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white_wolf

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2. Luther seemed to take faith alone to extremes.

Reply to Lydia Leftcoast (Reply #1)

Mon Feb 6, 2012, 04:57 PM

Feb 2012

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I can't remember where I read it, but I recall he wrote something along the lines of "let a man rape a 100 women or murder a 100 men, it does not matter as long as he had faith in Christ."

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Is the Epistle of James ignored in by Evangelicals? [View all] white_wolf Feb 2012 OP

Luther and Calvin bear much of the blame Lydia Leftcoast Feb 2012 #1

Luther seemed to take faith alone to extremes. white_wolf Feb 2012 #2

He didn't mince words. rug Feb 2012 #3

I am Southern Baptist and a lot of my schooling was in James. Lady Freedom Returns Feb 2012 #4