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11 reasons why we should not consider communism to be the theological equivalent of the

butterfly sputes.

Wednesday, September 28th, 2022.

Quote, however far I went, I found only dingy lodging houses, small tobacconists, boardings

from which posters hung on rags, windowless warehouses, good stations without trains,

and bookshops of the sort that sell the works of Aristotle.

C.S. Lewis, the great divorce, page 1.

I write as someone who is happy to include tomas as abiding within the Christian pale,

and I'm more than willing to fellowship together with them as brothers and sisters in Christ.

For example, R.C. Sproul was a tomas, and I was honored to be invited on various occasions

to speak at his conferences.

At the same time, I believe there's some bad juju here, as in something smells funny.

And I thought that out of simple consideration for all my friends here, in the school of

prophets cafeteria, I was under some obligation to raise the cry that there was death in the

pot.

2 Kings, 440.

Allow me to itemize my concerns.

First, I believe that if we get the simplicity of God wrong, it will not be long before we

get the simplicity of the gospel wrong.

Researchers about the Godhead are headwater errors, and they necessarily cascade downstream.

All classical theists affirm that God in his essence is immutable, impassable, and characterized

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