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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Theology vs. the Bible.
    "-ology" is a suffix added to words to mean the study of, science of, or branch of knowledge regarding a particular subject. Derived...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Like Like.
    Lol....no. Theology means "the study of God". "Theo" means "God". "Logy" means "study of". It is the "logy" part that makes...
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    Ascetic X reacted to Jerome's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Like Like.
    "Teeth are needlessly broken over the grit of systematic theology, while souls are famishing. To turn stones into bread was a temptation...
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    Ascetic X reacted to Jerome's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Like Like.
    "the Bible, the whole Bible and nothing but the Bible, is the standard of the true Christian. Alas, alas, many make an iron ring of...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Love Love.
    Great post!!!!! You highlight one think many here ignore. There is a HUGE difference between giving what the Bible says and telling us...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Theology vs. the Bible.
    To quote the Bible is not theology, it is Bible. To quote Luther, Augustine, Calvin is theology.
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Theology vs. the Bible.
    There is a fourth option. 4. You slap me. As I readied myself to slap you back, your brother got between us and said, “I’ll take the...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Like Like.
    BTW....this is a good example of the difference between forgiveness and restoration.
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Like Like.
    Your summary is correct. The part involving involving forgiveness is that God cannot forgive sins because that would make God unjust...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Love Love.
    That was how we benefit from discussions (why I like talking with people who hold other views). It does not matter what you or I...
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    Ascetic X reacted to Armchair Apologist's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Love Love.
    I recently preached about forgiveness from a human standpoint and how human forgiveness falls far short of the forgiveness of God. I...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Love Love.
    This is a misunderstanding of the issue. It is not about "simply forgiving". Nobody believes God simply forgives sins. All sides...
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    Ascetic X replied to the thread Theology vs. the Bible.
    As I understand PSA, Penal Substitutionary Atonement is a theological doctrine asserting that Jesus Christ died on the cross as a...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Love Love.
    I agree with you. My point was that PSA holds that ot is impossible for God to forgive sins or wrongs committed against Him...
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    Ascetic X reacted to JonC's post in the thread Theology vs. the Bible with Like Like.
    In my group most believe that PSA is correct, but they recognize that PSA is their understanding of what is in the Bible. For example...
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