Category: Heidelberg Disputation

• Heidelberg Disputation (Thesis 2)

  The showdown with Aristotle continues. The good, the bad, and the ugly have just been told that keeping the law will not advance them towards righteousness, rather, it will hinder them and make them worse. Luther follows with some more shots in quick succession, with a rifle on loan to him by one Chuck Connors […]

  Nathan L Runham

  January 26, 2022

  Heidelberg Disputation, Theses

  justification

• Heidelberg Disputation (Thesis 1)

  Good citizens are those that keep the law right? Those who don’t speed, don’t shop lift, and do look after the property of others. Well that is how we as humans look at each other and judge whether we are good citizens, or ‘righteous’, according to our laws. From a human perspective, there is much […]

  Nathan L Runham

  January 6, 2022

  Heidelberg Disputation, Theses

  Aristotle, gospel

• Heidelberg Disputation (Introduction)

  Following the turmoil that posting the 95 theses instigated in October 1517, Luther’s own monastic order (the Augustinians) was pressured to investigate and critique Luther’s ‘new’ teaching. This occurred at the city of Heidelberg in Germany and Luther was asked to present his theology. This he did in the form of theses for academic discussion […]

  Nathan L Runham

  January 5, 2022

  Heidelberg Disputation