrait of John [...]



Calvinism and Arminianism Discussion

Dec 15th, 2008 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

My friend Rev. Angus Stewart of Covenant Protestant Refomed Church over in Ballymena, N. Ireland was part of a discussion with Rev. Timothy Ramsay of Word of Faith International Christian Centre on the Doctrines of Grace. You can check out Rev. Stewart’s ministry by clicking here.



Ten Reasons for Actively Preaching the Doctrine of Election

Aug 16th, 2008 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

I was in PalTalk last night and my brother Tim Micer brought up an interesting question: Is election necessary for preaching the Gospel? While we all didn’t agree on the implications of what our brother was saying, he did bring up 10 very solid reasons for his case. As I saw them, it dawned on me that these reasons in [...]



Ten Effects of Believing in the Five Points of Calvinism

Jul 21st, 2008 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: Uncategorized

I read this down at Defending Contending and just had to share it with you all, courtesy of Dr. John Piper:



An Introduction to Reformed Theology (James White)

Jul 4th, 2008 | By Douglas K. Adu-Boahen | Category: James White, The Good Guys Among Us!!!!!, Theologica, Videos, doctrines of grace

The uber-man that is Lane Chaplin has done it again, and just as I finished my paper too. Ever wanted a good introduction to the dreadly C-word [Calvinism...I like the word ]? Well here it is:
You can check out the simply excellent website of Dr. White by hitting up www.aomin.org or just scrolling down [...]