Heidelberg Catechism

Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Vol. 47, No. 1 2 Reformation, the real peace of the church in the truth of the Word of God. At the same time, the Heidelberg Catechism was also a declara- tion of war. From beginning to end the Catechism is characterized by biblical polemics against the errors of Roman Catholicism, the errors of the Anabaptists, and the errors of Lutheranism. The latter is an important part of the Heidelberg Catechism by design, for the Catechism was intended by its...