Comments on Light and Heat: Jared Nelson: On the Manhattan Declaration

I appreciate the reasons Mohler gives for why he s...

2009-11-25T19:47:14.931-06:00

I appreciate the reasons Mohler gives for why he signed the MD. My concern is that those who framed it would not allow those of other religions to sign it. Are trinitarianism and the sanctity of human life (which includes the dignity of marriage and freedom of conscience) a sufficient basis for Christian unity? Or is the second table a fundamental aspect of God's image bearers and

With all due respect this document is another big-...

2009-11-25T17:08:16.904-06:00

With all due respect this document is another big-tent "evangelical" effort to find oneness where there sadly is a great divide in terms of the Gospel. It obscures the Gospel, almost in a wishful thinking mindset of "wouldn't it be great if we really were all real believers". Unfortunately there is no consensus on the Gospel here and many of the signatories belong to

I respect Jared's points, but I still think the MD...

2009-11-25T16:16:26.443-06:00

I respect Jared's points, but I still think the MD is a worthy declaration for many reasons.

Al Mohler does to. I like what he said-

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