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Justification and Salvation

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Protestant Hermeneutics Applied to the Doctrine of Sola Fide
July 8, 2026 18 min
Protestant Hermeneutics Applied to the Doctrine of Sola Fide

I recently invited Fernando García Sotomayor (a pastor who directs a Protestant seminary in Barranquilla, Colombia) to take part in my forum....

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The “Works of the Law” and Salvation
July 5, 2026 17 min
The “Works of the Law” and Salvation

A Study on the Meaning of “Works of the Law” in Paul. In Romans 3:20 is the first time that St. Paul...

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Merit
July 2, 2026 7 min
Merit

“The second subject I want to speak to you about is that of merit. It is a neuralgic word. When one pronounces...

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Salvation by Faith Alone, the Primitive Church, and the Fathers of the Church
January 1, 2025 60 min
Salvation by Faith Alone, the Primitive Church, and the Fathers of the Church

Did the Church Fathers believe in the doctrine of salvation by Faith Alone? During the period when I felt drawn to Protestantism,...

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God Wills That All Men Be Saved
January 1, 2025 15 min
God Wills That All Men Be Saved

If you ask a Calvinist, Presbyterian, Baptist, Puritan, or any Reformed evangelical Christian whether God wills that all men be saved, as...

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Grace and Freedom
January 1, 2025 34 min
Grace and Freedom

In the sixteenth century a monk by the name of Martin Luther separated from the Church and initiated the Protestant Reformation. The...

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Problems of Protestant Exegesis
January 1, 2025 13 min
Problems of Protestant Exegesis

The New Birth in the Bible and the Early Church Problems of Protestant Exegesis The Catholic “Et-Et” vs. the Protestant “Aut-Aut” Before...

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Conclusions
January 1, 2025 2 min
Conclusions

The New Birth in the Bible and the Early Church Conclusions As we have seen throughout this work, from the beginning of...

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A Dialogue Between Catholic and Evangelical Friends on Salvation
January 1, 2025 15 min
A Dialogue Between Catholic and Evangelical Friends on Salvation

Michael: Hi Joseph, in our first conversation, you quoted this Bible text: “He that believeth in the Son hath life everlasting” (John...

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A Dialogue Between Catholic and Evangelical Friends on Salvation (Part 2)
January 1, 2025 20 min
A Dialogue Between Catholic and Evangelical Friends on Salvation (Part 2)

Michael: Joseph, I have been reflecting on our conversation but I’m not convinced yet, because if we have to believe, obey and...

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