The Occamists
taught a theology of grace that tilted...
The Occamists
taught a theology of grace that tilted in a decidedly Pelagian direction.
And the primary role of professors of theology is to
teach the theology of others, not themselves to be theologians.
Not exact matches
Instead, being exclusive and prideful does hurt others... so I see closed - minded, exclusive
theology as sinful, not gay marriage... and I think Scripture, especially the
teachings of Christ, is in that same spirit.
Honestly, I had to drop so much doctrinal baggage to find the truth behind most
of what I was
taught in Conservative churches (and I am still casting off
theologies that were biased).
In fact, the Tanach is very clear to the Jews that the only covenant they have (and will ever have) is the one pounded out between G - d and the Jews on Mt. Sinai (which, if you read the fine print AND the NT is allowed to be understood / interpreted by designated leaders in the Jewish society; Jesus believed those people to be the Pharisees and told his JEWISH followers to adhere to Pharisee
teachings... the Pharisees were the honorable, compassionate end
of the
theology spectrum in the first century instead
of the bad rap they get from a mis - reading
of the NT (done generally with no comprehension
of Jewish culture or history).
There are many respectable authors, renowned for their prestige in
theology and canon law, who at present warn about the danger
of simplifying or even adulterating these
teachings.
Doctrine for the pluralists is the expression
of Christian
teaching as worked out by some appropriate
theology and expressed in terms adequate to the culture
of the day.
West's «other way» is sourced from Pope John Paul II's
teaching on the
theology of the body, which he endeavours to make accessible to the Christian masses.
Pelagianism Augustine accused Pelagius
of teaching salvation by works Western Christians are obsessed with not being saved by works Western Christians deemphasize ascetic disciplines and exercises Spirituality becomes a set
of mental acts Salvation is rescue from hell, rather than transformation into glory Determinism enters some parts
of western
theology from Manichaeism through Augustine
Catholic colleges and universities, only a small proportion
of the faculty (those
teaching theology) would seem to be covered by the ministerial exception.
Yes, I knew a lot about Him — all that eight years
of Bible college and seminary could
teach me about
theology — which turned out to be quite a bit, in fact.
As Kerry Egan said, we don't have to use the language
of theology to
teach and talk about God.
Consider, for example, these posts by Tom Beaudoin, who
teaches theology at Fordham University (home to some
of the Jesuit mentors
of my youth).
YOUR Catechism and Moral
Theology teaches that INTENTION is the crux
of a moral act.
I recommend that you read the book «
Theology of the Body» which teaches the Catholic theology about human relati
Theology of the Body» which
teaches the Catholic
theology about human relati
theology about human relationships.
There can be no doubt that Balthasar's own
theology of Holy Saturday
teaches otherwise.
He
teaches theology both at Mount Angel Seminary and the Pontifical Atheneum
of St. Anselm in Rome.
It is extremely difficult to study the book
of Job or the letters
of Paul and still believe in the
teachings of the prosperity
theology.
considering the
teaching of Christ has inspired more wars then any other
theology in the history
of the world, and the reverence
of the god
of death destruction and lies i would say their more then justified in any and all war.
«The Two Shall Become One Flesh: Reclaiming Marriage» (March) is a clear articulation
of the importance
of marriage in Christian
theology and the need for churches to remain faithful to Christian
teaching.
My own experience
teaching students from evangelical traditions offers graphic and sober confirmation
of the imperative to draw from the wider consensus
of historic orthodoxy, especially in the domain
of moral
theology.
I just want to testify, for those who are questioning or unsure about Calvinism, that it asserts a false and unlivable
theology,
teaching that God loves only some, and cruelly punishes the rest, whom he rendered unable to do good for — yep — not doing what he made them incapable
of doing.
Report on Candler School
of Theology's attempt to provide the means of integrating theological learning and practice — i.e. teaching theology in
Theology's attempt to provide the means
of integrating theological learning and practice — i.e.
teaching theology in
theology in context.
Or Russell Hittinger's path - breaking «Two Thomisms, Two Modernities»: «The past century and a half
of papal
teaching on modern times often seems a tangle: any number
of different strands —
theology, Thomistic philosophy, social theory, economics — all snarled together.
Ted Peters
teaches systematic
theology at Pacific Lutheran Seminary and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, and is board chair of the Center for Theology and the Natural Sciences
theology at Pacific Lutheran Seminary and the Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California, and is board chair
of the Center for
Theology and the Natural Sciences
Theology and the Natural Sciences at GTU.
When combined with his «
theology of the body» — a celebratory presentation
of human embodiment and sexuality — John Paul's promotion
of Vatican II's reforms provides crucial resources for responding to the American sexual - abuse crisis — a crisis, Wills argues, rooted in defective conceptions
of the Catholic Church and its sexual
teaching.
This will create a generation
of people with a false notion
of the scriptures and a
theology so far from what Christ originally
taught so as to be unrecognisable.
P.
teaches economics and
theology at Providence College m Providence, Rhode Island, and is the author
of Modern Catholic Social Documents and Political Economy (Georgetown University Press).
They know about ratings and «audience analysis»; they bounce their shows off satellites, and they are building CBN (Christian Broadcast Network) University, where believers will be
taught the fundamentals
of electronic journalism as well as a little
theology.
And if you think that «Calvinist
theology is the opposite
of Catholic
theology», then you are completely ignorant
of the numerous Catholic theologians who also
taught strict election and predestination (including St. Augustine, whom Calvin quotes more than any other theologian).
The faith has absorbed some Christian
teachings as well, but peyote remains at the heart
of its
theology and practice.
Canon 812 states that anyone
teaching Catholic
theology in a Catholic institution needs some form
of ecclesiastical approval, a «mandate» to
teach that comes from the «competent ecclesiastical authority.»
Alister McGrath
teaches theology at Oxford University and is the author
of, among other works, John Calvin: A Life.
Many aspiring
theology professors will, I suspect, wish to secure the mandate as a certification that they are competent to
teach Catholic
theology and related disciplines to undergraduates, and will choose a course
of studies that prepares them for that certification.
In this way, the community
of Catholic theologians could demonstrate their desire to
teach Catholic
theology with the approval
of the Church.
For example, it may prompt doctoral candidates in
theology to prepare more carefully to
teach Catholic
theology from the perspective
of the Church.
Note that some aspects
of my
theology have changed since I
taught these studies.
I would say to any person commenting on your 10 Ways the Non-Violent Atonement Changes Your
Theology blog, to read your book first (its not an expensive purchase) before launching into any detailed discussion or disagreement.It answers many
of the potential concerns people have and gets the reader to reflect very strongly on what they have been
taught about the atonement and to put on a new set
of glasses when reading scripture.
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.
The past century and a half
of papal
teaching on modern times often seems a tangle: any number
of different strands —
theology, Thomistic philosophy, social theory, economics — all snarled together.
In Out
of Sorts, Sarah Bessey helps us grapple with core Christian issues using a mixture
of beautiful storytelling and biblical
teaching, a style well described as «narrative
theology.»
«Dollar is known for his co-ntroversial
teachings of prosperity
theology.
Luke Timothy Johnson
teaches New Testament at Emory University's Candler School
of Theology in Atlanta.
Tracey Rowland's suggestion that serious Catholic theologians can join in the renewal
of academic
theology «scommitment to magisterial
teaching is both more hopeful and more helpful.
Bondi, who
teaches at Candler School
of Theology at Emory University in Atlanta, recently wrote Memories
of God (Abingdon) and is now working on a book about prayer titled In Ordinary Time.
He was recently professor
of philosophical
theology at Yale University and before that
taught for many years at his alma mater, Calvin College.
Yes, I was one
of the freaks
of Christianity who got his kicks studying, debating, and
teaching the finer points
of theology that few people even knew existed, and fewer cared about.
The dudebro elders at MH who issued their letter calling for Driscoll's resignation, and who are now being so widely hailed for their courage and integrity as a result, were perfectly happy
teaching his preferred form
of misogynistic
theology until it began to threaten their jobs.
No way to know the exact route for sure, but it is noteworthy that a lot
of that exact Prophet - Priest - King
teaching comes right from the
theology of Derek Prince — one
of the four originators
of the heretical Shepherding Movement — but amping up his hyper - authority structure for fathers in the family and applying it to the elders in the spiritual family.