Saturday, June 13, 2009

Scharen Responds to Hinlicky on the Proposed Recommendations to the ELCA

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Some of you may know that I am one of 150+ signers to the statement, " Appropriate Next Steps for the ELCA ," whereby we state tha...
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Sunday, February 15, 2009

The return of indulgences

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Last week, indulgences made the headlines again . Many Roman Catholic parishes recently have revived the practice of offering indulgences as...
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Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Imaging Jesus

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This semester I am teaching a class called "Christ and Atonement." The course is split roughly into two parts, the first part focu...
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Friday, January 9, 2009

ELCA Bishops Visit Israel

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More than 35 ELCA bishops are in Israel this week as part of their annual 2009 Bishops' Academy. Though planned more than a year ago, th...
Saturday, November 29, 2008

A Lutheran-Catholic Joint Statement on the Eucharist?

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In response to a request from the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity, the ELCA and the U.S. Roman Catholic Church will explore...
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Saturday, October 18, 2008

Jim Wallis Speaks at Trinity Lutheran Seminary

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The theme for Trinity Days 2008 was a very timely one: "The Meaning of Prophetic Politics in an Election Year." For those unable...
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Global Luther Conference - February 2008

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Last February, scholars gathered for an international conference at Northwestern University in Evanston, IL, entitled " The Global Luth...
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