“Liberation Theology,” What is it? During the last twenty years an important phenomenon has overtaken the foreign mission work of the “mainline” denominations in the United States, particularly in their work in Latin America. This phenomenon is the rise of a “liberation theology” which has affected not only protestant missions and churches but has also divided […]
The present discussion in conservative Reformed and Presbyterian circles about the possibility of opening the office of Deacon to women is even more significant than its immediate occasion. This is because how we answer this question shows how we view the Bible’s teaching about the differing roles of men and women in the human economy. […]
As the Gestapo Captain slowly waved the barrel of his Luger under the nose of my now aged Pastor friend, Rev. Heinrich Jochums, he made an astute observation. “Es geht hier urn die Schrift,” he hissed. “The problem here is the Bible!” “What could I say?” laughs Rev. Jochums today, as much with relief that the […]
