Sentences with phrase «christianity than the doctrine»

«There is no doctrine which I would more willingly remove from Christianity than the doctrine of hell, if it lay in my power.

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Christianity's doctrine about «the law» teaches that G - d is like Pharoh, demanding more than we can deliver.

Even if you do nt believe Christianity is true, you still need to understand Christian doctrine to speak intelligently about it (now, that all as.sumes you WANT to be able to speak intelligently, and you have some reason for being here other than just to mock without understanding).

Such courses provide one of the best ways of introducing Christianity — better than presenting it as an abstract system of doctrines.

If, as some persons maintain, Christianity was a total transformation of the message of Jesus — a doctrine about Jesus rather than Jesus» own teaching — then it is of paramount importance to see how and why this transformation took place, or rather, first of all, whether the theory of transformation is true.

You make generalized statements on Christianity rather than a knowledge base of theology and doctrine, so your post is worthless.

Even Moslems are closer in doctrine to Judaeo - Christianity than Mormonism is.

(The only empirically verifiable doctrine of Christianity, he noted on more than one occasion, is the doctrine of original sin.)

«We need to think of Christianity as more inclusive than any doctrine.

Perhaps conservative evangelicals run the risk of being needlessly dogmatic on some issues, thereby alienating the next generation, while progressives are in danger of giving up so much historic doctrine that their faith is starting to look more like Campolo's humanism than historic Christianity.

Jürgen Moltmann has pointed out that one amazing ramification of Christianity's peculiar doctrine of the Trinity is the way it transcends the patriarchalism implicit in Jewish monotheism as well as the matriarchalism implicit in pagan pantheism.49 Using sexual terms in a metasexual rather than a literal, genital, and bodily sense, the feminine dimension of personality refers to the receptive, passive, self - effacing, care - receiving capacity in us all that contrasts with the initiating, aggressive, self - assertive, self - sufficient traits we associate with the masculine dimension.

Truth be told there are about 20 credible texts other than the Holy Bible that reference Jesus, some are entire books contesting the doctrines of Christianity.

As J. Gresham Machen argued, to dismiss this cardinal doctrine, as fashionable Protestants once did, was to invent a religion other than Christianity.

Any group that teaches a doctrine other than Christianity is a cult?