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Paul Pavao
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Author of books on early Christianity, apostolic faith, and church history. Official site:
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Category Archives: Far-fetched
Prophecy Watchers Conference: The Rapture, the First Resurrection, and the Problem with the Pre-Trib View
I am at a “Prophecy Watchers” conference in Norman, OK. I am going to make a strong effort not to personally insult or slander any of the people at this conference. Both speakers and attendees appear to be among the … Continue reading
The Making of a Maverick: My Militant Quest for Theological Honesty
This is an answer to an email that was sent to me by a lady that found Christian-history.org and sent me some brilliant questions before beginning to read my articles. Those are interesting questions. My general intent is to simply … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Dealing with Scripture Honestly, Early Christianity, Evangelicals, Far-fetched, Modern Doctrines, Rebuilding the Foundations, Roman Catholic & Orthodox, Unity, Verses Evangelicals Ignore
Tagged accurate doctrine, early church fathers, honest bible interpretation, sound doctrine, theological maverick, true doctrines, water baptism
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Dealing with Scripture Honestly: Galatians 6:7-9
In my previous post, I explained why I am writing about honest interpretation of the Scripture. I can’t explain what I mean by dealing with Scripture honestly without giving you examples. Galatians 6:7-9 is associated with an experience for me. … Continue reading
Dealing with Scripture Honestly: Introduction
As a young Christian in an Assembly of God church, I was trained to deal illogically and dishonestly with Scripture. Because of the Christian atmosphere in my town, at least among evangelical denominations, I was also trained to argue vehemently … Continue reading
Far-Fetched: John 15:2
For some reason, faithalone.org sent me a magazine in the mail. I’ve been to that site before, so I knew the magazine would be good fodder for a blog. It did not disappoint. I can’t find the magazine now, which … Continue reading
Posted in Far-fetched, Modern Doctrines
Tagged eternal security, far-fetched, John 15:2, John 15:6
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