Sentences with phrase «stress biblical creation»

this is why christians who stress biblical creation, and biblical literalness in general, tend to be protestants: if their authority is wrong, then they are wrong.

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With this in mind Christians rightly turn to biblical authors who go beyond stewardship to stress a just treatment of animals; to Orthodox traditions with their emphases on a sacramental understanding of nature; and to classical, Western writers such as Irenacus, the later Augustine, Francis of Assisi, and the Rhineland mystics who stress the value of creation as a whole.

Over against such a view, the biblical perspective stresses the contingency of natural order, as it is dependent on the free act of creation.