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Evangelical Lutheran Pastor Vernon E. Little Arrow Carter, who is part Wampanoag, agreed that the lecture was enlightening...
...church teaches that people who believe are already incorporated into the kingdom of God. That may explain why there is less focus on the hereafterness of heaven. (The Rev.) LAWRENCE R. CAMBERG Bethesda Lutheran Church Lower Burrell, Pennsylvania...
Christopher Browning of Pacific Lutheran University, author of Ordinary Men; Omer Bartov of Rutgers University; Dan Diner of the University of Essen in Germany; and Samuel Kassow of Trinity College are other candidates for the position...
...than Baptists to stress the hereafter. Liberal mainline pastors are more reluctant than Evangelicals to review the joys of eternal communion with the living God. Yet with some notable exceptions, the phenomenon seems transdenominational. Martin Marty, the respected University of Chicago religious historian, says, "I can recall from my [Lutheran] childhood many sermons on what used to be called the geography of heaven and the temperature of hell. Now the only time you hear of heaven is when somebody has died." David Wells, a theology professor at Massachusetts' Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, notes, "We would expect to hear...
...task force is composed of Rev. Thomas B. Chittick, minister of University Lutheran Church; Rev. Richard N. Chrisman, associate minister of Old South Church in Boston, and one other individual, who has not yet accepted the position...