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A History of Christian Doctrine #3 - Online Christian Library

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Notes<br />

500,000. Assuming 70 percent are ages 10 or older (for New<br />

Life United Pentecostal Church <strong>of</strong> Austin, Texas, the percentage<br />

is 75), and assuming 90 percent <strong>of</strong> these have spoken in<br />

tongues, then the Spirit-filled number would be about 315,000.<br />

192 Both statistics are from Manuel J. Gaxiola, public statement<br />

at the annual meeting <strong>of</strong> the Society for Pentecostal<br />

Studies, Springfield, MO, 13 March 1999.<br />

193 Vinson Synan, personal conversation, Cleveland, TN,<br />

March 1998. Synan is dean <strong>of</strong> the School <strong>of</strong> Divinity at Regent<br />

University and a former assistant general superintendent <strong>of</strong><br />

the International Pentecostal Holiness Church. He also made<br />

similar comments at the Louisiana District UPCI camp meeting,<br />

Tioga, LA, July 1997.<br />

194 Raymond Cox, personal conversation, Springfield, MO,<br />

12 March 1999. Cox is a Foursquare Gospel minister who was<br />

converted under Aimee Semple McPherson in 1936 and<br />

attended Angelus Temple for many years.<br />

195 Paul Elbert, personal conversation, Springfield, MO, 11<br />

March 1999. Elbert is a pr<strong>of</strong>essor at Lee University, a Church<br />

<strong>of</strong> God liberal arts university in Cleveland, Tennessee.<br />

Chapter 6. Liberalism and Neo-Orthodoxy<br />

196See David K. Bernard, God’s Infallible Word<br />

(Hazelwood, MO: Word Aflame Press, 1992), 42-46.<br />

197James Buswell, Jr., A Systematic Theology <strong>of</strong> the<br />

<strong>Christian</strong> Religion (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1980) 1:123.<br />

198Tony Lane, Harper’s Concise Book <strong>of</strong> <strong>Christian</strong> Faith<br />

(New York: Harper & Row, 1984), 188.<br />

199Karl Barth, Church Dogmatics, trans. G. W. Bromiley<br />

(Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1969) 3:4:479-80; 2:2:52-53;<br />

2:1:261; 4:2:50-51, 128.<br />

200Ibid. 2:1:26<br />

201Ibid. 4:4:85-86.<br />

202Ibid., 75, 91-94.<br />

203Ibid., 96-99.<br />

377

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