Highlights from the Evangelical Theological Society 2017
I arrived in Providence, RI for my first ETS in a post-PhD funk. I wondered why I did all that work, whether it will amount to anything, and whether the labors of scholarship add any vitality to churches. A scholar-pastor often feels like he stands at a cold crossroads guarding two sputtering flames, knowledge and godliness, in case someone stops.
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The Violence of Linking Church and State
As we mark the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation this month, there are problems with its legacy. Martin Luther had the courage to teach many crucial doctrines. But in one area, Luther did not carry his reforms far enough.
He maintained the . . .
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