Thursday, October 31, 2013

Gene Veith: Justification by Faith Alone is Still the Issue


Back in the 1990s, I was asked to be on the council of the Alliance of Confessing Evangelicals, an organization dedicated to applying the solas of the Reformation to contemporary Christianity. Organizations change, and I’m not a part of it anymore. But I was recently asked to contribute a post for the group’s website Place for Truth. The topic? Whether the Reformation is still relevant today. I said, “yes.” More specifically, I argued that the major issue in Christianity today is the same as it was in 1517, a notion that is currently under almost unprecedented attack, even by Protestants: Justification by faith alone.

See my essay after the jump. Keep reading

Also see
Matthew Barrett: 'Sola Scriptura' Radicalized and Abandoned
Reformation Day Free Download: R.C. Sproul’s Luther and the Reformation
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