Paul Carter on covid-19, non-compliant pastors & the televangelists of the 80s
For many years I have watched with gratitude - from a distance - as Rev. Paul Carter (of Cornerstone Baptist Church ) has contended for the faith in his own denomination . I was once a part of the CBOQ and watched with real interest the developments over the years. I have prayed often for him and other men fighting the good fight for biblical fidelity in a denomination awash in liberalism. With the apostle I can say that for many years I thanked God upon every remembrance of him (Philippians 1:3). More recently we have found ourselves on opposite sides of a contentious issue. That issue, of course, is covid. From the beginning Carter has been calling for quiet obedience to the magistrate, whereas I have been calling for obedience to God. To be fair, Carter says that his obedience to the magistrate is in obedience to God. In order to obey God he says he must - in this case - obey man. He and I haven't had a...