Sentences with phrase «evangelical theology does»
«A traditional evangelical theology does not advocate a progressive view of human beings, that we're all getting better.
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Unlike Humanae Vitae for Catholics, evangelicals generally do not have a religious command or theology regarding the use of birth control.
Forms of exegesis or biblical interpretation that do not support the homiletic, evangelical, and educational missions of the Church may have their place in the academy, but they are subsets of religious studies, not theology.
Dr. Anthony McRoy, lecturer in Islamics at the Wales Evangelical School of Theology, told the «News Hour» why he doesn't believe the programme will have a significant impact on the issue and would like to see a new approach introducted, he said: «the last government tried something against radicalisation after 7/7, and look how ineffective it's been»
Protestant evangelical failure to appreciate the Church's entire history, moreover, has resulted in the neglect of patristic and medieval writings laden with rich deposits for doing moral theology.
Lewis theology aside (an evangelical against purgatory seems axiomatic) the reason Americans didn't pick up on Lewis was because if his personal habits?
The lesson offered is for evangelical theologians and pastors to be more deeply self - critical about the frames of classic liberalism which still often direct how the task of doing theology and preaching is viewed and undertaken.
Either you don't get out much or read very widely other than theology or you have a bone to pick with evangelical Christianity.
And with this point, we are back once again to Packer's place in the Evangelical movement as a whole: How did such a committed Anglican, a Puritan in spirituality, and a Calvinist in theology, come to inspire the veneration of a kind of Evangelical popedom?
To interpret the statement as a straightforward affirmation of Reformed commitments, as de Chirico does, smacks of the way Pentecostal and holiness churches were initially invited to join the National Association of Evangelicals for their numbers, not their theology, a history Molly Worthen has chronicled in her Apostles of Reason.
The shift in theology from mainline to Evangelical does not constitute a movement into heresy, even by Douthat's standards of orthodoxy.
Or this: «Why do our evangelical theologies give so much attention to questions relating to only a few obscure biblical texts while completely ignoring the topic of «poorology» to which are devoted hundreds of clear texts?»)
«It says that Mary doesn't need to be saved,» Evangelical friends with doctorates in theology from elite universities have told me, which is, you know, and I do hate to say this, kind of dumb.
Lindbeck's «experiential - expressivist» model does a reasonably good job of accounting for the romantic and mystical streams of liberal theology, but it does not account for variants of liberal theology that make gospel - centered claims (such as the tradition of evangelical» liberalism), that base their affirmations on metaphysical arguments (such as the Whiteheadian process school) or that appeal to gospel norms and metaphysical arguments (such as the Boston personalist school).
He does not believe that postliberal theology is likely to speak increasingly in an evangelical voice «unless you think that the most determinative evangelical voice among us today is that of John Paul II.»
Lecturer in Islamics at the Wales Evangelical School of Theology, Dr Anthony McRoy, told Premier's News Hour he doesn't think they'd work in this case.
Even as evangelical theology is done «again and again» in each succeeding generation, it should not start from scratch.
The challenge of conservative theology does not lie in its commitment to the evangelical mandate; indeed, to the extent that it is rooted in the gospel and the quest for true religion found in all Christian communities, that theology will always be a strong and positive force.
Some observers thought they saw a resuscitation of liberation theology, and the bishops did approve the well - known option for the poor, emphasizing that it is «a preferential and evangelical option.»
Ellingsen notes that numerous ecumenical breakthroughs resulted from the Second Vatican Council, but mutual respect does not always bridge the gap between the mainline churches with their primary commitment to contextual theology, and fundamentalists as well as evangelicals with their prevailing commitment to biblical authority.
Similar (though different in appearance) is the search within evangelical theology, where internal debate has to do with just this issue of identity / integrity - the authority and interpretation of the Bible.
A few years later, I decided to do a refresher course on Greek, and took first - year Greek from the Grace Evangelical School of Theology.
-- He's doing away with those nasty evangelical theologies
When «The Gift of Salvation» speaks of «needlessly divisive disputes» between Roman Catholics and Evangelicals, it does not refer to the many weighty theological matters on which we still conscientiously disagree, such as sacramental theology, Marian devotion, purgatory, etc. «The Gift of Salvation» takes note of these matters, referring to them as «serious and persistent differences» which are «necessarily interrelated» with the affirmations we have made in common, and are thus future agenda items for us.
• Reviewing a batch of evangelical books on dogmatic theology (May), Carl Braaten, a Lutheran, didn't like at all Wayne Grudem's Systematic Ttheology (May), Carl Braaten, a Lutheran, didn't like at all Wayne Grudem's Systematic TheologyTheology.
Most black churches in America espouse evangelical theology, as do Korean and Taiwanese Presbyterian Churches, Hispanic Bible churches, and Pentecostal churches of all races and ethnicities.
For example, I disagree with complementarian positions that limit the role of women in church leadership, but I don't think this puts me in the category of «revisionists» who are «open to questioning key evangelical doctrines on theology and culture,» as Belcher asserts on page 46.
I don't always see eye - to - eye with my evangelical brothers and sisters when it comes to politics, theology and gender, but there are many reasons I'm glad I was raised in the evangelical tradition.
I suspect that the growth of many evangelical congregations has more to do with how members of those congregations relate to each other than with what sort of theology gets preached from their pulpits.
... the alternative fear... [is] that the growing interest in what some have labelled ethno - theology or «contextual theology» (as opposed to systematic theology) may be done without sufficient attention to a biblically critical analysis of the systems of anthropology and sociology and appropriated by the evangelical..
Evangelicals are increasingly recognizing the need to ask methodological questions as they do theology.
However, it is even more frightening when the definition of cult, by an evangelical, is that group doesn't have it own Law School or college attempting merge its own brand of theology under the guise of «higher education.»
Apparently, if a book contains anything that LifeWay (part of the Southern Baptist Convention) does not consider «consistent with historical evangelical theology,» it gets a label.
Barth is the best way forward for evangelical theology, but I find that folks like MacArthur don't trust him.
I have attempted to illustrate and defend an evangelical and catholic method of doing theology.
Some tastes, he did say, have been catered to quite inappropriately, and he singled out the widespread theology of prosperity and the uncritical embrace of both the technology and values of mass media as examples of the adulteration of evangelical religion.
While the concept of receiving «God's blessing» as a reward for something well done has always been an element in fundamentalist and evangelical theology, in the practice of the paid - time broadcasters it has been developed to its extreme as a device to motivate viewers to give.