Does “The 28” Have the Elements of a Creed?

By Robert F. Turner Only the “straw man” argues all questions make a creed. The issue is: despite undoubted good intentions by the writer, does “the 28,” with accompanying letter, have the elements of a creed. I did not “request” this exchange, as reported in Ron’s letter to Gospel Truths, April issue. His offer to make …

Our Bible Questions Have No Elements of a Human Creed

By Ron Halbrook Every passage instructing elders to guard the church authorizes them to ask questions by generic authority, just as the elders here did (Acts 20:28-32; 1 Pet. 5:1-4). Their questions are no more creedalistic than literature nor sectarian than classes. Every passage instructing the church to proclaim the gospel authorizes literature and classes by …