Sentences with word «dogmatics»

One such pairing is understood to be constancy and omnipotence.19 But Barth also distinguished between the perfections of the divine loving and those of the divine freedom, and treated power under the latter as, for example, in Dogmatics in Outline: «Thus God's power might also be described as God's freedom.»

It runs the risk of becoming dogmatic about its premises.

Of course, we are both engaging in speculative interpretation / theology, not dogmatic theology; so neither of our opinions should pose a challenge to anyone's faith.

He published the original version of The Identity of Jesus Christ: The Hermeneutical Bases of Dogmatic Theology in a Presbyterian adult education magazine called Crossroads in 1967, but it did not appear in book form until 1975 (Fortress), the year after he published The Eclipse of Biblical Narrative: A Study in Eighteenth - and Nineteenth - Century Hermeneutics (Yale University Press, 1974).

While they are consumed by dogmatic beliefs about the world and their relationship with the machines, Aloy feels no such burden.

I'm wary of xFIP being used with dogmatic certainty to evaluate one player, but for an entire team, it's pretty useful.

While bristling over the personal nature of Greenberg's attack, he insists that he is far from dogmatic on the issue of ice thickness.

Anyone who has been engaged in teaching is well aware of the fact that there is no surer way to kill interest, and we may add no more certain way to destroy the sense of Christian freedom, than by dogmatic teaching in the worse sense of the term.

But one thing is certain: Valentino needs new air and a lighter, less dogmatic approach, just as much as Dior needs more femininity and romance.

Because it's easier to accept other people's opinions than to think for one's self, I became dogmatic as well.

But doesn't the image of the Church as a «fortified city», taken from the Old Testament, conflict with the spirit of Lumen Gentium, the Vatican II dogmatic constitution on the Church, and Gaudium et Spes, the Pastoral Constitution the Church in the Modern World?

This is what separates science from other more dogmatic ways of knowing.

Care to elaborate on just what exactly you mean by dogmatic views of atheism?

«The key to successful investing is not getting too dogmatic with your views,» says Mike Wilson, Chief U.S. Equity Strategist and Chief Investment Officer of Morgan Stanley Institutional Securities and Morgan Stanley Wealth Management.

But I'm not for dogmatic statements about Christ and negative assumptions about ones relationship with Christ.

The intervention at the shack is supposed to rouse him from dogmatic slumber into authentic encounter with the Lord.

The very word «education» is a standing protest against dogmatic teaching.

Practicing dogmatic religion at the expense of loving God and surrendering one's heart to God means something quite different.

Whether it is the current math debate in California, the 30 year debate over school prayer, or the long running debate over phonics vs. whole language — this unhealthy habit of thinking in dogmatic ways does our children little good.

I often feel more spiritually «connected» to people of faith in other Religious Traditions than I do to those whose Christian dogmatic beliefs that I share.

«These research findings call into question one of the most dogmatic assertions in paleoanthropology since Charles Darwin, which is that the human lineage originated in Africa.

It is simply the incoherent nonsense that follows from a fundamentalist leap of faith into dogmatic materialism.

A big reason is that Google has shipped a new version of the software that isn't so dogmatic about making you bark commands at the watch anymore.

The belief that human understanding can only know with varying degrees of probability rather than certainty does not automatically provide a consensus, but it does open us up to a respectful dialogue that can lead to a consensus or at least a more balanced perspective, while dogmatic absolutism can only result in polemics which tends to more extreme and hardened positions.

«Where standards of right and wrong are asserted with dogmatic certainty and are not open to discussion, and, even worse, where these standards merely express the interests of the stronger party in a relationship while clothing those interests in moralistic language, then that criticism is indeed justified» (p. 140).

To be a theological liberal means to insist upon a significant degree of freedom from strict dogmatic formulations and church discipline.

Perhaps too the indeterminist's recognizing not only causality but also chance and self - causation produces a more comprehensive and somewhat less dogmatic position.

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.

He was the first great scholar, first great preacher, the first great devotional writer, the first great commentator, and the first great dogmatic theologian.

As far as dogma / rules wow atheists are the most dogmatic inflexible people I have ever met in my entire life.

How do dogmatic principles assimilate into the practice of daily life?

Toward the end of the essay (p. 40) Young writes: «Is it possible to safeguard the uniqueness and finality of Christ if we abandon a clear dogmatic stance?

They killed in the name of Nazism and communism, which are other types of dogmatic faiths just like religion

But his battles were mostly fought with so - called «West Coast» Straussians, whose dogmatic interpretation of natural rights was very different from their namesake's Socratic skepticism.

17 missions are offered, which start off with a very dogmatic approach that saves the best punches for the final few flights.

It was Immanuel Kant who gave dogmatic definition, as it were, to the assertion hat reality, including God, is the product of human subjectivity.

Hütter has written extensively about the work of Karl Barth, John Howard Yoder and Stanley Hauerwas on the one hand, and on the Roman Catholic moral and dogmatic tradition on the other — especially on papal encyclicals.

(This Lutheran Pastor believes that both the Assumption of Mary and the Immaculate Conception can be defended biblically, but they can not be made dogmatic beliefs necessary for salvation.)