Christian Theologians Through Church History: Ranked
Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller play a fun game ranking theologians through church history.
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The Theologians Who Resisted Liberalism: How Orthodox Theology Survived the 20th Century
Neo-Orthodoxy, fundamentalism, and evangelicalism. Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller explore the important figures who—though different from the Reformers—resisted the onslaught of […]
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The Burned-Over District: The Sectarians Who Shaped the American Church
What do Charles Finney, Ellen G. White, and Joseph Smith have in common? They come from the “Burned-Over District.” From revival tents to utopian communes, […]
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Schleiermacher: The Theologian Behind Protestant Liberalism
Meet Friedrich Schleiermacher, the “Father of Modern Liberal Theology.” Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller explain how Romanticism, culture, and personal doubt […]
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Pietism: The Movement That Co-opted the Reformation
Pietism promised renewal but redefined the teachings of the Reformation. Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Walter Strickland, and Bob Hiller trace how Pietism’s focus on heartfelt […]
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Sola Scriptura: Our One Foundation
With Sola Scriptura, or “through Scripture alone,” the Reformers affirmed the authority of Scripture over and above the tradition of the Roman Catholic church. Today, […]
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Understanding the Protestant / Catholic Divide
At the heart of the division between Protestants and Catholics is the disagreement over the doctrine of justification. According to Catholic theology, justification is believed […]
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The 500th Anniversary of the Reformation
This week marks the 500th anniversary of Luther’s nailing of the Ninety-Five Theses. But who was Luther and what were the problems in the church […]
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The Radical Reformation
According to a recent Pew study, 53% of American Protestants couldn’t identify Martin Luther as the one who started the Reformation, and fewer than 30% […]
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Scripture Alone
As we approach the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, today’s Protestants actually have little to be proud of as we survey the movement as […]
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Creeds & Confessions
For the last two thousand years the church has crystalized various summary statements about the Bible’s most important teachings into clear, short, and easy-to-memorize statements […]
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Heresy & Orthodoxy
Whether we like it or not, we can’t get away from dogma. Everyone has a creed or a basic way of summarizing what it is […]