Also, in
the Protestant Evangelical world we put a great degree of authority on Scripture and, therefore, those who abuse often distort Scripture in order to gain access, control, and silence over victims and their families.
Not exact matches
The LCMS has a long history of flirting with neo-fundamentalism, and its narrow biblicism puts it in perpetual danger of absorption into the
evangelical Protestant world.
Organized religion, as practiced by the Catholics,
Protestant evangelicals and fundamentalists, Muslims and Jews is a miasma plaguing mankind and turning the
world to toxic waste.
One might look, for example, at From Culture Wars to Common Ground: Religion and the American Family Debate, by neoliberal
Protestants Don Browning, Bonnie Miller - McLemore, Pamela Couture, Bernie Lyon and Robert Franklin; Gender and Grace: Love, Work, and Parenting in a Changing
World, by
evangelical Protestant Mary Stewart Van Leeuwen; and Sex, Gender and Christian Ethics, by Catholic Lisa Sowle Cahill.
What I am hearing from you is describing Wheaton College as a «beacon» and «one of the best
evangelical and
protestant institutions in the
world» and you implication is that David is a «fellow Christian» that is slandering the institution.
It is a criticism not uncommonly heard of the many entrepreneurs of the religious
world broadly described as «
evangelical Protestant.»
Of the seven
evangelical Protestant authors (e.g., Francis Schaeffer, Cornelius Van Til, Harold Lindsell, A. W. Tozier), it is fair to say that none of them would be named, and most of them would not be known, outside the
world of evangelicalism.
In any event, according to
World, a group of
evangelical Protestants have been negotiating with the National Council of Churches, which owns rights to the RSV.
A pulling away on the left by large segments of the
evangelical world would likely result in a merging of those segments with a conservative
Protestant mainstream in a way that would have a major impact on the shape and internal politics of a number of church bodies.
In July 1974, 2,700
evangelical Protestants from 150 nations gathered for the first International Congress on
World Evangelization in Lausanne, Switzerland.
They have come virtually to dominate the
evangelical Protestant world.
Black
Protestants have retained the greatest number of millennials compared with Catholics, white mainliners, and white
evangelicals, according to 2012 data from the Public Religion Research Institute and Georgetown's Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and
World Affairs.
It provides a base for new coalitions between Roman Catholics and
Protestants (witness the ecumenical character of its adherents), liberals and conservatives (witness the continuing concerns of the
World Council of Churches and the
evangelicals» Chicago Declaration), «majorities» and «minorities» (witness the numerous theological works written from black, feminist, Latin American and Anglo perspectives), and therefore can become an acceptable, sound theological foundation for church education.
The election cycle happily fading into the rear - view mirror brought the sorry condition of many white working - class communities to national attention; no one tells the story of one part of that
world, its strengths and its pathologies, better than J.D. Vance in Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis (Harper)-- a tough and occasionally hilarious book that also suggests, inadvertently, an enormous
evangelical failure on the part of both
Protestants and Catholics.
(CNN)- Half the
world's
evangelical Protestant leaders are optimistic about the future, confident that
evangelical Christians have an increasing influence in their countries and that things will be better for them in five years.
The biggest thing about this story of Santorum that CNN absolutely needs to question him about is his characterizing
Protestants (which includes his beloved
Evangelicals) as no longer in the
world of Christianity!
«I, like the majority of my generation of
evangelical Protestants, had been taught to fear heresy above almost anything else in the
world.
Those dictators tried to wipe out religion in their countries and killed millions of innocent people... so don't give me that crap about religion killing more than anyone else... Christian
Evangelicals and
Protestants do more to feed the poor, hungry and sick in this
world than any other groups...
Noll admits this limitation, and it is true that the great flowering of scholarly interest in
world Christianity over the past fifteen years has been primarily an
evangelical Protestant endeavor.
Just maybe God has set this human existence up in a way that all the
world prays to a different Savior or «God» not knowing who he is But all the prayers — whether they come from Muslims, Buddhists, Jews, and the diverse christain beliefs of Catholics,
Protestants, Baptists,
Evangelicals et al all end up going to the same Savior or God — and when we get to the afterlife, the Savior — God — Messiah — will reveal himself and greet us by saying - you were all praying to me and did not know it was I becasue of your human limitations
He challenges the notion that mainline
Protestant churches and
evangelical megachurches inhabit two different
worlds that seldom meet or interact.
Evangelical Protestant institutions partook to a much lesser degree in either the academic enhancement or the secularization of their mainstream cousins during the period between the Civil War and
World War I.
That is how much
evangelical Protestants spend annually in support of a vast array of parachurch groups, ranging from Campus Crusade for Christ,
World Vision, and Prison Fellowship to countless evangelistic ministries.
Pacifists are to be commended, even admired — runs the familiar observation in mainline
Protestant, Catholic and
evangelical circles — but we who know what the
world is really like can not share their naive optimism.
But increasingly people are asking questions about the
Protestant and the
Evangelical world.
Grown from a 1990 idea by two
Protestant evangelical Christian homeschooling moms who wanted to provide complete instructional materials for homeschoolers, particularly those who are located in a Third
World countries, where resources may be difficult to come by.