Scriven believes Charles Stanley to have brought out one aspect of the Eternal Security Debate in a clear, methodical, and convincing way. Thus, his text is the one Scriven has chosen to enter into dialogue with. Scriven say 'his text' because Scriven means to critically engage Stanley's argument for eternal security, not his person or his relationship with Christ. In this text, Scriven shakes the foundation of the traditional debate and argues that the Doctrine of Eternal Security is not valid as the exclusive biblical presentation of Christian Salvation.

Through all of the prior...

Darryl Scriven presents, in this work, the first rigorous philosophical investigation of a myriad of issues found in David Walker's only book "The Appeal." Scriven introduces Walker as a sage able to offer valuable philosophical insights into problems we as a nation are even now still confronting; thus marking Walker's work as timeless and rightfully so.

Some of the issues investigated include the concepts of race, truth, esteem, human nature, racial consciousness, moral obligations, and the aim of social and political philosophy. By engaging Walker in a discussion about these issues and...

A Dealer of Old Clothes treats David Walker, an early nineteenth-century abolitionist, as a philosophical sage. In this text, Scriven poses philosophical questions to Walker via his Appeal and solicits philosophical answers on topics such as race, emancipatory struggle, and the problem of evil.

Being better is about doing better. Doing better is about forming better habits. And better habits are a product of being in a better environment. As children we inherited our environment, good or bad, and we can still see some of the ways we were shaped by it. But now we are in a position to create our own environment. No matter your circumstances. Your environment will respond to your inner life and to your habits. What you think determines what you do, and what you do determines who you are! There are only a few differences between the rich man and the poor man who dreams of being rich....

With the help of her Daddy, Faith shares with us how she went from playing the popular board game to playing a real-life Monopoly game and buying her first investment house. She teaches us the difference between assets and liabilities, and tells all about how she came to own her first business, DFS Enterprises with her sister, Destini (age 8), and her brother Sam (age 5). Faith also explains the importance of making good decisions and being responsible with money.
From the Introduction by Dr. Tricia Edwards Scriven

I kept expecting Bishop Don Juan to walk out from backstage with a mink and some purple gators. Instead, I saw a hoard of people going berserk as if that was a normal way to behave. Pastor had just said something that resonated with the congregation and this woman walked up, threw a bill onto the pulpit, and walked back to her seat waving her hands above her head. All of a sudden, a barrage of parishioners began filing out of the pews to do the same.. . ..But all of this feels a little bit too much like Magic City to me. This Book:

-Illustrates the Church Shakedown -Clarifies the Biblical...