Here’s an interesting Biblical interpretation “fun fact”. The greatest majority of Protestants in the 16th century thought that the command of Jesus to go and make disciples (Matt 28: 17-20) didn’t apply to them. Jesus was speaking to the apostles and most people thought Jesus’ statement applied only to the apostles. They also believed that since the apostles had done just […]
Tag: Protestantism
A Dangerous Idea
I’ve been reading Alister McGrath’s Christianity’s Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution- A history from the sixteenth century to the twenty-first. It’s an interesting book and even though I haven’t quite finished it yet, it has gotten me thinking about the “dangerous idea”. The dangerous idea according to McGrath is that “all Christians have the right […]