Theological hobbyists of a hyper-Catholic sort continue to misconstrue Lutherâ??s â??errors.â? Oh, I hardly think he was error-free, but (having recently been one) I know Lutherans who pretty much think he was essentially infallible. But I also know Catholics (me having recently become one) who are of the opinion he was devilish at best and, at his worst, out to destroy the Church.
Neither extreme will do, yet examples keep coming. I just ran across one by a respected lay Catholic blogger, one who is also a friend, so I wonâ??t include links to the page. I want to preserve some feeling here.
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