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The Computer With Legs And The Rough Beast Slouching -Notes On Religion In The 1970s, Martin E. Marty
The Computer With Legs And The Rough Beast Slouching -Notes On Religion In The 1970s, Martin E. Marty
Concordia Theological Monthly
The author reviews a variety of models used in religious interpretations that were popular in the sixties as a prelude to his discussion of the trends and images that theologians must discern and deal with during the cultural revolution of the seventies.
Preserve The Unity Of The Spirit, Richard R. Caemmerer Sr.
Preserve The Unity Of The Spirit, Richard R. Caemmerer Sr.
Concordia Theological Monthly
Surely there is no gift for the human race that we desire more at this hour than unity. Nations fight nations, classes stand embattled against classes, spouses and children draw apart from each other. The most deadly illness of the individual today is alienation, the sense of being alone. Would that there could be unity to draw us together!
Companions Of The Augustana, E. George Pearce
Companions Of The Augustana, E. George Pearce
Concordia Theological Monthly
How many of us Lutherans have wished at one time or another that our church might be called by another name? As an introductory thought, I should like you to consider the title of this essay, "Companions of the Augustana," as a possible alternative.
The Secret Of God's Plan: Studies In Ephesians Part Two, Martin H. Scharlemann
The Secret Of God's Plan: Studies In Ephesians Part Two, Martin H. Scharlemann
Concordia Theological Monthly
In our previous study we attempted to depict the content of God's secret plan and the structure of what we chose to call the overture to Ephesians (1:3-14). We noted how the opening verses of this epistle anchored the "mystery of God's will" in Christ as the manifestation of the divine purpose at work in history. We referred to this intent as a "secret," partly because there was a time at which the final purpose of God's activity had not yet been revealed. Now it is an open secret. It was made known first to the apostles and then, by …
Different Ministries, Different Means, One God! -A Theological Opinion On The Racial Issue, Kenneth F. Korby
Different Ministries, Different Means, One God! -A Theological Opinion On The Racial Issue, Kenneth F. Korby
Concordia Theological Monthly
Consideration of the racial issue in the context of social reform has often been marked by a profound confusion of the Law and the Gospel. As a result, rather ill-defined issues have been confounded by a darkening of the light itself. The Law has not been used lawfully, and the Gospel has not been employed evangelically. The church in relation to culture has been seen as a "Statue of Liberty" that bears the torch of social reform, holding it high in the air as she leads mankind to a better society. She has been viewed as the "conscience of society," …