Comments on Reformed Voices: Differing Views on The Manhattan Declaration

The Declaration leaves me feeling as though the si...

2009-11-25T18:36:22.852-06:00

The Declaration leaves me feeling as though the signers believe that God needs their help. I don't think the sovereign God of all creation needs us to improve on the Gospel, which he unambiguously called us to proclaim. If Christians want to change things, why not fast and pray to our God, who has shown numerous times in history how he responds to his people when they do so?

It's a worthless document. Nov. 21st the world mo...

2009-11-25T13:25:00.713-06:00

It's a worthless document.
Nov. 21st the world moved on. They will not care that Christians and so called Christians even wrote and signed this worthless document.
It's a worthless document since it replaced the only real truth we are to stand on. How is it ok to betray Christ by putting man's beliefs which are formed by concensus, above the Holy Bible?
Because even though that Man. Dec. has a veneer of Biblical morality, it is still a work of the flesh.
It's a work of the flesh because it actually negates what God calls us to be proclaiming, which is the cross, not morality.
Catholics don't proclaim the cross, so any true believer joining with them in religious affiliations is being unevenly yoked. This causes many simple minded to stumble. So I say all those who are true believers and signed it should repent.

James White has the correct biblical perspective, ...

2009-11-24T03:29:54.773-06:00

James White has the correct biblical perspective, in my estimation. He doesn't rationalize involvement as some other people do. It comes down to: how much cyanide in your water is poisonous?