Soteriology 101 w/ Dr. Leighton Flowers

Dr. Leighton Flowers walks through John 6:44 and its various interpretations to demonstrate that no one rejects Christ because God has withheld some kind of special "irresistible grace" that is necessary for them to believe, as the Calvinist posits. See our YouTube page for visual:  https://youtu.be/gH0hTfxVCuM For more on this topic please visit www.soteriology101.com Don't forget to SUBSCRIBE to...

Dr. Leighton Flowers presents a short explanation of Jesus's parable of the Wedding Banquet in Matthew 22. There are several divine choices made by God to bring about redemption. 1) The election of the nation that the king ruled over in the parable (representing Israel) 2) The election of the servants from that nation to deliver the wedding invitations (representing prophets/apostles). 3) The elec...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, interacts with a message by Dr. John Piper to go over three views of election. The individual election to effectual salvation view, held to by Calvinists, the individual election to service view, and the corporate view of election to salvation view. You can listen to John Piper's original broadcast here: https://www.y...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, plays two clips of Dr. Timothy Keller to reveal the utter inconsistency of the Calvinistic systematic. Concluding that Christianity has the most fair and just view of the afterlife because men are getting exactly what they want mean very little in a worldview where God control men's wants. To SUPPORT this broadcast pl...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, replies to a podcast where Dr. Sean Cole, a Reformed Baptist Pastor, rebukes his understanding of Satan's role in blinding the hearts of unbelievers. The original broadcast with Dr. Sean Cole can be heard here: https://www.seancole.net/audio-podcast To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.c...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, plays a recent interview conducted by Dr. Kyle Bailey on his Podcast: YouTube.com/drkylebailey To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr. Flowers Curriculum "Tiptoeing Through Tulip" please click here: https://soteriology101.com/shop/ To listen to the audio only be su...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, walks through Allie Beth Stuckey's recent broadcast over the 5 points of Calvinistic soteriology (TULIP). This is part 2. The first episode can be found HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0umxZfKv5VQ&t=357s To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr. Flowers Curricu...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, walks through Allie Beth Stuckey's recent broadcast over the 5 points of Calvinistic soteriology (TULIP). This is part 1 of 2. To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr. Flowers Curriculum "Tiptoeing Through Tulip" please click here: https://soteriology101.com/shop/ T...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, has Dr. Ken Wilson back to discuss his Oxford Dissertation on the teaching of the Early Church Fathers as in contrast to Augustine and the claim of some modern day Calvinists who are attempting to redefine church history to be supportive of their more deterministic perspective. To order Dr. Wilson's book, click here:...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, explains PROVISIONISM in contrast to Arminianism and Calvinism. To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr. Flowers Curriculum "Tiptoeing Through Tulip" please click here: https://soteriology101.com/shop/ To listen to the audio only be sure to subscribe on iTunes, Stit...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, answers the question about the age of accoutability. What happens to infants who die? What about those aborted or the mentally impaired? How should we understand Romans 1:18-32? John Piper's video can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ua_OZ9Ojoko Southern Seminary's video with Dr. Thomas Schreiner can be...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, plays a clip from a recent sermon from John Piper where he completely contradicts his own soteriological worldview in a futile self-refuting effort to combat the many scholars who hold to the "Corporate View of Election." More about the Corporate view of Election can be found here: https://soteriology101.com/2015/03/0...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, lays out the difference between unconditional salvation and unconditional election. Salvation is not conditioned upon works, but it is conditioned upon faith. What are the implication of this in Provisionism versus Calvinism? To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr....

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, plays a podcast called Doctrine and Devotion, which is two Calvinistic brother teaching through the 1689 Confession on the topic of the non-elect, and "he was triggered!" To here the original broadcast from Doctrine and Devotion: http://www.doctrineanddevotion.com/podcast/1689104 To SUPPORT this broadcast please click...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, calls out James White on his double standards and misrepresentations regarding a clip plucked from its context, which you can read more about on Dr. Flower's blog here:  https://soteriology101.com/2019/06/18/choice-meat-bad-form/   To hear the original broadcast where Dr. Flowers confronts RC Sproul's view of uncondit...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, plays an open line question on a call in radio program (Moody Radio) with Dr. Michael Rydelnik. A grandmother by the name of Grace calls in to ask why she should pray for her grandbabies if Calvinism is true... The original Moody Rodio Open Line with Dr. Micheal Rydelnik: https://www.moodyradio.org/radioplayer.aspx?ep...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, has guest, John Cranman, on the show to discuss his recent debate over Romans 9 with James White on the Unbelievable podcast (which can be heard here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TYVm9dlPRYs) To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr. Flowers Curriculum "Tiptoeing...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, addresses the question of God's love and hate. How can it be that God tells us to love our enemies while the Bible indicates that He hates His own enemies? Is God a hypocrite who tells us to do things He Himself is not willing to do? No, God is not hypocritical. God does love all people, even His enemies. This podcast...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, interviews the Pastor of Trinity Baptist Church in Norman, Oklahoma, Ronnie Rogers. Ronnie was a Calvinist for about 30 years but after much study decided TULIP was not biblically defensible. He has written a book which clearly explains his soteriological perspective that can be found here: https://wipfandstock.com/do...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics, answers a question about apparent contradictions of John Piper when addressing the natural condition of man and the guilt for the sinfulness of our ancestors. Some seem to think that Piper's answer on one broadcast are so inconsistent with the claims of Calvinistic soteriology that he must have recanted, but that is not likely. To hear...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, plays a clip from an interview between Ben Shapiro and Allie Stuckey (seen here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jjrzV9Q-6nY&t=2270s) where Allie explain 5-point Calvinism. Ben, being a very logical thinker who can spot a contradiction with he sees it, immediately pushes back by asking Allie how she "squares that circ...

On a previous program Dr. Flowers critiqued a Calvinistic Apologist (Eli Ayala) for his evangelistic methodologies, which can be seen HERE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eJIqk7kOHFM&t=715s Today, Dr. Flowers has Eli on his broadcast to cordially discuss their theological and philosophical differences. To SUPPORT this broadcast please click here: https://soteriology101.com/support/ To ORDER Dr. F...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, interview Dr. Roger Olson, Professor of Theology; Holder of the Foy Valentine Professor of Christian Theology and Ethics at Truett Seminary, about his book "Against Calvinism." They also discuss a few of their nuanced differences regarding the doctrine of Prevenient Grace within Arminianism and Traditional Southern Ba...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, interacts with a clip of John MacArthur from Wretched Radio where he attempts to convince his audience to accept the apparent contradictions and confusion created by the claims of the Calvinistic soteriology. To see the original clip go here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VEH-X2rP0WM&list=WL&index=4&t=96s To SUPPORT...

Dr. Leighton Flowers, Director of Evangelism and Apologetics for Texas Baptists, engages with Dr. James White's rebuttal of his debate with Chris Date on the Unbelievable Podcast by pointing out the numerous fallacious arguments regularly employed by White throughout his history with Dr. Flowers.   To watch Dr. White's full broadcast go here:  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LtRWDMq91DE   To liste...