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The Curious Case of the CRC; AI’s Ignorance; Writing on Writing

David Noorman·2025-06-01
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This article by David Noorman examines the Christian Reformed Church's unexpected reversal on LGBT affirming positions, contrasting its liberal trajectory with its synodal decision to return to classical Reformed confessional standards. Noorman analyzes how the CRC uniquely pulled back from liberalism where other mainline denominations continued forward, highlighting the denomination's internal tensions between leadership positions and official doctrinal stands.

"THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE CRC" For several years now, the Christian Reformed Church (CRC) has been enduring internal controversy regarding its position on homosexuality. If you have lost track of these developments and want to get caught up, I recommend reading Sarah Eekhoff Zylstra's article in the March 15 issue of Christian Renewal.1 Zylstra examines the CRC's surprising turn -- from rushing into liberalism to resting on a historical confessional position of the Heidelberg Catechism. Here...

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David Noorman
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2025-06-01

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