Tradition is beautiful—but not untouchable. This reflection explores how Protestantism preserves unity, freedom, and continual reformation within the Church.

St. Vincent Evaluates Which Church Today He Is Going to Belong To

St. Vincent of Lérins stands at the crossroads of modern Christianity, searching for the church that has matured faithfully—preserving the Gospel without adding distortions or...

Orthodoxy Across the Spectrum: 6 Views of Orthodoxy

Where Do You Stand? Christians come to theology with different starting points—presuppositions that shape how we define faithfulness. That doesn’t make those presuppositions...

Six Views on What it Means to Be Orthodox

Have you ever been called a heretic? Have you ever had someone say that your faith is “unorthodox”? Have you ever wondered what it meant to be “orthodox”? No, I don’t mean...

by C Michael Patton

Orthodoxy

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Ambient Orthodoxy

I am toying with something here and would love to see some discussion. Ambient orthodoxy: those beliefs that enjoyed common confession throughout the history of the church,...

by C Michael Patton

Orthodoxy

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Six Views of What it Means to Be “Orthodox”

Have you ever been called a heretic? Have you ever had someone say that your faith is “unorthodox”? Have you ever wondered what it meant to be...

by C Michael Patton

Ecclesiology (Church)

Orthodoxy

Theology Unplugged

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Theology Unplugged: How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?” – Part 3

Sam Storms has joined the Theology Unplugged cast! Here is our second installment of a three part series called “How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?”...

by C Michael Patton

Ecclesiology (Church)

Theology Unplugged (with Sam Storms): How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?” – Part 2

Sorry, forgot to post this Friday. Part three will be posted this Friday. Sam Storms has joined the Theology Unplugged cast! Here is our second installment of a three part...

by C Michael Patton

Ecclesiology (Church)

Orthodoxy

Theology Unplugged

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Theology Unplugged (with Sam Storms): How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?” – Part 1

Sam Storms has joined the Theology Unplugged cast! Here is our first installment of a three part series called “How Long Should Your Doctrinal Statement Be?”...

Heresies: Gnosticism – A Divided World

“I can’t wait to get out of this body and off this earth to live with Jesus forever.” “The things on earth are all evil. Material possessions, earthly...

by C Michael Patton

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