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How Christian Polemics Must Be Conducted: Truth, Evidence, Proportion, and Correction
Sets the biblical and editorial rules for truthful evidence, proportionate judgment, fair response, visible correction, and proper ecclesiastical jurisdiction.
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Private Judgment Without Autonomous Judgment
Private judgment is unavoidable and personal, yet it remains ministerial, corrigible, ecclesial, and bound to the self-attesting Word.
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Truth Does Not Change with the Speaker’s Credentials
A defense of the duty to test arguments by Scripture, evidence, and valid reasoning while giving expertise and ecclesiastical office their proper but limited weight.
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The Battle Lost Before the First Variant Is Examined
A method that begins with a possibly lost Bible can produce only a possibly recovered Bible; confessional certainty must govern before the first variant is weighed.
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What It Means to Play the Academy Game
The academy game begins when a Christian agrees to suspend Scripture's authority and preservation promises before textual evidence may be examined.
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The Word’s Testimony Concerning Itself
Scripture’s divine authority, self-attestation, and promise of preservation must govern the evidence rather than await permission from a neutral tribunal.
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How the Academy Game Became Normal
Modern reconstructionist assumptions became normal through a historical sequence of concessions, institutions, textbooks, and professional formation.
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The Doctrinal Cost of Admission
The academy’s first admission replaces an extant authentic Scripture with recoverability and doctrinal survival, altering preservation before evidence is examined.
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How to Reason with Unbelievers and Heretics Without Surrendering the Court
Christians may reason publicly with unbelievers and heretics by establishing facts, exposing governing authorities, and presenting evidence without conceding a neutral court.
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The Fear of the Lord Is the Beginning of Textual Knowledge
The fear of the Lord is the abiding beginning of textual knowledge, ordering the critic’s object, evidence, motives, confidence, and accountability.
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The Holy Ghost, the Church, and Recognition of the Text
God gives his Word; the Holy Ghost bears witness to that Word; and the church receives it. That order is neither accidental nor reversible.
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The Bible Is Not Like Any Other Ancient Book
One sentence governs much of modern textual criticism: For the purposes of critical study, the Bible must be treated like any other ancient book.
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