Sentences with phrase «narrative theology came»

Narrative theology came into vogue, followed by narrative preaching — understood variously as preaching about narratives, preaching with narratives and giving sermons narrative form.

Not exact matches

One of the chief themes of the narrative theology that came to prominence in the Anglo - American world in the late 1980s and early 1990s was the centrality of communal experience to the life of Christ's Church.

However, I've also seen far too many people attempt to ground their identity in doubt - free theology making it all too easy for comedians such as Bill Maher, George Carlin or Ricky Gervais to come along and thoroughly dismantle flimsy beliefs about the creation narrative, the historical Jesus or how seemingly misogynistic and oppressive the Bible sounds.

When it comes to «storyland,» which is where beliefs, theories, theologies, and ever other kind of narrative we tell ourselves and each other, atheists object to the ridiculousness of the Christian story.