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In entering into a relationship
of dialogue with others, therefore, Christians seek to discern the unsearchable riches of God and the way he deals with humanity.
This essay builds upon those papers by showing the relevance
of a dialogue with other religions — in this instance a dialogue with Zen Buddhism — to a deepening of Christian ecological consciousness.
And more mystifying still, while the one (the necessity of a Christian Word to a culture in mortal distress) seems to call for a sure, a clear and a well - founded Christian theology of history, the other (the necessity
of dialogue with other religions) seems to relativize, though it can not in the end dissolve, any particular religion's answer to culture's problems.
Indigenization of the churches is one theological program; others are theology
of dialogue with other religions, and theology of religions.
But the real changes in popular attitudes toward Catholicism happened more slowly, as Catholic Church leaders and scholars engaged in a new kind
of dialogue with each other and representatives of other faith groups, most dramatically at the Second Vatican Council during the early years of the 1960s.
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Not exact matches
With the shock value
of the fears
of Musk and
others abating, Arruda thinks
dialogue about so - called «bad AI» will start to have a little more subtlety in 2016.
The Russian leader «has expressed confidence that the
dialogue between Moscow and Washington, in keeping
with each
other's views, meets the interests
of both Russia and the US,» according to Russia Today.
Mr. Lighthizer, Mr. Navarro and
other proponents
of a harder line against China have argued that the Chinese tend to use such
dialogues as a delaying tactic, and that past trade negotiations
with them have not been productive.
With the US military reaching out to establish a better military - to - military dialogue with China, for example by including China in the well - established semi-annual RIMPAC naval exercises (in which Canada and a number of other countries also participate), Canada's initiatives should have a positive impact on US - China military relati
With the US military reaching out to establish a better military - to - military
dialogue with China, for example by including China in the well - established semi-annual RIMPAC naval exercises (in which Canada and a number of other countries also participate), Canada's initiatives should have a positive impact on US - China military relati
with China, for example by including China in the well - established semi-annual RIMPAC naval exercises (in which Canada and a number
of other countries also participate), Canada's initiatives should have a positive impact on US - China military relations.
This paper aims to help promote the development
of blockchain in Switzerland and to encourage
dialogue between entrepreneurs, service providers and all
other parties
with an interest in blockchain.
Different organizations will highlight different issues: Some Jewish leaders will be most concerned
with anti-Semitism, Vatican relations
with Israel, and the Israeli - Palestinian conflict;
others will focus on interfaith
dialogue on theology and history;
others will discuss social and economic policy, and the place
of religion in politics and the public square.
They were invited to a dinner at the White House
with other artists to
dialogue about the intersection
of art and music and how it could potentially change the world.
Read
other opinions
with an open mind, and
dialogue with others with the intent
of learning from their perspective, not just trying to change it.
Our recognition
of the mystery
of salvation in men and women
of other religious traditions shapes the concrete attitudes
with which we Christians must approach them in interreligious
dialogue.
However, what is absent is a metaphysics that can enter into non-poetic
dialogue with physics, in
other words a common ground
of rational thought in which the existence
of God is not primarily part
of some theological aesthetics, but is seen to provide a necessary context to the very dynamic
of science itself.
Martin Buber remained a Jew to all but the most anxiously orthodox, yet his I and Thou spelled out terms
of dialogue with people
of other faiths and
of no faith.
Christians need not abandon their evangelizing mission by joining
with others in trying to create a
dialogue with Muslims in the hope
of eliciting Islamic support for human rights, including religious freedom.
While my perspective has been enlarged through
dialogues with feminist, Third World and
other theologians
of the poor, I would not say that it has changed radically.
In his first encyclical, issued while the Council was still finding its way, Paul VI called for a Church in
dialogue with other churches,
with other religions, and
with secular humanists, but called attention to the virtual impossibility
of dialogue with atheistic communism.
Charles Long, a black historian
of religion, has long sought to widen the scope
of black theology so as to include serious
dialogue with African, Islamic, and
other non-Western and traditional religions.
Even if the faith I appropriate were somehow brand new, never before conceived, the product
of no apparent community save my own internal
dialogue with myself, if I really believed it to be true I would perforce share it
with others; and thus, whether I directly willed it or not, a new community would be created around it.
It is interesting to observe that while preparing for the centenary celebrations
of the 1893 World Congress
of Religions
of Chicago, Metropolitan Paulose Mar Gregorios said that Chicago 1993 Global Concourse
of Religions must «be committed not just to
dialogue with each
other but to the future
of humanity as a whole».
The various themes
of re-conceptualization that emanated in the new period includes mission as missio Dei, mission as «Christian presence,» mission as «witness» in and to the six continents, mission as development, mission as liberation, mission in relation to
dialogue with people
of other faiths and non faiths, mission as contextualization and inculturation.
Miraculously, we can meet each
other, communicate and / or
dialogue every hour
of the day
with our brothers and sisters around the world.
Dialogue must be an interaction in which each participant stands
with full integrity in his or her own tradition and is open to the depths
of the truth that is in the
other.
Finally, Stanley I. Samartha
of India, who is director
of the WCC's program on
Dialogue with People
of Living Faiths and Ideologies, sums up the new attitude toward
other religions by asserting:
Other tasks, too, besides interpreting Scripture face theologians, tasks both intramural (dealing
with the church) and extramural (
dialoguing with the world)- tasks
of phenomenological analysis
of theologies past and present and
of apologetics, philosophical, evangelistic, and defensive - but these can not be spoken
of here either.
The eros
of dialogue, on the
other hand, means the turning
of the lover to the beloved «in his otherness, his independence, his self - reality,» and «
with all the power
of intention»
of his own heart.
She sees as promising and gratifying the openness and participation
of Pentecostals in
dialogue with other Christian churches on a broad range
of issues — from theological and liturgical matters to the question
of women's participation in church and society.
Hence it implies both
dialogue and direction — the
dialogue of the person
with an «
other» than he now is which gives him an intimation
of the direction he is meant to take.
Man must enter into this
dialogue with his whole being: it must be «an exclusive relationship which shapes all
other relations and therefore the whole order
of life.»
Another product
of the narrow ridge, one equally essential to the life
of dialogue, is the realistic trust which recognizes the strength
of the tendency toward appearance yet stands ready to deal
with the
other as a partner and to confirm him in becoming his real self.
This
dialogue with others is often a purely technical one and hence itself belongs to the world
of I - It, but the compelling conviction
of reality which it produces is entirely dependent upon the prior (if forgotten) reality
of the meeting
with the Thou.
A debate in which the thoughts are not expressed in the way in which they existed in the mind but in the speaking are so pointed that they may strike home in the sharpest way, and moreover without the men that are spoken to being regarded in any way present as persons; a conversation characterized by the need neither to communicate something, nor to learn something, nor to innuence someone, nor to come into connexion
with someone, but solely by the desire to have one's own self - reliance confirmed by making the impression that is made, or if it has become unsteady to have it strengthened; a friendly chat in which each regards himself as absolute and legitimate and the
other as relativized and questionable; a lovers» talk in which both partners alike enjoy their own glorious soul and their precious experience — what an underworld
of faceless spectres
of dialogue!
Umme, if we need to drag Muslim into this light
of understanding that they are no different and in no ways more special than any
other group, then this...
with extreme amounts
of dialogue... is what you and
other Muslims will begin to see.
Neither is mission simply
dialogue with people
of other faiths in the hope
of bringing them to Jesus.
76 The self in
dialogue with others «is dependent upon them for the image which it has
of itself and for the spiritual security which is as necessary to the self as its social security.
And the
dialogue between religions is not a strategy for making one truth triumphant, but a process
of looking for it and deepening it along
with others.
While Biblical hermeneutics provided the key to an understanding
of the role
of women in the church and family,
dialogue between those whose traditions have heard the Word
of God differently in
other times and places held the key for the discussion
of social ethics, and engagement
with the full range
of cultural activity (from psychotherapy to radical protest, from personal testimony to scientific statement) was the locus for theological evaluation concerning homosexuality.
This openness on the part
of Christians and Marxists has brought them together on various occasions for
dialogue with each
other.
While Wright argues that Jesus speaking to Roman authorities in John 18 and 19 presents a mandate for political engagement, Boyd points out that Jesus does not bring up the injustices
of the Roman Empire, nor
other governmental issues, in his
dialogue with Pilate.
Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger and
others were and are much taken
with Cullman's argument that the confessional divisions
of the sixteenth century are the work
of God's «left hand,» and the resulting differences must somehow be given the opportunity to play themselves out rather than being «negotiated away» in ecumenical
dialogue.
Methodologically speaking, however, systematics is a
dialogue with a different public than those
of philosophical and practical theology, theirs being the academy on the one hand, and society at large on the
other.
At training sessions, make a covenant
with each lay reader
of the group to read over the assigned or chosen text, become aware
of the issues,
dialogue with it in a journal or notebook, then become prepared to «teach» that text to
other members
of the group.
Though not directly stated anywhere, Peter Enns appears to be a proponent
of the idea that the Bible is a library
of books written by various authors from various theological perspectives, who are in
dialogue with each
other over the nature
of God and what the human response to Him should be.
This renewal requires a commitment to fundamental values within a framework
of belief - in this case Christian faith - that is in
dialogue with other frameworks.49 From a similar perspective, Robin Gill sees the primary function
of the church in society as that
of generating «key values which alter the fundamental moral, social, and political vision.»
For we must show the possibility
of God's involvement in the emergence
of other forms
of intelligent life before any claim can be entertained concerning their existential standing before God, and this task invites
dialogue with scientific accounts
of evolutionary processes.
Further: Christian freedom respects the freedom
of others and is therefore tolerant, seeking the open
dialogue with all men.