Knowledge: polemics
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- Jesus-First Leadership
http://www.jesusfirst.net/ - Theological and political activism in the Missouri Synod designed to move the LCMS away from what are viewed as narrow interpretations of inter-church and intra-church doctrine and practice.
- Concerning the Name Lutheran
http://www.ctsfw.edu/etext/walther/name_luth.asc - C. F. W. Walther supports the use of the title for the church, defending it as a one-word statement of confession and definition of doctrinal position.
- Explicating the Common Understanding of Justification
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/lutheranism/30329 - Contra to the second sub-section of section four of the Joint Declaration by certain Lutherans and the Roman Catholics, examining also sanctification.
- WordAlone Network
http://www.wordalone.org/ - A nationwide network of confessional, evangelical Lutherans begun in the ELCA, organized for renewal in the Word alongside or outside the ELCA and the LCMS.
- DayStar Network
http://www.day-star.net/ - Includes documents, links, and the e-zine DayStar Arising. Missouri Synod members joined by others, including ELCA, to change the theology and ecumenical practice of the LCMS.
- Lutherans: Catholic, Protestant, or Other?
http://www.suite101.com/article.cfm/lutheranism/55734 - Discussion on Lutheranism's relationship with other parts of western Christendom.
- Reclaiming Walther in the LCMS
http://www.reclaimingwalther.org/ - A site for the promotion of the principles of Lutheran theology as expressed by C.F.W. Walther, a founder of the Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod.
- Teachers, Not Pharasites
http://www2.txcyber.com/~wd5iqr/tcl/rusert.htm - The Rev. Matthew Rusert coins a term for many in the bureaucratic offices of the church from pharisee and parasite. He complains that self-sacrifice has been replaced by self-service.
- Very Unofficial Otten LCMS Site
http://users5.50megs.com/ottenlcms/ - Pastor Gregory L. Jackson, Ph.D., examines the relationship between the Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod and Pastor Herman Otten's Christian News.
- Why We Must Promote True Lutheranism
http://www.concordtx.org/cpapers/heimbig.htm - The Rev. Kent Heimbigner argues that true, Biblical theology is true, Lutheran theology and must be proclaimed, taught, and defended as such.
- Denominational Differences
http://www.lcms.org/cic/denomina.htm - Lutheran Church -- Missouri Synod comparisons with other Lutheran and Christian bodies and non-Christian groups in theology and practice.
- Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification: A Response
http://www.ctsfw.edu/ctq/joint.htm - Negative analysis and comments on the JDDJ by the faculty of Concordia Theological Seminary, Fort Wayne, Indiana.
- Distinction Between Orthodox and Heterodox Churches
http://www.reclaimingwalther.org/articles/pieperohcintro.htm - Translation of a Franz Pieper essay from 1889 addressing membership in bodies considered right-teaching and of a mixed confession.
- Lutheran and Arminian Theology
http://www.geocities.com/Athens/Olympus/1464/lutherandarminian.html - Explores the teachings descending from Luther and Arminius, contrasting the former as objective and the latter as subjective, with special emphasis on how the differences affect worship.
- Lutheran
http://home.ctctel.com/berg/Luther.html - Outlines differences between Lutherans and modern Evangelicals or traditional Reformed theology. Includes discussions of Law and Gospel and the fallen nature of mankind.
- Church Fellowship
http://www.angelfire.com/ny4/djw/lutherantheology.krauthfellowship.html - Charles Porterfield Krauth theses on the Galesburg Declaration on Pulpit and Altar Fellowship.
- Evangelical Lutheran Church: The True Visible Church
http://www.lutherantheology.com/pieper/tvcgod.html - Lecture by Dr. Franz A. O. Pieper, that the Word of God must be taught in its truth and purity for a church to claim to be true.
- Get that Camel's Nose out of the Tent!
http://www.ourredeemerlcms.org/camels%20nose.pdf - Defense against those in Lutheranism who attack the use of proof texts. Calls also for sensitive harmonizing of apparent discrepancies in Scripture.
- A Comparison of Lutheranism with Other Churches
http://www.xrysostom.com/compare.html - The theology and practices of the Lutheran Church are laid out beside those of Catholic and Protestant churches.
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