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S4 E21: Categories, Definitions and Argumentation
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Last time on Bloom, we dug into the difference between arguments and assertions, and why being able to tell them apart is essential when responding to objections to God’s Word and the Truth as a whole.
In this episode, we go a layer deeper. We’re talking about how to stay grounded when conversations start slipping into definition‑changing, goal‑post‑moving, and quiet redefinitions of key terms. These subtle shifts can derail us quickly. We often lose our footing when we agree to claims we haven’t fully considered or when we don’t notice that the discussion has drifted into territory we don’t actually believe.
Learning to catch these moves—and staying rooted in clear, categorical, systematic Truth—is crucial for standing firm in any theological conversation. Let’s dive in