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Given the topic I'd like to make a suggestion.
Some of understanding "Catholics vs. Lutherans" is understanding what it is to be Lutheran.
I've found Kelly Fryer's little book Reclaiming the "L" Word a really good exploration of what it is to be...
Good question!
I'm going to think on it a little before I write more.
Off the top of my head: who or what determines or decides something.
I can answer it better with examples, so I'll give it some thought and post more later.
Abby Kalina said...
It's quite all right, Abby. Some of it was just a "knee-jerk" reaction to seeing "religion" where it should be "denomination".
I hope you found more in my message than simply that clarification. There *are* differences. The two I mention -- Autho...
If you don't mind a few comments from someone outside your congregation ...
And I mean everything here to further a conversation, not to be critical.
"Religion" is not quite the right word. Lutherans and Catholics share the Christian religion. R...
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- At 3:19pm on February 21, 2009,
Tracy Bieger said… - Welcome to Book of Faith! Thanks for your insight on our Catholics vs Lutherans "conversation", it was very well put.
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