Does humanism have a place in Christianity?

Sunday, March 9

Humanism in Scripture and Culture: Recovering a Balance
by Dennis Bratcher

Theological Trick Questions 7-10

February 24:
7) Can you believe heretical things and still go to heaven?
8) Have you been baptized with the Holy Spirit?

References:
Matthew 3:11; Mark 1:8; Luke 3:16; John 1:33; Acts 1:5
Acts 11:16
1 Corinthians 12:13

March 2:
9) Do sanctified Christians sin?

References:
Jeremiah 17:5-10
1 John 3:4-10
Romans 7:13-25

10) Do you believe in the Rapture?

References:
Romans 5:6-11
1 Thessalonians 1:2-10; 5:1-11
Revelation (note that "church" is not found after chapter 3, except in the conclusion in chapter 22)


Check out the reflective answers over at CRI and post your thoughts in the comments.

Recommended reference: Summary of Christian Doctrine, by Louis Berkhof
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Reading for March 9: Humanism in Scripture and Culture: Recovering a Balance