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October 2017

October 01, 2017

The Political Power of Bible Translation (Tyndale’s New Testament)

One of the first things you learn in seminary--assuming you pay attention--is that all translations are...

August 2017

August 11, 2017

Luther on Faith, that Great Destroyer of (Meritorious) Works

In Luther's Freedom of a Christian, he explicates his view of the relation between faith...

August 08, 2017

Why the Protestant Principle Might Outlast the Protestant Church (Theology of Protest, Part 2)

The following post is the first of a multi-post series called a “Theology of Protest:...

August 07, 2017

Notice: Upcoming Luther Conference in the Twin Cities

Check out this upcoming, free (!) conference, held at Luther Seminary in St. Paul, MN....

August 03, 2017

What is Postcolonial Theology? (The Reformation From the Margins)

If you've been following my blog in the past few weeks, you know I've been...

August 02, 2017

The Mystical Luther That Time Forgot

Martin Luther is often thought of as advocating a type of "forensic justification," a kind...

July 2017

July 27, 2017

Yes, Luther Believed in Predestination But That Doesn’t Mean You Should

When I co-taught a course on Luther's theology last summer, we had a lively discussion...

December 2016

December 15, 2016

Inerrancy: A “Comforting Gauze that Conceals Ugliness” (Worthen)

Here's Molly Worthen, writing about the conflict over biblical authority, and in particular the doctrine...

June 2016

June 30, 2016

The New Testament Books Luther Liked (and the Ones He Didn’t Like)

Did you know that Martin Luther, the father of the Protestant Reformation, liked some books...

May 2016

May 31, 2016

12 Notes on Luther’s Theology of the Cross (Heidelberg Disputation)

In 1518, at a meeting of the Augustinian Order in Heidelberg, Germany, a monk named...

September 2015

September 14, 2015

How Do We Counter Shame? Answer: Vulnerability

This post is a contribution to the Patheos book club discussion of Curt Thompson's recent...

April 2015

April 21, 2015

10 (More) Books Every Seminary Graduate Should Read (Dead Theologian Edition)

My post on the "10 Books Every Seminary Graduate Should Read" seemed to strike a...

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