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Pat G U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 10.00 Clarity of Response 10.00 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 3.0 --Last 90 Days(hr) 3.3 Total Questions 19	I am a lifelong Lutheran, a member of the Missouri Synod. My theology is conservative, orthodox, Lutheran. I can answer questions about other sects, cults, and religions from a Lutheran perspective. Fine points of Lutheran doctrine are not my specialty, but I may sometimes be able to explain things in a different and perhaps more understandable way. I can also discuss the scientific problems with the theory of evolution and tie that in with the account of the Bible. I have ministered to women online as well, when they face difficult life situations. I read enough Hebrew and Greek to make use of interlinear translations. I can help people who are interested in turning to a more natural lifestyle for healing and health, from a Christian perspective. I can answer questions about homeschooling and natural childbirth from a Lutheran perspective. As a woman, the ministry is not open to me, so I will be unable to answer questions from a minister's perspective.
Rev. Jason P. Peterson U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.90 Clarity of Response 9.87 Politeness 9.97 Response Time(hr) 52.6 --Last 90 Days(hr) 23.9 Total Questions 90	I welcome the opportunity to answer questions regarding the beliefs and practices Lutheran Christians, especially questions comparing Lutherans with other Christian denominations or questions which contrast between various kinds of Lutherans. I am especially familiar with the more conservative Lutheran denominations (LCMS, ELS, WELS, etc.). I also take a great interest in examining new Christian movements and popular trends in Christianity from a Lutheran perspective. In addition, I can answer most questions about the original Greek text of the New Testament and its meaning, as well as questions regarding liturgy, evangelism, and preaching. A special area of interest in my ministry is race track chaplaincy/ministry, and I would love to provide information and guidance for anyone interested in this area.
Martin W. Eldred U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.91 Clarity of Response 9.91 Politeness 9.98 Response Time(hr) 46.0 --Last 90 Days(hr) 112.8 Total Questions 455	I have been a Lutheran Christian for 51 years and a Lutheran pastor for almost 23. I can answer most general questions about Luther, Lutheran History, Lutheran Theology, and a Lutheran approach to Biblical Interpretation. I am ELCA, for those who know what that means, and I tend to be moderate theologically. I hope that I can converse with those that are either more conservative or liberal than I, and especially with those who are really just seeking.

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Pat G

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I am a lifelong Lutheran, a member of the Missouri Synod. My theology is conservative, orthodox, Lutheran. I can answer questions about other sects, cults, and religions from a Lutheran perspective. Fine points of Lutheran doctrine are not my specialty, but I may sometimes be able to explain things in a different and perhaps more understandable way. I can also discuss the scientific problems with the theory of evolution and tie that in with the account of the Bible. I have ministered to women online as well, when they face difficult life situations. I read enough Hebrew and Greek to make use of interlinear translations. I can help people who are interested in turning to a more natural lifestyle for healing and health, from a Christian perspective. I can answer questions about homeschooling and natural childbirth from a Lutheran perspective. As a woman, the ministry is not open to me, so I will be unable to answer questions from a minister's perspective.

Rev. Jason P. Peterson

U.S.

Available

I welcome the opportunity to answer questions regarding the beliefs and practices Lutheran Christians, especially questions comparing Lutherans with other Christian denominations or questions which contrast between various kinds of Lutherans. I am especially familiar with the more conservative Lutheran denominations (LCMS, ELS, WELS, etc.). I also take a great interest in examining new Christian movements and popular trends in Christianity from a Lutheran perspective. In addition, I can answer most questions about the original Greek text of the New Testament and its meaning, as well as questions regarding liturgy, evangelism, and preaching. A special area of interest in my ministry is race track chaplaincy/ministry, and I would love to provide information and guidance for anyone interested in this area.

Martin W. Eldred

U.S.

Available

I have been a Lutheran Christian for 51 years and a Lutheran pastor for almost 23. I can answer most general questions about Luther, Lutheran History, Lutheran Theology, and a Lutheran approach to Biblical Interpretation. I am ELCA, for those who know what that means, and I tend to be moderate theologically. I hope that I can converse with those that are either more conservative or liberal than I, and especially with those who are really just seeking.

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2012-02-02 Interpretations:

Hello, Shawn, You have a very good question. Thank you for asking! The answer has a number of facets, so I will cover each of them relatively briefly. First, I don't recommend ELCA. They have

2012-02-02 Worship and follow who?:

Shawn, Thanks for your question. Your questions about the validity of Lutheran and protestant churches are very common among Roman Catholics. I think the obstacle you are struggling with arises

2012-01-25 Grape Juice at Communion:

Sam, Thanks for the follow-up. I'm glad my initial answer was helpful to you. I want to start out by clarifying that I do not intend to meddle in the affairs of your congregation or have any desire

2012-01-24 Grape Juice at Communion:

Sam, Thanks for your question. In an effort to respond to medical needs such as drug interaction, allergy, and recovery from alcoholism, congregations have introduced a variety of accommodations in

2012-01-24 Birthdays:

Harry, Thanks for your question. I rejoice to hear that you have been delivered from the false religion of the Watchtower by the knowledge of Him who is the Truth, and commend your desire to help those

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