tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post1576287668680154787..comments2023-04-04T08:07:42.350-04:00Comments on SBC Plodder: Calvinists, Clowns, Czechs, and John StottWilliam Thorntonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12502242710436994507noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-5253439376008531522011-08-02T18:16:55.235-04:002011-08-02T18:16:55.235-04:00Maybe you are right, I am too young to remember th...Maybe you are right, I am too young to remember the resurgence, takeover, or whatever you want to call it. But the leadership I encountered at Truett was a far cry from the likes of Gaddy.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09053170192753696440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-69470317346924182122011-08-02T10:07:26.273-04:002011-08-02T10:07:26.273-04:00Didn't lump all mods, Matt. Didn't say he ...Didn't lump all mods, Matt. Didn't say he represented all mods. <br /><br />Would anyone dispute that folks like him would be in prominent SBC positions had the CR not occurred? We would be paying for this stuff.<br /><br />WilliamAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-1213722926516862722011-08-02T00:04:24.195-04:002011-08-02T00:04:24.195-04:00Lumping all moderates in with Gaddy is like saying...Lumping all moderates in with Gaddy is like saying that Wiley Drake fairly represents all conservatives.<br /><br />@ Anon - Truett is not the only Baptist seminary whose students are not predominantly Calvinist.Matthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09053170192753696440noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-37112802290889640412011-07-30T21:26:42.189-04:002011-07-30T21:26:42.189-04:00Truett: quite a few Arminians I would imagine give...Truett: quite a few Arminians I would imagine given the influence of theologian Roger Olson (who is widely respected by many of the strongest non-Calvinist/anti-Calvinist voices in SBC life)BDWhttp://www.thebigdaddyweave.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-53347103801182190582011-07-30T15:34:21.138-04:002011-07-30T15:34:21.138-04:00I never dreamed that 30% of seminary grads are Cal...I never dreamed that 30% of seminary grads are Calvinists since all I seem to hear is how bad a Calvinist is. I'm not a 5.0 Calvinist--but I'm close so I'm glad to see them coming out of our seminaries. Just imagine what comes out of Truett Seminary in Waco if you want to speculate.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-70693209098188043902011-07-29T23:07:15.212-04:002011-07-29T23:07:15.212-04:00Gaddy was for a long-time the pastor of a strong m...Gaddy was for a long-time the pastor of a strong moderate-turned-progressive church in Louisiana. Northminster?<br /><br />He was at one point a staffer with the Christian Life Commission under Foy Valentine. His tenure there would have been in his early days following his PHD work (at either Southern or Southwestern?). He may have been employed by the Sunday School Board for a while too. <brBDWhttp://www.thebigdaddyweave.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2294170801673753291.post-59709389614377262342011-07-29T13:38:18.510-04:002011-07-29T13:38:18.510-04:00I read the article that had Gaddy in it. What is h...I read the article that had Gaddy in it. What is his connection to moderate baptists?<br /><br />TimAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com