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MY HYPER-PRETERIST FRUSTRATIONS (2)

AD 70, hyperpreterism, Olivet Discourse February 9, 2021 Leave a comment

PMW 2021-012 by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

In my previous posting I opened a quick two-part testimonial explaining why I do not like interacting with Hyper-preterists. Their argumentative method is terribly frustrating. I will now continue with and conclude my testimonial.

REGARDING PRESTON’S THIRD ARTICLE

Preston:
He writes: “The reader needs to remember, as I have documented, that Gentry takes a decidely [sic] and admittedly non-historical, non-creedal view of Revelation.” A few paragraphs later, he writes: “Gentry, when defending his own unorthodox, non-historical, non-creedal views that stand in opposition to the long standing scholarly consensus on Revelation…” Continue reading →

RAPTURING OUT OF FULL PRETERISM

Uncategorized March 19, 2019 Leave a comment

PMW 2019-023 by Various Writers

Full Preterism is a small, but tenacious Internet phenomenon that has caused a good deal of disruption in evangelical churches. I call “Full Preterism” by the term “Hyper-preterism,” because it is to Preterism what Hyper-Calvinism is to Calvinism: the taking up of a good theological perspective, then driving it beyond its true meaning.

I have mentioned Hyper-preterism from time-to-time in some of my books (e.g., He Shall Have Dominion). I have written a chapter in a Reformed response to Hyper-preterism (edited by Keith L. Mathison, When Shall These Things Be?). I have also recently published a small book containing some of my brief observations on the errors crippling Hyper-preterism (Have We Missed the Second Coming?). And now I have re-republished a book critiquing Full Preterism by Samuel M. Frost (Why I Left Full Preterism). Continue reading →

The Purpose of Creeds (Part 3)

Non-eschatology Studies February 12, 2014 Leave a comment

PMT 2014-019b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

This is my third article on the function of creeds within Christianity. I will take up at my fifth argument for the purpose of creeds. Continue reading →

The Function of Creeds (Part 2)

Non-eschatology Studies February 10, 2014 Comments: 3

PMT 2014-018b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

This is the second in a mini-series on the function of creeds in Christianity. Continue reading →

The Function of Creeds (Part 1)

Non-eschatology Studies February 7, 2014 Leave a comment

PMT 2014-017b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

In this mini-series I will list six important functions of creeds for the Christian faith. Continue reading →

Creeds in Scripture?

Non-eschatology Studies February 5, 2014 Leave a comment

PMT 2014-016b by Kenneth L. Gentry, Jr.

Creeds are important instruments for the securing and promotion of the Christian faith. Continue reading →

Finding a Truly Biblical Church (1)

Church, Non-eschatology Studies December 27, 2013 Comments: 4

PMT 2013-045b Jeffrey K. Boer

What are the important things to look for in a church? If you talk to ten different people, you’ll get eleven different answers. Continue reading →