A Little Less Paradox, Please: A Review of The Paradoxical Vision by Robert Benne
[1] On Sunday, January 20, 2005, three days after the “Report and Recommendations” of the task force for the ELCA Studies on Sexuality was released, there was no mention of the report, no notice in our bulletin, at my local church. In this respect, our response to this report was no different from our response […]
Response to “None of the Above”
November 2004: The Political Election (Volume 4 Issue 11)
[1] I admit to being something of a partisan of lost causes, and voting for none of the above is surely a lost cause. Mark Noll, a fellow partisan in at least this one respect, will continue his practice of the past few presidential elections in voting for none of the above; if I vote […]
A Review of Ordinary Saints: An Introduction to the Christian Life by Dr. Robert Benne
February 2004 (Volume 4 Issue 2)
[1] Robert Benne, Professor of Religion and Director of the Center for Religion and Society at Roanoke College, is our leading interpreter of the practical theology of the Lutheran tradition as he has shown over the years in such works as The Ethic of Democratic Capitalism: A Moral Reassessment (1981) and what remains essential reading […]