In our effort to protect the sacred doctrine of justification by faith alone apart from works, (note I do not agree with Protestant interpretations of this)...
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Actually according to James we are saved by our works,...
Precisely. You believe in a synergistic soteriology. Reformed folks are monergists. World of difference, and therefore, you cannot be a calvinist, the doctrines of which are monergist.
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Not only do we all lack perfect knowledge of that which saves us, I assert that we don't have even an adequate knowledge of it,...
I assert that we do have adequate knowledge in this area and that scripture is abundantly clear on both Gods sovereignty and mans inability. The two positions are not the same, we can simultaneously have adequate knowledge and yet never have perfect knowledge on any given subject.
