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Sunday, December 17, 2017

Tolerance, Commitment and the Lutheran Ethos

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Forty years ago when I was farming in northwest Iowa, a farmer friend announced that the famous University of Chicago religion scholar Marti...
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Monday, December 11, 2017

Lutheran Presuppositions

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The old joke is that if you put three serious Lutherans in a room together, you will discover three distinct, and clearly defendable, theolo...
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Sunday, December 03, 2017

The Dilemmas of a Secular Age

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I am privileged to teach the first course of the Doctor of Ministry program at the Institute of Lutheran Theology entitled, "The Secul...
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Friday, November 24, 2017

The Institute of Lutheran Theology -- A Brick House?

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The Institute of Lutheran Theology (ILT) will celebrate its ten year birthday soon.  It was in December of 2007 that ILT acquired agency, th...
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Saturday, March 11, 2017

Musings on Causality, Divinity and Resurrection

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It took a very long time before I could see things clearly.   Growing up, I contemplated both God and science.   They always seemed in ten...
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Saturday, February 11, 2017

Studying Classical Lutheran Theology with Vigor and Rigor

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I am driving back from the Association of Biblical Higher Education (ABHE) Annual Convention where the Institute of Lutheran Theology (ILT) ...
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Monday, January 09, 2017

Ten Years Ago and Ten Years from Now

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It is January 2017 and I just received notification that the video of the Institute of Lutheran Theology's appearance on the "Lead...