Sentences with phrase «robust theology»

It is past time we develop a more robust theology of the inspiration of Scripture.

Both said they prefer crossing doctrinal swords with those of robust theology on the other side, than woolly liberalism in their own denominations.

I suggest a robust theology of friendship challenges communities from falling into traps of forming utilitarian relationships.

After all, this isn't the Protestantism that many of us grew up in, a Protestantism which answered to many of the harsh criticisms contained in Leithart's essay last fall, «The End of Protestantism»: either militantly convinced that Rome is nothing but a synagogue of Satan, or complacently ignoring her very existence, and also ignoring much of the robust theology of classical Protestantism.

A robust theology of heaven for our time would attempt two things: It would articulate the yearning beneath the culture's preoccupation with heaven, and it would seek to address this yearning with the hope that arises from the resurrection of Jesus Christ.

If marriage truly is a sacrament, as many Christians (including myself) believe, then we need to be much more concerned with developing a robust theology of marriage and making that understood among our congregations than with mobilizing them to deny the right of a civil marriage to same - sexed partners.

Without a robust theology of the church, Barton has no place to go but to the state to find the venue where Christians can act out their public commitments.