tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334911.post112739834720876974..comments2023-10-06T18:25:29.548+02:00Comments on Just thinking...: Church HistoryWilliam Dickshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01211201729445913360noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334911.post-1127483852827832022005-09-23T15:57:00.000+02:002005-09-23T15:57:00.000+02:00Your assessment of the reason why church history i...Your assessment of the reason why church history is not taught to Evangelical Protestants is very simplistic and certainly not in tune with Western post-modernism.<BR/><BR/>It is due to post-modernistic influences that church history is not very important to people of all stripes, whether protestant or not. Peopl are little interested in the past and think that everything is in the now.<BR/><BR/>William Dickshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01211201729445913360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8334911.post-1127483035285548232005-09-23T15:43:00.000+02:002005-09-23T15:43:00.000+02:00The main reason why "Church History" is not taught...The main reason why "Church History" is not taught to Evangelical Protestants of whatever stripe? "To be deep in history is to cease to be a Protestant."<BR/><BR/>I know this from experience.<BR/><BR/>Still, I guess that it is possible for Protestants or prooftext and pick-n-choose from historical and Patristic sources just as they do with the Holy Scriptures in order to fashion a "useful Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com