Lutherans, Luther, and that Crucifix

passioncrucifixHigher Things magazine has just published a short article about crucifixes in the Lutheran tradition that you  can read by clicking HERE. This article answers several commonly asked questions including:

But, aren’t crucifixes Roman Catholic?”

But, I’ve been a Lutheran all my life and I’ve never seen a crucifix in a Lutheran Church.”

Didn’t Jesus come off the Cross?”

Isn’t an empty cross the symbol of Christ’s resurrection?”

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