Just some food for thought. About a month ago David Brooks, in an opinion piece for the New York Times, offered some reflections on what he perceives as the burgeoning of a new cultural ethic of shame (as opposed to guilt). Thought I’d pass it along: “The Shame Culture.”
Is there a Center of Christian Doctrine?
Three Conceptions of Christianity’s Dogmatic Center A. Steven D. Paulson (traditional Lutheran) The proper scopus for theology is not Trinity, incarnation, and deification, but law, sin, and grace, for when law and gospel are properly distinguished then and only then will the doctrines of Trinity, incarnation, and deification come to true expression. from Lutheran Theology, (T&T Clark, […]