<h1>Apologetics</h1>+

<h1>Apologetics</h1>]]> n2fisher Sat, 12 Sep 2009 12:19:59 +0100 http://lutheranwiktionary.org/tiki-index.php?page=Locus .diffchar { color:red; } -

Locus (pl. loci) means a place, center, source, or location. In theological usage, a locus is a particular division of theology, e.g. Baptism, salvation, end times, etc.+

Locus (pl. loci) means a place, center, source, or location. In theological usage, a locus is a particular division of theology. Theological loci include Baptism, salvation, the end times, etc.]]> pastor.ehrhard Sun, 10 May 2009 21:55:49 +0100 http://lutheranwiktionary.org/tiki-index.php?page=Soteriology .diffchar { color:red; } +

Soteriology

Soteriology is a subset of theology that speaks of salvation. The word comes from two Greek words: soter, meaning savior, and logos, meaning words. Soteriology is literally words about salvation.+

Proper(s)

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Thanks to Pastor Jacob Ehrhard for this definition.]]> pastor.ehrhard Wed, 25 Feb 2009 01:08:12 +0100 http://lutheranwiktionary.org/tiki-index.php?page=Unionism .diffchar { color:red; } +

See also: Syncretism]]> n2fisher Sat, 21 Feb 2009 17:13:10 +0100 http://lutheranwiktionary.org/tiki-index.php?page=Syncretism .diffchar { color:red; } -

Syncretism is like unionism only it is practiced with non-Christians. It is the joining in official acts (worship, weddings, etc.) by LCMS clergy with leaders of other non-Christian religions. Since such action brings disgrace to the unique truth of Christianity and sends confusing signals about that truth, syncretism is not allowable for confessors of the true Christian faith.+

Syncretism is like unionism only it is practiced with non-Christians. It is the joining in official acts (worship, weddings, etc.) by LCMS clergy with leaders of other non-Christian religions. Since such action brings disgrace to the unique truth of Christianity and sends confusing signals about that truth, syncretism is not allowable for confessors of the true Christian faith.]]> n2fisher Sat, 21 Feb 2009 17:07:09 +0100 http://lutheranwiktionary.org/tiki-index.php?page=Closed+Communion .diffchar { color:red; } -

<h1>Closed Communion</h1>+

<h1>Closed Communion</h1>]]> n2fisher Fri, 20 Feb 2009 13:19:27 +0100