It deals with Christology and the doctrine
of God, as well as prayer, the resurrection, heaven, etc. and it provides a general introduction to Whitehead's thought.128 The Task
of Philosophical Theology by C. J. Curtis, a
Lutheran theologian, is a process exposition
of numerous «theological notions» important to the «conservative, traditional» Christian viewpoint.129 Two very fine semi-popular introductions to process philosophy as a context for Christian theology are The Creative Advance by E. H. Peters130 and Process Thought and Christian
Faith by Norman Pittenger.131 The latter, reflecting the concerns
of a theologian, provides a concise introduction to the process
view of God together with briefer comments on man, Christ, and «eternal life.»
My dad had a strong religious formation in his youth, and he held firmly
Lutheran views on things such as the priesthood
of all believers and salvation by grace through
faith.