The Protestant University of Applied Sciences Rhineland-Westphalia-Lippe, Bochum, Germany Christian Zwingmann Contilia Academy, Wissollstrasse 11, Mülheim an der Ruhr, Germany Florian Jeserich Contributions MT, FJ, SB, BS, ME and BB were involved in the study conceptualization and design. SB prog...
but rather if obedience is even necessary. The context is the Protestant Reformation, and the common—but mistaken—view held by some Protestants that “Jesus did it all on the cross; we only have to accept His perfect obedience to
So that was my first discovery. But then the second discovery was to see that even in the Protestant tradition, even among the reformers, there is recognition of her activity in the gospels as apostolic and again, inconsistently and certainly something that we have forgotten over time, but non...
He teaches that Our Lord may not be the Messiah; that the Old Covenant is valid; that Jews and others can be saved without believing in Christ; that schismatics and Protestants don’t need conversion; that non-Catholics are not bound to accept Vatican I; that Protestant Monasteries should ...
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Consequently, the Catholic is in the same epistemic position as the Protestant. By way of response BOH reasserts the Tu Quoque argument is not appropriate because the Catholic places their faith in an infallible Magisterium while the Protestant only finds his own opinion. This leaves the ...
Traditional Protestants are able to recite the Apostles’ Creed without qualms, though to some lines they must give meanings different from those given by Catholics, who composed the creed. For instance, we refer to “the holy Catholic Church,” meaning a particular, identifiable Church on earth...
I was not brought up to refer to myself as “Protestant”, I was C of E (Church of England)! “I was unsure and a little wary of contacting churches here – the term “Low Church” was quite scary to a relatively sheltered “High Church” girl like me. “However, I made myself...
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