The One True God, the Two Kingdoms, and the Three Estates

“The pressing problems of our age are fundamentally theological.” In this essay presented to the 2011 Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Diocese of North America, Bishop Heiser examines the plight of the West as it confronts the threat of the Islamic Jihad. As Heiser explains, the danger which confronts the West is exacerbated by the spiritual weakness of the West.