by Kevin Bauder | Oct 12, 2016 | Dispensationalism, Hermeneutics
Mark Snoeberger is a professor at our sister institution, Detroit Baptist Theological Seminary. He has written has a useful post on literal interpretation. He highlights two problems: first, a danger that literal interpreters face, and second, the problem of...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 12, 2016 | Bioethics, Documents, Downloads, Ethics
A couple of quotations: The understanding of sexual orientation as an innate, biologically fixed property of human beings—the idea that people are “born that way”—is not supported by scientific evidence. The hypothesis that gender identity is an innate, fixed property...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 11, 2016 | Devotion, Vocation
While he never attended Central Seminary, Ralph Turk pastored in Minnesota and was for a while part of the Central Seminary environment. He was also one of the professors, and briefly dean, at the seminary I attended. One of the most memorable courses I ever took was...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 11, 2016 | Social Issues
This position is also going to determine employment with IVCF, according to Time. Download the position paper at Scribd. Here is a sample. It is important to distinguish between attraction and sexual behavior. Jesus was “tempted in every way, just as we are—yet he...
by Kevin Bauder | Oct 11, 2016 | Conservatism, Ethics
From an Old Testament perspective, of course. This is Kaiser, after all. Read the whole paper at the Institute for Faith, Work, and Economics. Here’s an excerpt: Scripture teaches that possessions and property may be acquired, for example, under certain...
