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Lutherans face gay challenge

Monday, July 25, 2011

The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod – is encountering some of the same pressures as the Catholic Church for its fidelity to Biblical teaching.

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RECENT COLUMNS

» A Francis (George) Generation?

Stephen P. White

» The Legal Making of Orphans

John M. Grondelski

» Faith, Certainty, and Doubt

Randall Smith

» ‘Holiness Rather Than Peace’

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» The Public and Present King

Fr. Paul D. Scalia

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» Fort Wayne-South Bend Bishop Rhoades: Saint Mary’s transgenderism compromises its identity

» Pope Francis Plans to Remove Cardinal Burke’s Salary and Vatican Apartment

» Bishop Schneider: Strickland firing signals Vatican’s ‘internal persecution of faithful Catholics’

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