Lutherans: Justifying Justification

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Today other Roman Catholic theologians are exploring anew the literature of the Reformation in an attempt to discover where disagreement may have been due to a misunderstanding of terms. So unpolemical is this exploration, reports Yale Theologian George Lindbeck, a Lutheran observer at the Vatican Council, that in Germany, "Lutherans feel right now that the Roman Catholic theologians are so enthusiastic about dissolving differences that they feel they must remind the Roman Catholics that some outstanding differences still remain."

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