Sentences with phrase «more orthodox theology»

If a theology relevant to the new World appears, and immediately is labeled «new theology», how is one to judge whether it is the genuine successor to the more orthodox theology of the past?

Not exact matches

It is too easy for orthodox Christians to parody and dismiss the more sensationalist popularizers of «creation theology» such as Rosemary Ruether, Matthew Fox, and Thomas Berry.

By its general permissiveness concerning theology, AA is able to help countless alcoholics whose prejudices against overt religion would keep them from identifying with a more orthodox approach.

The link made in Edward Holloway's synthesis of science and theology, involving the co-relativity of all material being in a metaphysical system that is faithful both to modern scientific thought and to orthodox Christian theology, gives a more solid basis on which to develop a dialogue with science.

Insofar as the logic of Hartshorne's neoclassical theism requires us to affirm the priority of G - of - O over any wholly abstract vision of God, neoclassical theism is to this considerable extent more in accord with black theology than are most Western orthodox and neo-orthodox theologies.

It is very important to see that panentheism is intended to be a mean between the absentee - God of deism — who is indeed also the God of much popular Christian teaching and preaching and of much supposedly orthodox theology — and the pantheistic God who is simply identified with the world as it is — an identification sometimes without qualification but more frequently with certain reservations that are thought to safeguard moral distinctions.

«The Tablet», wrote Damian Thompson for the Telegraph early in July «has welcomed Archbishop Vincent Nichols to Westminster with a snide and mean - spirited profile which suggests that he has become more orthodox in his theology in order to achieve promotion in the Church.

We mustexpect new developments within genuine and orthodox Catholic theology with the more confidence, because men so urgently need a new and a more compelling synthesis of Christian thought and modern knowledge.

In any case, Balthasar's orthodox but speculative theology helps raise the mind and heart to a more breathtaking and beautiful vision of Christ, the Church and the pivotal role of Mary inthe response to salvation.