Sentences with phrase «about doctrinal issues»
I've been exercising these tools now for some twenty years as I have studied and written exhaustively about doctrinal issues, including publishing a book on corporal punishment (spanking) in the Bible in the hope of shedding new light on that issue.»
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I want to mention that, when speaking to pastors and others about the Calvinism debate, they will often say that it really doesn't matter, because these doctrinal issues are not «essential.»
I will begin to look at this issue tomorrow as we continue this series about how some churches throughout history have used doctrinal statements to damage and even kill others.
Anyone with their wits about them who reads scripture and prays and is genuinely humble will see that many of the issues which push people into «camps» - especially but not only in the U.S. - are distortions in both directions caused by trying to get a quick fix on a doctrinal or ethical issue, squashing it into the small categories of one particular culture.
When AMIA leaders talked to me about their departure from the Episcopal Church, they focused more on the doctrinal problems represented by Bishop Spong than on the sexual issues raised by the election of gay bishop V. Gene Robinson.
At what point are you open to being taught by the Catholic Church (or any Church, really) about about an ethical issue or doctrinal issue?
Rod Dreher had an interesting post last week about the continuing division in the Episcopal Church over doctrinal issues.
Among the best is that by Professor Robert Fastiggi who wrote, «I agree with Pope Francis that there are many beautiful insights about marriage» in Cardinal Kasper's presentation, but on the issue of communion for the divorced and remarried, Kasper is decidedly wrong, for reasons laid out by Fastiggi and by Francis's own doctrinal chief, Gerhard Cardinal Muller.
Back cover: In this examination of mainstream Christian parenting practices and the doctrinal beliefs behind them, best - selling author, L.R.Knost, debunks common cultural and theological beliefs about spanking, original sin, sin nature, submission, authority, obedience, breaking a child's will, and more, along with providing grace - filled, gentle solutions to behavior issues.
But if students learn that the familiar paradigms of legal writing are exactly the same logic principles introduced in orientation and reinforced in doctrinal classes, their ability to critically think about legal issues — and their overall comprehension — could significantly increase.