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Carrying On the Good Fight

Many examples, and additions under comments gratefully received, of Timothy's continuing legacy of defending the faith, in this example, his son Peter Eng Hoe's Th.M. dissertation at Dallas Theological Seminary 56 years ago.



Titled An Analysis and Evaluation of the Separatist Position, it came at an awkward time for the seminary, as it held its graduation exercise in a local ecumenical church which Peter boycotted and almost didn't graduate as a result. But they sent him the degree anyway.

But that same separatist position that characterized his father's battle in the Methodist and Trinity Theological Seminary arenas and the Dallas school was to continue through the ministry of Jesus Saves Mission for the decades following.

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