Religious and
cultural pluralism became a reality, and this affected the status of the Protestant minister in the American community.
Not exact matches
One man's «
cultural pluralism» can then
become another man's «nativism,» with all the classic elements of violence and repression that that entails.
As the new literature about «theological education» began to grow during the past decade it quickly
became clear [l] that for some participants the central issue facing «theological education» is the fragmentation of its course of study and the need to reconceive it so as to recover its unity, whereas for others the central issue is «theological education's» inadequacy to the
pluralism of social and
cultural locations in which the Christian thing is understood and lived.
It's time that the issues of multiculturalism,
pluralism,
cultural relativism (and now recently, in resistance to multiculturalism, «culturalism,»
become the pertinent topics of the day.
Given their various
cultural backgrounds there was no one defining style to typify the school, aside from an anti-establishment attitude, but instead the imaginative cross fertilisation of ideas and
pluralism became recognisable features of the era.