Mayhue continues his examination of Deere’s logic with the assertion that 21st century believers do not share in the same version of the Holy Spirit that was given in the 1st century. He assigns the guilty verdict to Deere because he assumes that the demonstration of power by the Holy Spirit was for a different purpose. Mayhue assumes his own assumptions to be true and fails to make his case. His reasoning takes on the appearance of philosophical/theological wisdom but does not follow with any sort of example as to what he is referring and as a result, drops a blanket statement with nothing to cover it. Read the rest of this entry »
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