Sentences with phrase «about biblical theology»
I had hoped we could teach the UCC about biblical theology.
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Nature, then, has been presented as «the servant of history» or the «stage for history» in much modern writing about biblical theology.
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For Gilkey, the «neo» of his orthodoxy is precisely where he remained most liberal» not just his penchant for talking about biblical symbols and myths but also his conviction that the problem of historical consciousness is the context for all modern theology.
Students will come to a theology or biblical studies class knowing more of what their tradition says about the Bible then they do about what the Bible says itself.
And what will be remembered about Joseph Ratzinger, thinker and author, is a body of work that bent the course of Catholic theology in a more richly biblical and patristic direction.
This person had no idea how much hell I've taken from people in my evangelical community for writing about my doubts, my questions related to heaven and hell, my views on biblical interpretation and theology, and my support for women in ministry and other marginalized people in the Church.
With the changing demographics in America, including the racial and ethnic, socioeconomic, immigration, and biblical justice challenges of our day, it is more important than ever for people of color to have safe places to live authentically, serve humbly, and use their influence and experiences to shape our theology (what we know and believe about God) and our praxis (the ethics of our human behavior or what we actually do).
During the debate over «biblical inerrancy» that raged among evangelicalism for several years in the late 1970s, I remember someone observing that Harold Lindsell's 1976 book, The Battle for the Bible, which pretty much got that debate going, was more a theory of institutional change than it was about theology as such.
Not to mention, this entire post is one long and contra - biblical argument that you / we shouldn't argue about theology, without ever setting forth clear and logical propositions that NOT arguing (again, fill in whatever verb you're more comfortable with, the result is the same) theology honors God more than standing in the gap and defending the truth he has set forth once and for all.
I don't agree with all the different theologies that are talked about, and view some of them as dangerous and definately not Biblical.
Our survey question about the «most important» way that theology meets science offered three options: theology 1) gives meaning, 2) defends the biblical account of creation or 3) provides ethics.
One fundamentalist pastor I interviewed some time ago said he was much in favor of the study of biblical theology, but opposed the study of systematic theology because the latter presupposed too much about human wisdom.
Whereas most Biblical talk of God locates God as an actor in a story, the theology forged in the early centuries is deeply influenced by Greek reflection about substances.
It also led to the ascendance of biblical criticism (relativizing, to a certain extent, the Holy Scriptures), which in turn had negative influences on theology, generating a questioning attitude about the objectivity of established truth and the usefulness of defending ecclesial traditions and institutions.
The goal is to get everyone on the same page, to come up with one consistent, coherent, and comprehensive «biblical worldview» so that we can confidently proclaim that God indeed has an opinion about everything, including politics, economics, theology, science, and sex.
I myself am inclined to agree with Barr about the poverty of this postfundamentalist theology and tradition for the future of evangelicalism — though I would want my evangelical colleagues to understand clearly that I reject this tradition not to reject biblical or evangelical faith but to seek rather a more adequate conceptual framework through which to be more faithful to the Scriptures.
For example, what on * EARTH * do you mean when you say that the (very Biblical, very real, very undeniable) data about those who deny Jesus will be brought up «anxiously» by those who wish to «find at least one small corner of solace» where they can keep their «divisive and exclusive theologies»?!!
I came to recognize that being gay was not a choice, so I delved deeply into biblical scholarship and theology to find what the Bible had to say about homosexuality.
It seems impossible also to organize a genuine course of study including the Biblical disciplines, church history, theology, the theory and practice of worship, preaching, and education on other grounds than those of habit and expediency unless there is clarity about the place of these studies and acts in the life of the Church.
«you are not interested in reading about and rationalizing the real story of your Jesus» is a silly claim bearing in mind the academic robustness required of me in studying theology at honours level and biblical interpretation at masters, validated by the secular Aberdeen University in Scotland.
It is the type of Christian who would rather talk about doctrine, theology, and the meanings of various biblical words and passages without ever actually doing anything.
During the 1960s, the theological giants of neo-orthodoxy passed away, James Barr's claims about the uniqueness of biblical semantics dismantled biblical theology, and Langdon Gilkey exposed the incoherence of neo-orthodox God - language.
From Bultmann categories in theology, which polemic needed only to be enlarged to include biblical - kerygmatic as well as objective - interventionist theological language about God to become very radical indeed.
There would be questions of biblical theology about the nature of Christian freedom, the relation between law and Gospel, the meaning of the law for those justified by faith.
But something about narrative theology (and narrative in other disciplines as well) that has inhibited its lure is how its proponents decide which narrative is preferable even within the larger whole they generally agree upon — biblical narrative.
Regarding (3), my question about our ability to see our daily lives absorbed by the biblical world, Placher uses anecdotes which, unfortunately, do not address the complexity of my initial inquiry about postliberal theology I agree that visions of the world which try to dictate details collapse.
The concern for theology, not as a particularist discipline but as the search for human wisdom about the wisdom of God in the creation and redemption of man, is manifest in other disciplines besides Biblical studies: in systematic theology frequently, occasionally in Christian ethics, homiletics, religious education and pastoral counseling.
However, by the end of these posts you will hopefully understand why I believe what I believe about biblical illiteracy and why I still think I should be writing and teaching about Scripture and theology on this website and through my podcast.
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About Blog Biblical Theology Today is a ministry helping Christian understand the Christocentric unity of all the Scriptures.
About Blog This blog is about theology (including my sermons), archaeology (including biblical archaeology), and science more generAbout Blog This blog is about theology (including my sermons), archaeology (including biblical archaeology), and science more generabout theology (including my sermons), archaeology (including biblical archaeology), and science more generally.
This blog will serve as a place for myself (and others) to write about the various ways that a cross-centered theology might intersect with biblical scholarship, politics, ethics, pop culture, and other academic disciplines.
About Blog Here is Crispin's blog dedicated to the discussion of Jesus Monotheism and its wider implications for biblical theology.
San Diego, CA, USA About Blog Follower of Jesus, J.R. Miller has 15 years of pastoral experience and has authored multiple books on church history, biblical theology, leadership and a devotional for building teams.Educating & Equipping the Next Generation of Leaders.
About Blog The Center for Pastor Theologians (CPT) is an organization dedicated to assisting pastor in the study and production of biblical and theological scholarship for the ecclesial renewal of orthodox theology, for the renewal of the local church.
About Blog This blog is about theology (including my sermons), archaeology (including biblical archaeology), and science more generAbout Blog This blog is about theology (including my sermons), archaeology (including biblical archaeology), and science more generabout theology (including my sermons), archaeology (including biblical archaeology), and science more generally.
About Blog Derrick's theological methodology is best described as a systematized biblical theology informed by historical critical investigation and insights from rhetorical and epistolary criticism, with an experiential element that Derrick likes to call doing theology in conversation with God.
This blog will serve as a place for myself (and others) to write about the various ways that a cross-centered theology might intersect with biblical scholarship, politics, ethics, pop culture, and other academic disciplines.
New Zealand About Blog The New Zealand based blog and podcast that looks at theology, philosophy, biblical studies and social issues from a Christian point of view.
Matthews (Charlotte), NC About Blog The goal of the SES faculty is to cause the student to discover truth in whatever context this discovery applies: biblical studies, theology, philosophy, or apologetics.
About Blog Biblical Theology Today is a ministry helping Christian understand the Christocentric unity of all the Scriptures.
This blog will serve as a place for myself (and others) to write about the various ways that a cross-centered theology might intersect with biblical scholarship, politics, ethics, pop culture, and other academic disciplines.
About Blog Derrick's theological methodology is best described as a systematized biblical theology informed by historical critical investigation and insights from rhetorical and epistolary criticism, with an experiential element that Derrick likes to call doing theology in conversation with God.