Sentences with phrase «liberal theologians»

Many liberal theologians have held that science and religion are conceptual apples and oranges, as it were.

Great liberal theologians just create lots and lots of words to hide that simplicity and then sneak in their own favorite morality.

His is the story and angle typical of most liberal theologians over the past 150 years.

In other words, do liberal theologians come to the table completely objectively?

Interestingly enough, this view was shared both by the conservative and by the so - called progressive or liberal theologians in the American scene.

Liberal theologians who favor «inclusive» membership policies tend to believe that a congregation will exclude people who are different if there are stated principles regarding church membership.

He adopted critical approaches to the Bible and identified himself with liberal theologians like Albrecht Ritschl and Adolf Harnack.

The dangers of conservative religious thought have frequently been noted by liberal theologians to include a kind of individualistic withdrawal from the social realities of the world.

Just another indication of your organizations bias against Christians.Unfortunately nothing new for CNN and nothing new for liberal theologians.

If the nineteenth century liberal theologians concentrated on immanence, the neo-orthodox theologians of twentieth century so stressed God's sovereign transcendence that any sense of His presence in the world was almost lost.

Contemporary theology is indebted to this Christocentric emphasis as it has developed in the century and a half since Schleiermacher, Ritschl and other liberal theologians pressed further the position that the Christian knowledge of God is based upon the history of Jesus.

Neoevangelicals, though still avowedly fundamentalist in doctrine, wanted to remain in mainline denominations, and they wanted to pursue dialogue with neo-orthodox and liberal theologians on an academic level.

Tanner's brand of postliberalism places her closer to the classic liberal theologian Albrecht Ritschl than the neo-orthodox Barth on the fundamental question of the rules for making Christian claims.

Karl Barth recognized that liberal theologians provide theological justification for Kulturprotestantismus, an establishment mentality eager to adjust Christianity to suit bourgeois culture.

It was not without reason that 19th - century liberal theologians revolted en mass against the orthodox Anselmian doctrine of atonement that taught that the only ultimately compelling reason for Christ's coming was that he might suffer his substitutionary, sacrificial, expiating, even propitiating death.

The condescending liberal theologian with whom I conversed in the early 1980s shared Harold Lindsell's empirical hypothesis.

Here Third World women must package their stories in English, and in terms white liberal theologians will want to read.

Even liberal theologians are in the thrall of outdated thinking and just can't give up their illusions.

He is an extremely liberal theologian that does not even know what the Bible says.

It was characteristic of the older liberal theologians that they regarded mythology as relative and temporary.

Among Catholic politicians, Cuomo is the most prominent proponent of the position described as «Personally opposed, but...» With the help of liberal theologian Richard McBrien of Notre Dame, he attempted a definitive articulation of that argument in 1984.

Prominent liberal theologians rejected the possibility of miracles, denied the virgin birth, and even challenged the deity and bodily resurrection of Jesus.

[PART ONE] During the nineteenth century, liberal theologians began a search to rediscover the historical Jesus.

Liberal theologians thought that belief in the deity of Jesus Christ and his bodily resurrection was incompatible with a modern scientific world view.

Quoted from the great liberal theologian Adolf Harnack by his son Ernst von Harnack as the latter was facing death for resisting Nazi tyranny.

What is not being reported is how Schonborn's real point was that a lot of the abuse problems stem from the late 60's when liberal theologians were suggesting all types of immoral behavior were acceptable.

So in a sense I wasn't trying to irritate nice, decent, liberal theologians like Chris and Josh.»

Mission, for many liberal theologians is an outdated enterprise belonging to the colonial past, and any Christian attempt to convert non-Christians to Christianity is arrogant and disdainful.

If such talk of truth makes my neighbor, the rabbi, uncomfortable — and I can understand how it might — I can only point out that Jesus is my sole reason for defending the rabbi against the onslaughts of either fascist politicians or liberal theologians who will not embrace him until he becomes «rational» or «enlightened» in other words, something less than Jewish.

He was the basic source for the American personalist movement founded by Borden P. Bowne; and the frequency with which he was quoted in the writings of other liberal theologians would indicate that his influence was pervasive.

Schleiermacher was a liberal theologian because he thought modernity represents something fundamentally new and positive for humanity, something that stimulates Christian reform, enabling the true genius of our faith finally to achieve full expression.

But nobody imagines him a liberal theologian.

[«While these claims have been made repeatedly over the last century, the truth of the matter is that skeptics and liberal theologians are unable to cite a single piece of solid archaeological evidence in support of their claims.

a million pastors say its wrong but leave CNN to find some liberal theologian, to line up the left behind their failing Messiah...

The Church of England should kick out all those liberal theologians.

The problem with many liberal theologians is that they are determined to worship man rather than God.

Another radical atheist type... Listening to liberal theologians.

Two of the studies mentioned above are by David Gushee, a conservative moral theologian who teaches at the Baptist Mercer University; another is by Wendy Farley, a liberal theologian at Emory.

The Liberal theologian of England and America is described with commendation by Dean Inge in the closing chapter of his Types of Christian Saintliness: «His «authority» is the best available judgment of civilized humanity which is the Liberal's Great Church.

Robert Baden - Powell, who was the son of the liberal theologian Baden Powell, explicitly developed Scouting to teach boys brotherhood under God.

As if the depression had not been difficult enough for the liberal theologian to process, the ascent of both Hitler and Mussolini heralded a new totalitarianism that shattered whatever self - confidence remained.

If Bonhoeffer were merely formulating this concept of faith on the basis of premises derived from cultural - historical analysis, he would be indistinguishable from many liberal theologians.