In 1977 Dr. Harry Boer presented the Synod of the Christian Reformed Church with an official objection or gravamen to the teaching of the Canons of Dort on reprobation. Boer claimed that the Canons taught (1) that God condemned some people without regard to sin, (2) that some had no opportunity to believe, and (3) […]

Two Different Views of Biblical Authority I imagine that many of us have wondered over the past several years why we’ve been “treated to” so many study reports over which people with equally high credentials cannot agree. Some say we are giving in to the spirit of the world while others say we are clinging […]

Reprobation – off hand one would hardly call this a pleasant or a delightful subject. There is something so awesome about this that we may shrink from any contemplation of it! Election – yes, we glory in that. But reprobation? By nature we may say, perish the thought! But here too, as so often, we err […]