• Sola scriptura and why the Pope is not the Antichrist

    For some reason, my commentary of 2015, why I think that because of sola scriptura we have to come to the conclusion, that the Pope is not the Antichrist, was not available for some time. Now it is back here.

     
  • Is the Pope the Antichrist?

    My blog of 12 October 2015 Is The Pope the Antichrist? Not according to sola scriptura! has been placed under the original article I reacted to, on the website of the World Reformed Fellowship. Because of the strong personal reaction of the other author, I added the following paragraphs:

     
  • Is the Pope the Antichrist? Not according to sola scriptura!

    Is the Pope the Antichrist? Not according to sola scriptura!

    While I am representing the World Evangelical Alliance at the Vatican synod and shake hands with the Pope daily, the Vatican Files state as “Evangelical Theological Perspectives” that the Pope is the “Antichrist” and references 1 John 2:18; 2:22; 4:3; 2 John 1:7 and the Beast of Revelation 13:17-18. It quotes historic persons such as Martin Luther, historic confessions such as the Westminster Confession, and especially explains the views of Francis Turretin (1623-1687), who is often seen as the master of classical Protestant theology.