Doctrine Versus Personal Encounters with God
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The question of the place of doctrine versus the place of personal experience is a big one today in terms of both salvation and discipleship. Many people say that simply being persuaded of certain doctrinal truths is not saving faith. Instead, a personal encounter with God is what saving faith really is. Is faith propositional