A new edition has brought Walther’s Theses on Law and Gospel back onto the front burner of Lutheran discussion. One of the theses states essentially … Lutherans and those other ChristiansRead more
ecumenical movement
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What is NOT Christianity
The church of old defined itself in two ways. First, it confessed what was the faith (fides quae) was. But perhaps just as importantly, it … What is NOT ChristianityRead more
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AC Preface: Thoughts
Oh, how close to Christian unity. How close you must believe (or at the least hope) that you are to this reality in order to … AC Preface: ThoughtsRead more
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Yes, but why?
clipped from abcnews.go.com Nearly Half of Americans Left Their Childhood Faith The U.S. religious marketplace is extremely volatile, with nearly half of American adults leaving … Yes, but why?Read more
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Essentials vs. Non-Essentials
What is essential? What is non-essential? Most church seem to define themselves in this way. I have surfed many websites proudly proclaiming unity in essentials … Essentials vs. Non-EssentialsRead more