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An Even More Excellent Way: A Response to Joel Green on the Bible in Global Methodism
Should Global Methodist doctrine define what Scripture is or describe what Scripture does? That's the question posed by Joel B. Green in a new Firebrand article that criticizes my defense of the statement "Scripture is without error in all it affirms," which is language included in the proposed Articles of Faith to be considered by the General Conference of the Global Methodist Church (GMC) later this year. Green's article came in the form of a response to my critique of an e
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Philippians and the Question of Humility (A Social Identity Approach)
The call to humility is one of the hallmarks of Paul's letter to the Philippians. But the counter-intuitive nature of that call is often...

Matt O'Reilly
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Is Jesus a Created Being?
Colossians 1:15 describes Jesus as the "firstborn of creation." This language has led to some confusion because it has been occassoinally...

Matt O'Reilly
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Who Jesus Is & What Jesus Does
Who is Jesus? What has he done? What problem does he address? Why is he uniquely suited to address that problem? This sermon takes up...

Matt O'Reilly
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How Early was the New Testament Written?
In Rethinking the Dates of the New Testament, Jonathan Bernier makes a plausible case for early composition of the New Testament.

Matt O'Reilly
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