Most Protestants will proclaim that they believe in ‘scripture alone, but most believers don’t apply this to their lives. And most will add or take away a little here and there. Calvinists, who loudly proclaim: “Scripture Alone!,” not only don’t practice it, but actually teach many things outside of scripture. For example, they will tell you that God has to do something…

To the glory of God alone. Roman Catholic doctrine always seems to include the individual along with what God has done. When looking at who receives glory, along with God, they include Mary, saints and angels. Calvinism, on the other hand, take it to the opposite extreme. They say that God chose you first, because if you had the ability to believe…

Calvinism says that because we are dead in sins and at enmity with God, we are unable to respond to God unless God first makes us alive. After all, a dead person isn’t able to respond to anything. A dead person can’t have faith, and therefore must be regenerated – made alive – before they can exercise faith. This completely misses the…

When looking at the five solas of the Reformation, what ultimately became known as Calvinism has missed the mark when it comes to understanding Grace alone. They believe that God’s grace is irresistible, and that God must draw persons individually according to His election. Bad doctrine like this always begins when unscriptural words are used to describe scriptural things, such as: Total…