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Recent content by UnclePaul

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    How do I know if I'm saved?

    Thank all of you for your answers. They were very helpful.
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    How do I know if I'm saved?

    I have recently joined a study group. One of our members is from a Calvinist tradition. He teaches that if I am truly saved I will believe in predestination as taught by Calvin. If I hold a different view of predestination and human responsibility then that shows that I am not of the elect. Is...
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    What was so great about idol worship?

    This is a fascinating question and it gives evidence of the difficulty that a twenty-first century thinker has in understanding ancient civilizations. A large portion of today's population takes monotheism for granted. The norm in the ancient world was polytheism. While some believed in a...
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    Question about Church history book

    Couldn't you say that all history books contain some sort of bias? The writer will present things from his/her worldview. Compare a history of the American Revolution by a British author with one by an American author. Or a history of the Crusades by a Christian author with one by an Islamic...