If this be the final
dogmatic truth, philosophy can have nothing to say to natural science» (FR 50).
We need to sharpen the intellectual «weapons for the warfare» against the «assailants of
dogmatic truth».
This infallible teaching is sometimes called Monogenism and is not an optional extra for any Catholic but
a dogmatic truth that must be accepted.
Such a denial or dismissal of this particular theory or «insight» is by no means to «undermine the credibility of the Church and the message she preaches» and to suggest as much is to substitute physical scientific «insight» for
dogmatic truth.
«The assailants of
dogmatic truth have got the start of its adherents of whatever Creed; philosophy is completing what criticism has begun; and apprehensions are not unreasonably excited lest we should have a new world to conquer before we have weapons for the warfare.»
Maybe they taught the different viewpoints and discussed the differences rather than generating interpretations to square
dogmatic Truth.
As millennials are confronted with
this dogmatic truth of Scripture they can either embrace Christ or reject him.
He was a relentless advocate for the proposition that truth can be known and binding, that faith and reason are compatible, that the Magisterium is arbiter of Catholic moral and
dogmatic truths, and that Magisterial teaching should be taught in a Catholic university as integral to its mission.
Can there not therefore be a genuinely fraternal place to discuss openness to the development of doctrine (taking into account contributions of modern sciences, philosophy and humanities) which is both faithful to the hierarchy of
dogmatic truths andsympathetic to new methodology and content, without crossing over into an aggressively political or «conciliarist» view of progress?
Rovelli however, like most scientists, contrasts the scientist's requirement to question all a priori ideas with the «religious view» that there should be unquestionable
dogmatic truths.
Not exact matches
So please, go read your bible and believe your half
truths and
dogmatic lies.
They complained that the Catholic Church's assertions of authority (including its hierarchy, its creeds, and its
dogmatic claims of
truth) threatened the mental independence of individuals.
It was recognized that the Church needed to develop a
dogmatic theology of itself, a real ecclesiology, which would express all the truths about the Church in their correct proportions, apart from this or that controversy of the moment — a project that bore fruit in Lumen Gentium, the Second Vatican Council's Dogmatic Constitution on the
dogmatic theology of itself, a real ecclesiology, which would express all the
truths about the Church in their correct proportions, apart from this or that controversy of the moment — a project that bore fruit in Lumen Gentium, the Second Vatican Council's
Dogmatic Constitution on the
Dogmatic Constitution on the Church.
@Mark Faith is the willing suspension of critical thinking in order to be able to accept
dogmatic, rote answers as «
Truth».
Apologetics should change and adapt in response to the questions of the audience and the particular themes of the age, but
dogmatic theology is deliberately distinguished from apologetics in its concern for timeless
truths.
The
truth is — one of the problems with Communism is that it was a
dogmatic ideology, which was all too similar to religion.
Third, since theology as a reflective enterprise claims to speak
truth, (
Dogmatics I, pp. 14, 43, 50, 60, 61, 63, 80, 84; Revelation and Reason, pp. 3, 362.)
Any Christian that disagrees is too close minded, too indoctrination, too
dogmatic to understand the very simple reason why...
Truth, so far as religion is concerned, is in the eye of the beholder.
The Second Vatican Council's
Dogmatic Constitution on Divine Revelation, Dei verbum, reminds Catholics of the need to attend to the literary genres of scripture, since
truth is presented and expressed differently in historical, prophetic or poetic texts, or in other styles of speech.
Barth's attention is so focussed on certain traditional
dogmatic concepts, Tillich's on his ontology, that both look away from the
truth that is implicit in what they say.
The liberals have been more conscious of the need of applying human intelligence to the quest for the
truth of the gospel, and chastened by an awareness of the fallibility of the human mind, they have been less
dogmatic in asserting that God has given to them the full and final disclosure of Christian
truth.
So in the final chapter, Lanzetta questions post-Conciliar approaches to ecumenism where the «
dogmatic» (to do with knowing the
truth) is juxtaposed to the «pastoral» «which starts out from the historic and pragmatic fact, and on behalf of this aims at possible dialogue, without changing teaching, but de facto neither improving understanding of it, but even with the risk of altering its significance by virtue of the dialogue method chosen...».
Nor is there any hierarchy among theological topics, he argued; there is no reason why a
dogmatics should not begin with the Holy Spirit or salvation or eschatology: «There is only one
truth, one reality, but different views, different aspects: just like the sun shines on different places.»
It is clear that the origin of the
truth would be an admirable criterion of this sort, if only the various origins could be discriminated from one another from this point of view, and the history of
dogmatic opinion shows that origin has always been a favorite test.
Man's confidence in his ability to transcend nature and hence discover
truths concerning it ultimately depends upon his rejection not only of
dogmatic naturalism but of pantheism's attribution to Deity of complete immanence, in favor of a Western attribution to Deity of a transcendent character.
There is the
dogmatic principle which argues that supernatural
truths committed to human language are necessary and definitive of their very nature.
- I know in this day and age its unpopular to be
dogmatic however God calls us to speak THE
TRUTH IN LOVE - never one without the other.
Moreover, it is often expressed in the plural, «revealed
truths,» to emphasize the discursive character of the
dogmatic propositions that are taken to be identical to the founding faith.
Yet a
dogmatic theology, Barth maintains, must also inquire into the
truth of its message.
So far as any published «systematic theology» is concerned, a self - conscious effort to frame religious
truth for the Pentecostal tradition within its own time and space something even remotely comparable to Donald Gelpi's work for Roman Catholic charismatics, not to mention Karl Barth's magisterial Church
Dogmatics for the Reformed tradition - there simply is no such Pentecostal theology.
We should beware that our interpretation of either the universe (science) or the Bible (theology) doesn't become so inflexibly
dogmatic that it flies in the face of
truth.
People are tired of their
dogmatic intolerance of anyone who doesn't go to their church on Sunday... and we're tired of things like «Jesus is the
truth!»
Many of these courageous thinkers struggled against persecution by
dogmatic, narrow - minded authorities, suffering poverty, imprisonment, and death through their efforts to bring the light of
truth to th...
I consider myself very open minded and get incensed that these
dogmatic warmists refusing to accept the
truth.
Except in a few cases where the writers tried to carryout a discussion about whether there are dogmas per se in climate science, most of the comments were attempts at being
dogmatic about their perspective of
truth (1st definition above).
The Galileo Movement says it honours Galileo's achievement in replacing religious doctrine with «solid observable data» and standing up to «entrenched,
dogmatic religious and state beliefs suppressing the
truth».