CrossAlone Lutherans – Page 73 – Continuing the 20th Century Luther Renaissance

The new book, The Essential Forde, is pseudo-Forde (2)

August 29, 2019September 6, 2019 admin

The Essential Forde is a collection without context. The book includes four chapters from Forde’s thesis, The Law-Gospel Debate, and other articles or selections from his writings. But no context is given for any item. Not even bibliographical information. We give you the context in the real Forde–

The new book, The Essential Forde, is a pseudo-Forde

August 20, 2019August 20, 2019 admin

How could The Essential Forde fail to present Forde as a post-liberal Lutheran?

Three points:

Inerrancy
Two kingdoms
Paulson, Mattes, and Nestingen

The ELCA takes another step on the road to the Episcopal/Roman Catholic priesthood.

August 6, 2019August 6, 2019 admin

The ELCA will soon vote to “ordain” deacons. The ELCA Churchwide Assembly, meeting August 5-10, 2019, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, will take this action, which requires a constitutional change (¶7.52 will be amended to add the word “ordained”). Read more here.

Three Noteworthy Items…

July 26, 2019July 27, 2019 admin

Gene Veith reviews a new book by James Edwards about NT Scholar and Lutheran pastor Ernst Lohmeyer who was murdered by Communists after WWII, Jason Hill writes on Taboo Truths About Transphobia, and Michelle Malkin calls for the defunding of Lutheran Immigration and Refugee Services after their support for open borders.

Martin Luther’s Translation of the Bible

July 19, 2019July 20, 2019 admin

The Lutheran church is the only church without a fixed Biblical canon. The eminent German professor Dr. Dorothea Wendebourg explains why and so much more. Read it here.