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Does God Contradict Himself? By Noah Hahn

Guest Essay by Noah Hahn: Does God Contradict Himself?

It is sometimes suggested by Lutherans that God contradicts Himself. This is probably because many Lutherans enjoy focusing on various tensions in the Christian life, such as the tension between Law and Gospel, or the tension between the revealed and the hidden God. But there are two problems with suggesting that these tensions amount to genuine contradictions.

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Encouragement to Speak the Truth

I’m not naive to think that there are only those who support. My point is that people are looking to the church to speak to these things in public not just in the pulpit or behind closed doors. People are looking for pastors to have some skin in the game. So, my encouragement is to demonstrate what you stand for by reaching out in public ways to let those who feel cornered, that there is still a prophet in Israel.

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