Church tradition was regarded with respect by the Reformers but not as a ... It is only by a serious and earnest recovery of biblical truth that we will be able to avoid falling into a new cesspool of ...

Religious reform was not a singular event, but a dynamic and shifting discourse to refashion ... sitting in the House of Lords and openly shaping the direction of the settlement. The doctrinal ...

The Protestant Reformers set forth a doctrine that our justification is by faith and by faith ... How can a sinner possibly be accepted in God’s judgment? Very early, the church had to combat the ...

In the early 1970s, as Jorge Mario Bergoglio (later Pope Francis ... He’s not about making a new church. He’s about reforming the church.” But those reforms would alienate many. Days after being ...

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First, Luther stressed that individuals needed to know what the Bible says and not rely only on the traditions and practices of the church. Luther and the other reformers believed salvation comes ...

The Early Reformation in Europe explores these contrasts and comparisons through a series ... especially in the less-familiar areas." Carlos Eire, Church History isbn: 9780511878220 availability: This ...

The reformation critical of Roman Catholic ... they could be ordained as priests with minimal training. The early Christian church ordained priests, presbyters and others through the original ...

Vice President Kamala Harris won't say how she voted on a ballot measure in her home state of California that would reverse ...