Sentences with phrase «modern social doctrine»
He then points to the body of modern social doctrine from Leo XIII in the late nineteenth century to «my great predecessor John Paul II.»
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There were the economic, political, and legal problems of modernity — the aspects of modern life that made necessary the development of «social doctrine.»
The mentality that Rauschenbusch deployed to seduce his readers — the turn away from troubling debates about doctrine, the shift from personal salvation to social reform, and the reassurance that progressive disdain for traditional religion was in fact a sign of a more authentic and scientific faith — provided a way to remain Christian while setting aside whatever seems incompatible with modern life.
Many evangelicals are beginning to grasp the fact, that certain ways of reading the Scriptures and certain doctrines about the Scriptures may actually become the means of oppression of modern women by the imposition of first century social patterns.
«The new evangelisation, which the modern world urgently needs and which I have emphasised many times, must include among its essential elements a proclamation of the Church's social doctrine.»
His speech directed religious groups to «dig deep into doctrines and canons that are in line with social harmony and progress... and interpret religious doctrines in a way that is conducive to modern China's progress and in line with our excellent traditional culture.»
There should have a more meaningful discussion on the genuine need to challenge the ideological and philosophical doctrine of environmentalism and the real need to tackle social and economic development issues to ensure that tried and tested old values and customs are adaptable to the modern times around the globe.