Previous Posts on Homosexuality

I almost never repost, but thought I'd glean a few previous posts on the topic of homosexuality and repost them. The occasion - a forum at IU this past week sponsored by a Christian campus ministry. Though I wasn't there, I know that the main speaker declared, ""I'm gay! And yes, I am a Christian." … Continue reading Previous Posts on Homosexuality

Blog Confusion

You may have noticed that there has been some confusion regarding the Godentranced blog. Right now, there are two Godentranced blogs - one on blogger and one on wordpress. The web address godentranced.com has been pointed you to the wordpress site and facebook posts are from the wordpress site too. I'm not sure it will … Continue reading Blog Confusion

On the Supper, part 2

For some historical context, read On the Supper, Part 1. Enter Calvin. As I said in part 1, Calvin attempted to strike a mediating position between Luther and Zwingli, but in the end his views are much closer to Luther's than to Zwingli's. To understand Calvin's view of the Supper one needs to consider the … Continue reading On the Supper, part 2

Catechism #86-87

Question #86: We have been delivered from our misery by God's grace alone through Christ and not because we have earned it: why then must we still do good? Answer: To be sure, Christ has redeemed us by his blood. But we do good because Christ by his Spirit is also renewing us to be … Continue reading Catechism #86-87