Sentences with phrase «appropriate image of church»

(8) In another work Dulles speaks of Discipleship as an appropriate image of Church.

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In seeking to develop a theology of nature, process theologians are supportive of endeavors to appropriate other images from the tradition, such as St. Francis» compassionate love for the poor and treatment of animals as sisters and brothers, the Orthodox view of the church as inclusive of all of creation, and the use of the elements of bread and wine in the Eucharist, products of the interworkings between God, the non-human natural world, and human labor, that speak, to contemporary needs.

We should note that each model of Church has a different image and seems to have its own style of communication appropriate to it.