INTRODUCTION
The religion of Christianity has many sub groups within the religion. These are called denominations. Denominations in Christianity are a distinct religious group with similar traits. The religion of Christianity has many sub groups within the religion. These are called denominations. Distinctions between groups are determined by which doctrine they follow. From denominations there can be branches of Christianity which are groups of denominations that share similar beliefs and practices.
Lutheranism is based on the teachings of Martin Luther. Martin Luther was a German monk and later a professor. He was a junior faculty member at the University of German to study scriptures. Martin Luther was irritated at the insistence of …show more content…
It involves listening and speaking, and understanding and sharing understanding. It consists of words being written and spoken among a group of people. In this religion, they have something called Evangelical Faith Community, which is theological conversation that serves an over all purpose related to the the good message of Jesus. (2006, December 8th, 2015) They use this conversation to deliver free expression of the gospel in life. (Francisco, 2007, p. 287) Members of the congregation that participate in these conversations are spreading the goodness of the Gospel. More specifically, they are spreading the goodness the God does with Jesus Christ during the cross and resurrection. In these conversations many questions are addressed. In order for it to be successful, many points of view are needed and everyone has the ability to add something to the …show more content…
The beliefs of this religion may vary from person to person.
The bible stories of birth, death, and resurrection of Christ are believed by the Lutherans. (Surburg, 1972, p. 175) According to the Strommen Report, “about 33% of the Lutheran church do not believe in the biblical miracles as described in the bible.” (Surburg 1972, p. 177) For the Lutheran denomination, life after death is believed in different ways. Some Lutherans believe that when someone is buried, that is all there is to live and that heaven and hell do not exist. Lutherans believe that other religions all lead to believing in God. There was a time where Lutheran churches felt that people needed to convert in order to be saved by Christians. The Lutheran church have many beliefs but people are allowed to agree with other possibilities.
CONCLUSION
Denominations of Christianity all have similar beliefs and practices. Lutheranism is a Christian denomination that has many beliefs, practices, and worships. The teachings are taken from the monk Martin Luther. Lutheranism has many components to the religion. There are many similarities within this religion. The Bible and the book of the Concord play a huge role in this religion. They feel that there is a place for everyone and that everyone’s opinion is valid. This religion is very complex but open to all
The religion of Christianity has many sub groups within the religion. These are called denominations. Denominations in Christianity are a distinct religious group with similar traits. The religion of Christianity has many sub groups within the religion. These are called denominations. Distinctions between groups are determined by which doctrine they follow. From denominations there can be branches of Christianity which are groups of denominations that share similar beliefs and practices.
Lutheranism is based on the teachings of Martin Luther. Martin Luther was a German monk and later a professor. He was a junior faculty member at the University of German to study scriptures. Martin Luther was irritated at the insistence of …show more content…
It involves listening and speaking, and understanding and sharing understanding. It consists of words being written and spoken among a group of people. In this religion, they have something called Evangelical Faith Community, which is theological conversation that serves an over all purpose related to the the good message of Jesus. (2006, December 8th, 2015) They use this conversation to deliver free expression of the gospel in life. (Francisco, 2007, p. 287) Members of the congregation that participate in these conversations are spreading the goodness of the Gospel. More specifically, they are spreading the goodness the God does with Jesus Christ during the cross and resurrection. In these conversations many questions are addressed. In order for it to be successful, many points of view are needed and everyone has the ability to add something to the …show more content…
The beliefs of this religion may vary from person to person.
The bible stories of birth, death, and resurrection of Christ are believed by the Lutherans. (Surburg, 1972, p. 175) According to the Strommen Report, “about 33% of the Lutheran church do not believe in the biblical miracles as described in the bible.” (Surburg 1972, p. 177) For the Lutheran denomination, life after death is believed in different ways. Some Lutherans believe that when someone is buried, that is all there is to live and that heaven and hell do not exist. Lutherans believe that other religions all lead to believing in God. There was a time where Lutheran churches felt that people needed to convert in order to be saved by Christians. The Lutheran church have many beliefs but people are allowed to agree with other possibilities.
CONCLUSION
Denominations of Christianity all have similar beliefs and practices. Lutheranism is a Christian denomination that has many beliefs, practices, and worships. The teachings are taken from the monk Martin Luther. Lutheranism has many components to the religion. There are many similarities within this religion. The Bible and the book of the Concord play a huge role in this religion. They feel that there is a place for everyone and that everyone’s opinion is valid. This religion is very complex but open to all