Sentences with phrase «never teach theology»

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They have good motives for such a teaching, but good motives never made good theology.

I will never again stand by a theology simply because it is what I am taught, or because the pastor of the church I go to believes it.

It is never taught as the physical background to newer and wider interpretations of the creative act of God, and of the implications of theology.

For example, if a denomination declared in their doctrinal statement that the Bible teaches that all good Christians must wear pink hats and only those people who wear pink hats can indeed be true followers of Jesus, we would conclude upon reading this statement that we would never be accepted by those folks because we don't agree with this bit of ridiculous theology.

He never really mentioned the ability of music to teach us and help us remember Scripture and theology.

Other Christian theology teaches that Christian perfection is attainable and progressive sanctification, but I've never seen that.

The argument against this modern position, which is often taught in even Catholic colleges to the students of theology, consists first in the stark coherence of St. John, and the spare, intense build - up to a confrontation with the official Jewish mind, or even the expectation of the people themselves, which could never have been the natural development of the mind of any orthodox Jew.

which then reminded me of the project I started several years ago where I set out to summarize all the theology I had been taught in Bible College and Seminary, and then ask the question that I never had time (or courage) to ask... But after a couple dozen posts, I got sidetracked again....

The first one to hammer out anything like a theology of the Christian faith was Paul, and curiously enough he appears never to have met the flesh and blood Jesus of Nazareth, let alone to have heard his teaching on the «Kingdom of God» direct from his lips.

Janet Baxindale, who lectures around the country on the spiritual potential of Catholic traditions like the Liturgy of the Hours, comments, «Among the adults I - teach, more often than not, a simple presentation of the theology of the liturgy and the role of all the baptized in the liturgical prayer of the church is greeted with «I never knew that.»»