To all the Thugs I’ve Loved Before
Jesus Ignores Sola Fide; Prefers Loving Care For Community
Jesse is making heavy weather of 16th century theological notions that contributed to the formation of protestantism. Especially, lately, the principle known as sola fide, coined by Martin Luther. There are a few serious misreadings that Jesse has inherited but remains ignorant of: he’s not an educated scholar. Principally that Paul’s totalizing concern in the 1st century church was the escalating tension between the increasingly dominant gentile christian community and the original Jerusalem church of Jews. Paul was adamant that Christian gentiles not be made to observe Jewish law as necessary for redemption. 16th century Protestant reformation used this discourse of St Paul’s to critique the Roman emphasis on the call of faith to all christians to be actively willing disciples and join in the caring for community that is at the heart of Christian practice. Luther began the effort to elasticize St Paul’s dialectic of Law into an attack on 16th century Catholic moral systems of casuist...
You're full of crap. You do not even know what it means to love because you are so full of hatred.
ReplyDeleteIt’s the radical Protestants like Glenn and Craig and Stan who refuse to live according to God’s love. Glenn hates everybody. Marshal thrills to hurt everybody. Stan rejects everybody. Craig thinks everyone but himself is a hypocrite.
DeleteJesus weeps at brutalizing White toxic men like yourself.