Tag: pelagianism
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The Pelagian Captivity of the Church
by: R. C. Sproul. (borrowed from an article that was once available on www.modernreformation.org). Shortly after the Reformation began, in the first few years after Martin Luther posted the Ninety-Five Theses on the church door at Wittenberg, he issued some short booklets on a variety of subjects. One of the most provocative was titled The…
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Pelagianism and the modern church
By Dr RC Sproul. The rivals of the early church Augustine and Pelagius began the debate over the depravity of man. “It is Augustine who gave us the Reformation.” So wrote B. B. Warfield in his assessment of the influence of Augustine on church history. It is not only that Luther was an Augustinian monk,…