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Lutheran mythbusting or …

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I want my kids to watch me doing this

The “e” word

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Luther and water in an age of concern

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Lutheran mythmaking

It’s not surprising that a few misconceptions and larger-than-life legends would persist around the person and work of Martin Luther, who stands tall as one of the most important figures in Christian history. But getting to the truth means more than just fact-checking and “setting the record straight.” It means discovering anew the genius of Luther’s insights and his lasting influence in the world.

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