Sentences with phrase «also ecclesiological»

This suggests that these orders are also ecclesiological problems and that moralists and ecclesiologists must cooperate closely.

Not exact matches

I also mean that I appreciate Quaker «silent worship» (although I prefer to call it «waiting worship»), as well as the Quaker ecclesiological emphasis on equality and reconciliation.

There is also a more recent and specific historical reason why the area of sexual ethics is both so troublesome and so entwined with ecclesiological concerns: sexual ethics was not touched by the great changes brought about by the Second Vatican Council.

Later, the group also considered more fundamental theological matters, such as the doctrine of salvation and the ecclesiological questions implied in different understandings of the relation between Scripture and Tradition and of «the communion of saints.»

Weigel also confuses ecclesiological categories (what makes the Church) with eschatological categories (who is saved), misusing a text from St. Augustine to imply that we can now, with some probability, of living persons know who is «wheat» and who is «weed.»

Beyond the theological constraints of a biblical religion, however, there was also what might be called an ecclesiological hardening of the arteries within the Protestant and evangelical traditions.