Category Archives: Reformation

Reforming Reformation

Lord Acton was absolutely right that power corrupts and that absolute power corrupts absolutely. He may have been more right, however, if he had adapted a bit of biblical wisdom in articulating the dangers of power. What if he had … Continue reading

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Psalm 27; Atin-Lay, Fides Implicita

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Where does the church err? In the Beginning, Let There Be

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All Believers

When we celebrate the Reformation, we would be wise to take the bad with the good. Or at least we ought to be on our guard. We rejoice in the recovery of sola Scriptura. We rejoice as well in the … Continue reading

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Fatalism; Play the Man

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What is the New Perspective on Paul?

Well, it’s not so new anymore for one thing. It is, however, a perspective on Paul’s writings on justification that suggests that Luther, and Protestantism following him, made the mistake of reading Paul through the lens of a legal mind. … Continue reading

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Atin-Lay, Usus Legis; Psalm 18

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Confessing Faith

While it may be true that there are two kinds of people in the world, (those who like to divide the world into two kinds of people and those who don’t), there are in turn myriad places to draw these … Continue reading

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What is incense for and why do Protestants not use it?

The use of incense by God’s people goes at least as far back as the sacrificial system established by God for the nation of Israel. The incense symbolized the sweet aroma of the prayers of God’s people rising up into … Continue reading

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Shorter Catechism 103; Atin-Lay, Meritum

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