“Or could one seriously introduce the idea of a bad God, as it were by the back door, through a sort of extreme Calvinism? You could say we are fallen and depraved. We are so depraved that our ideas of… — Austin Fischer Copy Share
“The character of Jesus is the character of God. God would never do something Jesus would find morally reprehensible, so if you can’t find… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“no misery to be saved from . . . So evil is necessary, in order to the highest happiness of the creature, and the completeness of… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“heart of belief there is a leap. For various biblical, rational, and experiential” — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“Or could one seriously introduce the idea of a bad God, as it were by the back door, through a sort of extreme Calvinism? You could say we are fallen and depraved. We are so depraved that our ideas of goodness count for nothing; or worse than nothing—the very fact that we think something good is presumptive evidence that it… — Austin Fischer Copy Share
“Faith, doubt, humility, and confidence—this is the stuff and substance of theology at its best. Swagger, smugness, and certainty—this is the stuff and substance… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“Daily Jesus challenges you to follow him up on the cross so your old self can continue to be crucified, and daily you must… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“is easy, particularly if home has been a place of abuse or neglect. But oftentimes leaving home is difficult, especially if home has been… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“It is often said that one’s theology is not tenable unless it can be preached at the gates of Auschwitz.” — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“so I have also tried to be honest. And the best way I have found to be honest is to tell you my story:… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“As Greg Boyd states: Why should we assume that God desires to do everything he has the raw power to do? . . .… — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
“I believe we best say yes to God's glory and sovereignty by saying no to Calvinism.” — Austin Fischer Copy Share Image
