Sentences with phrase «teach an objective faith»
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They can «study» their religion, but it still comes down to faith in the teachings, and personal experience, neither of which can ever be meaningfully tested true or false in any kind of objective way.
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This I found disconcerting, since faithfulness to papal teaching has always been one of my guiding objectives when writing about the faith.
Moreover, it must be remembered that the Gospels are the records of early Christian preaching and teaching rather than attempts at objective historical narrative and are thus more immediately valuable as sources for the faith of the primitive church than for the biography of Jesus.
Faith does, to be sure, have an objective content in the form of the truths that God has revealed, so there have to be dogmas and there has to be a teaching authority.
NO such thing as faith in Gods existance... the Bible teaches KNOWLEDGE of His existance... and every places that refers to faith refers to faith in His Promises (see Hebrews 11) you try to limit to objective knowledge as the only way thus living inside a closed mind and within a box
Good theological teaching will therefore engage in «objective analysis, discovery, and interpretation», but always in the context of the Christian faith, so that the students discover that their own personal commitments are bound up with what they are studying.