John Calvin, Commentary on Gal. 5.2: And what else do our modern Papists but thrust upon us, in place of circumcision, trifles of their own invention? The tendency of their whole doctrine is to blend the grace of Christ with the merit of works, which is impossible. Whoever wishes to have the half of Christ, ...
Christianity is often charged with barbarism due to dark deeds done in her name, specifically the Spanish Inquisition and European and American witch trials. New atheist Sam Harris puts the charge this way in his book, Letter to a Christian Nation: . . . You probably think the Inquisition was a perversion of the “true” ...
This year has already seen the republication by Reformed Academic Press of one of Herman Witsius’ classic orations, On the Character of a True Theologian. Now comes the good news that Reformation Heritage Press is republishing “The Major Works of Herman Witsius” in five volumes, that is, The Economy of the Covenants Between God and ...