Sentences with phrase «apologetic approaches»

As well as using traditional apologetic approaches in his recent book The Evidence for Jesus (Berforts Information Press), Steel uses the shroud as contemporary evidence for the resurrection of Christ.

That apologetic approach to Christianity is almost irrelevant here.

At such times a relaxation of the apologetic approach and a new openness to the foreignness of alternative ways of looking at mystery become essential simply for the sake of the vitality and survival of the tradition's revelatory capacity.

Much Christian theology still has overtones of this apologetic approach, but it is being challenged by a more ecumenically minded sensitivity to the revelatory possibilities in all the religions.

Not exact matches

In other words, taking an apologetic and defensive approach accepts the worldview offered by modernity and defends the Bible by a rational standard that, according to Enns, «the Bible itself challenges rather than acknowledges.»

Until the recent past the main emphasis has been on apologetics, catechesis and other reasoned approaches, but there are complementary steps to be taken towards the expressive and inspirational by featuring less rational and doctrinal means, such assacred art, that can in their distinct manner explore the way of beauty.1

Davison says «the foundationalist approach sets apologetics up for a fall».

The overall opinion goes against the approach of foundationalist apologetics — what Archbishop Michael Sheehan put forward in his famous book Apologetics and Catholic Doctrine gets a very apologetics — what Archbishop Michael Sheehan put forward in his famous book Apologetics and Catholic Doctrine gets a very Apologetics and Catholic Doctrine gets a very rough ride.

Jeremy, the Tektonics apologetics site utilizes the Social Science approach, so check it out for good summaries.

In 1966 Paul VI would recall that the Council was about «voice... style... approach» in the teaching of doctrine rather than debate or apologetics (p. 426).

For Catholic theology, the ecumenical movement and the Second Vatican Council have signaled the end of the old «apologetic» approach to revelation.

So in the decades following the Council, the old scholastic approach disappeared from seminaries; catechesis abandoned any element of reasoned apologetics and became experience - based.

Browning's second purpose is to advocate a particular way of doing theology, one positioned between historicist and foundationalist approaches (what George Lindbeck terms, respectively, «cultural - linguistic» and «apologetic» perspectives in his book The Nature of Christian Doctrine).

Brunner's theological contributions extend also to the fields of epistemology, anthropology, Christology, personal and social ethics, eschatology and eristics (Brunner's preferred approach to apologetics), as well as helpful treatments of the standard topics in theology.

Another Christian expert in apologetic discourse with UK Muslims says that if there's one thing we can learn from the Muslim approach to faith - sharing, it's their conviction that the afterlife is at stake.

There is now little representation on television of other strands of religious thought; the more mystical, practical, apologetic, liturgical, or social - issues approaches to religious faith.