Sentences with phrase «modern evangelical culture»

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I don't like it when atheists want to secularize our culture and shut out any public mention of religion... But I also don't like it when modern evangelical fundamentalists are so ignorant of the Christian Church's teachings and traditions of two thousand years.

Whether in evangelical, practical, or intellectual terms, the combination of the three systems in one — the democratic republic, a creative and dynamic economy, and an open, free, and pluralistic culture — has a proven modern record, surpassed by none, of raising up the poor.

More recently, the idea of plausibility structures has been employed in several studies concerned with the question of how American evangelicals are able to maintain their traditional religious beliefs within the secular, pluralistic context of modern culture.

The intramural dialogue over what Mark Noll has called «the scandal of the evangelical mind» worries that intellectually serious people have passed evangelicals by while we were allured by the sensations of revivalism, seduced by a materialistic market - driven culture, overtaken by the «disaster of fundamentalism» in the face of challenges from modern science and technology, and robbed of our universities through negligence and the inertia of secularized education.

The Second Vatican Council, through its Pastoral Constitution, called for an intellectual development that synthesises science, personalism and other aspects of modern culture with Church teaching, in a spirit of respectful but evangelical openness towards those outside the Church.

Those who take comfort in evangelical dogmas are fleeing what Hedges terms our «Culture of Despair» ¯ the social and economic conditions of modern industrialized America.

The sign said: «Modern American Culture Museum of the Oxford University Press: Tonight's Feature: A Journey into the Evangelical Subculture of America.»

I think a lot of young evangelicals are getting frustrated with the apologetics - driven culture of modern fundamentalism, which often emphasizes «right belief» to the neglect of «right action.»