Sentences with phrase «not lutheran»

Sorry for my error, as I am not Lutheran.

I've been refused communion in a Lutheran church... and I was one of the officiants... because I was not Lutheran.

(I am not Lutheran either, for those Lutherans who see themselves as a group apart.)

There began then an outpouring of books and articles on the subject by Werner Elert, Paul Althaus, Walther Kenneth, Friedrich Gogarten, and we may include Emil Brunner, who, though not a Lutheran, wrote several books on the orders of creation.

Not the Lutheran understanding of Jesus.

Not exact matches

It isn't often a former Lutheran Minister and former math teacher become a father son financial planning firm - perhaps we should give credit to Boots and Al!

I'm a Lutheran and not under the Pope's authority.

I'm sure most people know this, but in case it helps someone: Denominations that always accept female pastors include PC (USA), that is Presbyterian Church, USA, most African American denominations (note that all pastors mentioned in the original article were African Americans), United Methodist, Foursquare, at least some Vineyards if not all, Congregational, Disciples of Christ, Lutheran and Episcopalian churches.

Thus, faith is significant for salvation not only inasmuch as it implies trusting that God will forgive us for Christ's sake, as the Lutheran doctrine of justification has it.

He seems, however, to write from the point of view that looks first to government for the solution of the problems of life, and to imply that Lutherans are not doing their share for the common good because they are underrepresented in the upper echelons of politics.

I'll spend about two minutes looking up what the Lutheran (and often Catholic) church teaches and discover that it's just not so.

It wasn't until the 1980's that the various synods of Lutherans took official positions against the antisemitic writings of Martin Luther.

Concerned Lutheran Still, Paul isn't just an ordinary servant any more.

A similar issue of tension does not exist with the ILC since, like the Roman Catholic Church, the churches of the International Lutheran Council do not ordain women.

Not long after that declaration, Metropolitan Hilarion summarized the problems at play in Orthodox - Lutheran dialogue in an interview with Der Spiegel.

It is certainly true, as the Declaration on the Way says, that the goal of complete visible Lutheran - Catholic unity has not yet been met.

I am an atheist who attended a Lutheran school and taken college - level religion courses, and finds a great deal of truth - not the same as fact - in the Bible.

Since he doesn't «hang with» Catholics, Baptists, and Lutherans....

Not merely for Trinity Lutheran but for all Americans, the question is whether the Supreme Court will overcome its longstanding indifference to the layers of religious prejudice in the Blaine Amendments.

During the Reformation, Anabaptists insisted on following literally Jesus» command not to swear any oath, while Calvinists and Lutherans adhered to the traditional Roman Catholic use of religious oaths as an important expression of the religious foundations of political obligations.

Other Lutherans understand infallibility and inerrancy to refer to issues essential to the Gospel, and they would not insist, as would Missourians, that skepticism concerning, say, the historicity of Adam and Eve undermines scriptural authority.

It is not mere nostalgia that induces my regret over the erosion - at both ends of the theological spectrum - of Lutheran distinctiveness.

Lutherans are not fundamentalist Evangelical churches.

Some still exist today and they aren't Baptist, Methodist, Lutheran, CofC, etc..

But Lutherans do not all mean the same thing when they speak of inspiration.

If it weren't for women in leadership in my denomination (Lutheran), we'd have sunk a long time ago.

Of course, this principle applies not simply to Reformed - Lutheran dialogue.

He's wrong about Hitler; he was German Catholic, and Lutheran teachings helped form his worldview (look it up if you don't want to take my word for it).

I will never forget the horror when I realized as an adult convert during the schism in the Missouri Synod Lutheran Church that, if it weren't for the protection of the civil government, there were people in that Church who would probably kill me for what I believed.

To a Lutheran believer (me anyway) the window on the right would have a bowl of water, a piece of bread, a Bible, and a preacher (the preached Word — not the preacher him / herself) in it.

Grant that Mormons have good intentions in baptizing dead folks; and I am not particularly upset with the baptism of my Lutheran ancestors, as indicated in LDS records.

Really, khrud - meister, are you going to pretend that HItler didn't use the Lutheran and Catholic Churches to achieve his objectives?

It's so rare to see an article about faith in church Christ (not carismatic country preachers) founded, Catholicism, or Lutherans or Episcopals.

It doesn't alter the fact that the German people who gave Hitler his power, were overwhelmingly catholic or lutheran.

When one considers the controversies that roil many church conventions, maybe the Lutherans, or at least the LCMS Lutherans, are not so unremarkable after all.

The Catholics don't like the Lutherans don't like the Mormons don't like the Baptists etc etc...

I was one of them individuals, though, I wasn't a devout Lutheran I still attended the Church and I began to explore our history.

This is not, for Lutherans, a happy tale.

Like their namesake, Lutherans have been eager to separate themselves from the errors both of the papists and of those whose opposition to popery was not, in their eyes, as astute, precise, and nuanced as their own.

Even the dissidents in the ELCA are divided between denominational Lutherans and evangelical catholics, and the Missouri Synod, with its «biblical fundamentalism,» is not, for him, an option.

Braaten's critics charged that his antiwar enthusiasms led him to violate the Lutheran distinction between law and gospel (he still doesn't think so), but his overall theological perspective clearly placed him in the «evangelical catholic» camp of Lutheran orthodoxy.

In the 1980s (I'm not surprised that it took them so long, the wheels of religion run along their own tracks, and slowly) the Lutheran church condemmed their founder's views and struck them out of their literature.

Even the rare incidents involving young boys get passed over because headlines about Lutheran pastors aren't nearly as invitingly lurid as «pedophile priests.»

Formed by those who'd left the Evangelical Lutheran Church of America, a mainline body, and who weren't quite so conservative as to join the Lutheran Church — Missouri Synod, the NALC recently held its third annual convention, and a good time was had by all.

Please remember that other orthodox groups consider that the Lutheran Orthodox are not believers, and are going to hell... and their reasoning is again based on the Bible.

Lutherans and Lutheranism would not seem to provide very fertile soil for the utopians who have tried to revolutionize sexual ethics in other denominations.

Our Lutheran forefathers failed in this task; all the more reason Lutherans today must not.

Lutheran theology's antinomian tendency makes it perhaps more vulnerable than the other Reformation traditions in spite of the countervailing forces of its sociology and its doctrinal tradition, although here and there an older methodology, which understands that the Gospel does not negate the commandments, lives side by side with neo-Lutheranism and makes possible at least a tentative no to the likes of the task force.

And yet, I am not against your Orthodox Lutheran belief system.

The Lutheran draft is not that overt, but you don't have to push too hard to see that the assumptions are the same.