1. Augsburg Confession Class
  2. Our righteousness and the righteousness of our neighbor have nothing to do with what we eat or do not eat.
  3. Coming back from the Diet of Augsburg the Lutheran reformers began responding to the doctrinal backlash of the Confutation.
  4. In 1530 an imperial diet was called to the city of Augsburg. Among many issues to be addressed was the increasing influence of Lutheran theology.
  5. Divine election hacking happens with the proposal that God’s Word is irrelevant and powerless, weak and impotent.
  6. Prior to the diet, the outlook for the new evangelical protestors was far from hopeful.
  7. The time constrained authoring of the Augustana caused great angst, for the part of Melanchthon that was never satisfied with his own literary output.