Author Archives: The Town Crier Outlet

1. John Wesley’s Calvinism Calmly Considered (vol 1, vol 2, Schmul) (IHC) 2. Randolph Foster’s Objections to Calvinism As It Is (Schmul) (IHC) 3. Thomas Oden’s The Transforming Power of Grace (United Methodist) – I think this should be seen … Continue reading →

At the bottom of the first clip of this “talkie” I believe it says MCMXXVIII, which would mean the year 1928. This is interesting since in 1938, he published What Is Wrong with the Movies? in which he condemned the … Continue reading →

British witchcraft, also known as Wicca, or Druidism in ancient times, presents a strong supernatural challenge to Christians. This has been sufficiently answered by St. Patrick, St. Columba, John Knox and the “Scots Worthies,” George Fox, John Wesley, and Smith … Continue reading →

Based on Ephesians 4:17-5:21 and William Law’s The Absolute Unlawfulness of the Stage Entertainment.

In my mind, there are three aspects in the evaluation of a church model that are critical for my stamp of approval for an “ideal church”; not a “perfect church” as the so often cop-out cliché is used, but an … Continue reading →

In 2013, John MacArthur published a book and conference on the theme of Strange Fire, a designation he applies to the charismatic movement. I am a Wesleyan Pentecostal; and this is my response to his Reformed cessationist conference. Introduction Response … Continue reading →

Originally from here. Question: “Should a Christian go to movies? Is watching a movie a sin?” Answer: For a Christian, the question is not so much “is watching this movie a sin?” but “is this something that Jesus would want … Continue reading →

Originally from here. Now that the video of the Q&A at Advance 09 is available, I can look at it and feel bad all over again. Here’s what I regret, indeed what I have apologized for to the person who … Continue reading →