Therefore, where attention to hermeneutical concerns has dominated the constructive suggestions of this chapter, an evaluation of the direction a dialogue between
the competing theological traditions must take will provide the following chapter its overall direction.
Not exact matches
Sometimes a confrontation between
competing Christian
traditions will raise the challenge for
theological reassessment.
Evidence from the conflicting
theological heritages of evangelicals reveals polarities Evangelism and social justice, political power and the power of servanthood, the individual and the community, love and justice]-- all show a need for dialogue between the
competing traditions.
What is needed is a Catholic
theological interpretation of modern pluralistic democracy, one that insists on real space for the ideas and active contributions of religious
traditions, while underscoring the value of respectful argument and even friendship among those who hold
competing views.