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Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus Est

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R. Scott Clark

on March 23, 2010 | 27 Comments

Extra ecclesiam nulla salus est is an ancient Christian slogan that means, in English, “outside of the church there is no salvation.” So says the summary of the teaching of the ancient Latin church father Cyprian.1 A version of that view is . . . Continue reading →

Categorized Church History, Ecclesiology | Tagged church, Cyprian, Ecclesiology, extra ecclesiam nulla salus est, salvation | 27 Comments

I’ve Had It With Organized Religion

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R. Scott Clark

on February 27, 2021 | 6 Comments

Had I a nickel for every time someone has said “I’ve had it with the church” or “I’ve had it with organized religion” as they walked away from the visible church, I could retire the national debt. Walking away from the visible . . . Continue reading →

Categorized American Christianity, American Religion, Church Life, Ecclesiology | Tagged Acts 20:28, autonomy, Church Life, covenant community, doctrine of the church, Ecclesiology, extra ecclesiam nulla salus est, Heidelberg 55, independence, Lone Ranger Christianity, Matthew 16, Matthew 18, Matthew 28:20, radical egalitarianism, rebellion | 6 Comments

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