He has
given process theologians a body of work that along with Whitehead's writings provides them with a clearly argued and lucidly stated philosophical basis for theological reconstruction.
Not exact matches
I am suggesting that
process theologians give up belief, now and in the future, in the universal applicability of their worldview.
That is a project to which
process theologians continue to
give sustained support.
Given this perspective, a
process theologian looks again at scripture.
I have
given a brief account of
process theology in What Present Day
Theologians are Thinking, second revised edition (New York: Harper & Row, 1966).
Given these strong objections,
process theologians, more that most others, are motivated to test the widespread assumption that whether one likes it or not, one must recognize omnipotence as a characteristic of the biblical God.
It has been our contention, however, that this way of looking at things is of special interest to the Christian
theologian; and now and again this has been noted in the context of some
given assertion of
process - thought.
Despite the attraction of existentialist philosophy and theology to
process theologians daring the sixties the major senior representatives of the movement continued to
give attention to public issues in portions of their books, See for example, Henry Nelson Wieman, The Intellectual Foundations of Faith (New York: Philosophical
Given the discordant mix of voices assembled for the series — Jesus Seminar scholars, a womanist
theologian (Townes), a
process theologian (Cobb), and the likes of Hauerwas and Sample — one has to have a seminary degree to detect the real theological battlelines.
According to the empirical
process theologian, the task of theology is to attend to the precognitive dimension of experience and to the realities
given therein.