church history braving the worldnew the word & table through two millennium
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Church HistoryBraving the WorldNew
the Word & Tablethrough two millennium
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A Timeline ofChurch History
Medieval ChurchAncientChurch
600 1500
ReformationChurch
2000
ModernChurch
ca. 33
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The Diet of Worms
Unless by Scripture or Clear Reason…
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The Solae of the Reformation
Christian Historians Record Five Solae:
Sola Scriptura
Sola Fide
Sola Gratia
Solus Christus
Soli Deo Gloria
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The Legacy ofThe Reformation
Results of the Reformation:
The Bible is Made Available to the “Laity.”
Pockets of Christianity Spring Up All Over
Rise of the Secular State
New Ideas Spread Rapidly
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UnfetteredMinds
Rene Decartes (1596-1650)
“I think, therefore I am.”
Cartesian Doubt – “never to accept anything as truth which I do not clearly know to be such.”
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UnfetteredMinds
Voltaire (1694-1778)
“I believe in God; not the God of the mystics and the theologians, but the God of nature, the great geometrician, the architect of the universe, the prime mover, unalterable, transcendent, everlasting.”
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UnfetteredMinds
Rousseau (1712-1778)
“Our most sublime notions of the Deity come to us through reason alone. Gaze upon nature, give heed to the inner voice.”
Rejected the uniqueness of Christ and Christianity.
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UnfetteredMinds
John Locke (1632-1704)
-Revelation is a legitimate source of knowledge, yet it is subject to the scrutiny of reason.-Natural Rights of Man/Social Contract.-Life, Health, Liberty, or Possessions
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UnfetteredMinds
David Hume (1711-1776)
“It is contrary to experience that a miracle should be true, but not contrary to experience that testimony should be false.”
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Enlightened, but…Unfettered Minds
The Basic Ideas Rejected:
The Indissolubility ofHuman Guilt.
The Radical Enslavementof Man to Sin.
“Things aren’t so bad with mankind.”
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Beyond theEnlightenment
Responding to Reason:
Pietism – Practical Christianity vs. Intellectual
Revivalism – Missions & Evangelism Explode
Immanuel Kant – Writes against the use of strict reason, but grounds religion in human faculty…duty.
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The New Worldis Braved
Beginnings of the American Experience:
Pilgrimage of the Separatists Puritans, “a city set upon a hill.”
Maryland – quasi-Catholic Colony.Carolinas– Anglicanism.Georgia – anything goes.Rhode Island – the Baptists.
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Revival &Revivalism
Jonathan Edwards (1632-1704)
“I was preaching the Word & praying...”
…and so were others, who were trained, mobilized, and willing to proclaim.
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Church HistoryBraving the New World
the Word & Tablethrough two millennium