Who's Afraid of Martin Luther?

I. Aggressive Ecumenists

A. In the Mainline
B. In the Borderline
C. In the Sideline

II. Pious Moralists

A. Revising the Reformation
1. Theologically
a) By a Two-Stage Doctrine of Justification
b) By Substituting Union for Faith
2. Historically
a) By Ignoring or Revising Luther's Relations to Calvin
b) By Denying Our Lutheran Roots
B. Fixing the Outcome
1. By Re-Casting Covenant Theology
2. By Confusing Sanctification with Justification

III. Nervous Presbyterians

A. Because of Luther's Character
1. Our Extensive Knowledge of Luther's Biography and Interior Life
2. Luther
B. Because of Aspects of Luther's Theology
1. Baptism
2. The Supper
3. Christology
C. Because of Sectarian Pride
1. The Appeal to Zwingli
2. In Reaction to Confessional Lutheranism