Was the Reformer Martin Luther innovating or an error when he added the word alone to Romans 328

for we hold that one is justified by faith alone apart from works of the law?

Find out in Pastor Will Whedon's column in the latest issues etc. journal.

In the Wittenburg Trail feature, Dr. Donna Harrison details her journey to confessional

Lutheranism from Catholicism, Scientism, Mysticism, and Evangelicalism.

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The 68th regular convention of Lutheran Church, Missouri Synod concluded today, we were there

on Sunday and I was remarking, I've never done this before, but kudos to the people that pull

that whole, it's a, it's a major production off. I probably would die of a hard attack if I was

involved in that. It's got a lot of moving parts and it has to happen on schedule and you got to

move a lot of people around and you got to make sure that all the technical aspects which are

pretty massive or working. They're a little technical problem at the beginning. I think they're

actually doing some voice and hand voting at the beginning. That seemed to have gotten worked out

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