Adiaphora in the Formula of Concord

The Coffee Hour from KFUO Radio · Oct 7, 2025 · 27m

What is adiaphora and why does it matter? The Rev. Brady Finnern, President of the LCMS Minnesota North District and host of KFUO Radio’s Concord Matters, joins Andy and Sarah to talk about the Formula of Concord reading plan he created for 2025, including the questions concerning Adiaphora that are addressed in October's readings. What does adiaphora mean, and was there a controversy about it in Reformation times? What does adiaphora NOT mean? What are examples of adiaphora today? When is there no option for adiaphora? How do we identify what is and is not adiaphora in other churches? Find…