Friday, June 17, 2005

95 theses for a new Reformation

From ekklesia ...
Crowds gathering at the famous Wittenberg Cathedral (Schlosskirche) have witnessed the nailing of 95 Theses for a New Reformation, by American theologian Matthew Fox.

Like Martin Luther in 1517, Fox believes that the church is in trouble and in need of a drastic change.

Fox has taken it upon himself to write an updated version of the 95 Theses for this millennium.

While Luther's protest was against indulgences and corruption in the administration of Pope Leo X, Fox's beef is more attuned to what he sees as the injustices and power abuses currently in the Vatican under Pope Benedict XVI and the apathy epidemic present in Protestant Churches. ...

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