One voice leading the way
into evangelical theology's postconservative, multicultural future is William Dyrness of Fuller Theological Seminary.
Not exact matches
The Emergent movement always struck me as a way to introduce mainstream Protestant
theology into the
Evangelical church, without all the baggage of a larger church structure and oversight.
Kelby Carlson, writing at Alastair's Adversaria, proposes a richer theological model of disability as he brings his experience as a disabled person «
into dialogue with two important concepts: the
evangelical doctrines of vocation and the
theology of the cross.»
In earlier
evangelical theologies content and form were identical; the content of biblical revelation was crystallized
into doctrinal form and this doctrine, it was assumed, would be self - evident to reasonable people.
The shift in
theology from mainline to
Evangelical does not constitute a movement
into heresy, even by Douthat's standards of orthodoxy.
Richard Stein, an ordinand in his final year of training for ministry, described the process as an enriching one that led him to embrace a more
evangelical theology than the one he had arrived with: «I came
into college with a fairly open view towards homosexuality, and even said I'd be happy to perform gay marriages.
Since Christian
theology is by definition
evangelical, it is both naïve and arrogant to suggest that
theology is
evangelical only when it fits
into a particular position.
Since Christian
theology is by definition
evangelical, it is both natural and arrogant to suggest that
theology is
evangelical only when it fits
into a particular position.
In contrast to South Africa's vocal patrons of liberation
theology (who are largely confined to the intellectual class), most
evangelical independent and African indigenous churches eschew radical politics and the transformation of the Christian message
into a political agenda.
Even though Pentecostals are much more closely related theologically to
Evangelical churches than Mainline Protestants, the Mainline churches were the first to integrate Pentecostal
theology and practice
into their churches.
As an
evangelical Christian who has written on and taught graduate courses about U.S. nuclear strategy, I stand shoulder - to - shoulder with 2FP's multi-generational invitation to keep U.S. nuclear policy from devolving
into a
theology - free zone.