Category Archives: Theologization

Covenantal Apologetics vs. Presuppositionalism

It appears that Van Til's presuppositionalism is due to the fact that he is evangelical while the later Westminster Theological Seminary's intent to transform that apologetics into "covenantal" apologetics, I believe, is due to the fact that the WTS (namely … Continue reading →

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Criticism on Evangelicals

One chief problem I have seen, while spending time in the southern Bible belt, is that these American evangelicals love to treat everyone they do not know, as non-believers. This itself, is sinful. Because they do not judge rightly. Their … Continue reading →

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Problem of modern day Christian Psychology

The problem with most modern day Christian Psychology is that the counselors treat others only as patients, they never treat them as equals or as ones better than themselves. This is the pride which made them enemies of God.

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Kiasu-ism the neutral factor

Many think kiasu is bad. I believe it is neutral. I would further provoke that it is biblical according to Matthew 11:12 - the kingdom of heaven suffereth violence, and the violent take it by force.

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The life of Christianity

There is no shortcut nor menopause in Christianity. Therefore Christians must be diligent (no shortcut) and grow (no menopause), regardless of our age. Many Christians think that they have done their part on Earth by going to churches every week … Continue reading →

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The Jewish View on Satan

Reading about the Judaism's take on Satan, it is very disturbing. The Jews believe Satan is just an agent "assigned" by God to tempt humans - One gave an example of the Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory: Arthur Slugworth, a pretend … Continue reading →

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Carnal Christianity

Some have used the verse in 1st Corinthians 3:1, ...could not speak unto you as unto spiritual, but as unto carnal... to mean that there is a category of Christians called the "carnal christians". There is no such category. Paul … Continue reading →

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The Lapsarianism of Predestination

It is also interesting to note a few leaders of reformation synods (Dort: Franciscus Gomarus & Wesminster Assembly: William Twisse) are supralapsarianists despite the fact that the majority bodies of the councils are infralapsarianists. In a layman's view, supralapsarianism and … Continue reading →

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The start of modern theology

On Monday, I had to opportunity to finally meet Rev. Dr. Stephen Tong in person. It was a great privilege. I remember one of his message vividly, "I believe modern liberal theology is the greatest cult in history!". And he … Continue reading →

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Against Social Gospel

While much accusation by the Social Gospel movement towards that which is its very core cause of existence is true. So it is fair to say so. However, today many have praised social gospel too much, to a point where … Continue reading →

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