Sentences with phrase «teaching theology»

But what does this have to do with teaching theology in Catholic colleges today?

I am not a politician, but a minister who teaches theology.

And the primary role of professors of theology is to teach the theology of others, not themselves to be theologians.

He gave me an A + and told me that was the first A + he had given in 40 plus years of teaching theology classes.

Such an enterprise has its place, but teaching theology in the church should proceed differently.

Daniel Maguire, a former priest who teaches theology at Marquette University, contends that discussions of sexuality («pelvic theology,» as he calls it) would not be necessary in a «healthy» church.

She can write about book about theology that is read at Christian colleges and seminaries, but she can not teach theology at Christian colleges or seminaries herself.

The origin stories teach theology, not cosmology, geology or anthropology.

If theology is a way of life and a lens through which life is perceived and not simply a set of propositional statements, then teaching theology in the church should involve reflection on the life of the church — on worship and sacraments, ministry (ordained and lay) and mission.

The Occamists taught a theology of grace that tilted...

But were I to take up a career teaching theology in a Pentecostal college (I was told), I couldn't teach that there might be exceptions to that distinctive doctrine.

Report on Candler School of Theology's attempt to provide the means of integrating theological learning and practice — i.e. teaching theology in context.

Ann C. Lammers teaches theology and ethics at Santa Clara University in Santa Clara, California.

Alister McGrath teaches theology at Oxford University and is the author of, among other works, John Calvin: A Life.

I'm looking to eventually teach theology, but in between my personal studies, an obsessive reading habit, and spending far too much money on coffee, I started a blog called New Ways Forward as an outlet for some of my random thoughts and a way to interact with others who share a passion for theology, Biblical studies, and social justice.

He previously taught theology and Greek at the Gregorian University in Rome and at the Pontifical Biblical Institute and the Pontifical Oriental Institute.

John D. Witvliet teaches theology, worship and music at Calvin College and Calvin Theological Seminary.

Douglas Harink teaches theology at the King's University College in Edmonton, Alberta, and is the author of Paul Among the Postliberals: Pauline Theology Beyond Christendom and Modernity (Brazos).

Gerald L. Sittser teaches theology at Whitworth College and is the author of A Cautious Patriotism and A Grace Disguised.

And telling someone they are wrong isn't wrong or hateful, it in fact can be the most loving thing that someone can do — whether you are instructing someone on the proper technique for a bench press, or showing someone how to properly wear electrical hazard PPE, or teaching theology proper.

«I love teaching theology in a confessional setting, because I see a constant sense of eagerness and hunger to grow and to learn.

An early church father, Gregory of Nazianzus said that you should never teach theology to someone who hasn't first learned the art of contemplation because it's too easy to mistake the ideas for the reality toward which they point.

He tells Jack Burden, the smart - aleck, wisecracking narrator (to whom the story equally belongs), that he himself went to an old - fashioned Presbyterian Sunday school where in the old days they still taught some theology.

Keith D. Stanglin and Thomas H. McCall — the first teaches theology at Austin Graduate School of Theology, the second at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School — have written a volume that will likely be the standard introductory work on Arminius for the foreseeable future.

Burrell teaches theology at Notre Dame and Landau is director of Oz V'Shalom - Netivot Shalom, a religious peace movement in Israel.

Teaching Catholic non-fiction does not mean teaching theology (or hagiography) but that does not mean that great Catholic theologians and priests need be excluded from the curriculum either: there could well be room for extracts from St. Augustine's Confessions or Francis Xavier Nguyen Van Thuan's The Road of Hope when looking at autobiographical writing, for instance.

When I attended a denominational seminary, the president of the seminary taught theology classes.

He is not necessarily talking in these quotes about teaching theology through story, but by looking at his practice, I think that he would argue that the most basic «vernacular» of any culture is story.

• Few people have contributed so much to Catholic ecumenical thought over the years as Father George Tavard, now teaching theology at Marquette University in Milwaukee.

Loesch taught theology for nine years in Fort Wayne, and then served as principal of Marian High School.

Teaching theology does not make one a Christian.

Wendy is the author of Practical Theology for Women: How Knowing God Makes a Difference in Our Daily Lives, and she spent four years teaching theology to women at Mars Hill Church in Seattle.

Charles Hefling, an Episcopal priest who teaches theology at Boston College and who in the mid-1970s sang with Coakley in the Harvard choir, identifies a common thread running through all of Coakley's interests, from Troeltsch to Gregory to the practice of the priesthood: «Sarah, like Troeltsch, is interested in religion, in its practices and how they shape both thought and feeling.

I discussed the possibility of my return to graduate school with Nathan Scott, Jr., who was then teaching theology and literature at the University of Chicago.

teaching theology as the Bible does

The Occamists taught a theology of grace that tilted in a decidedly Pelagian direction.

If we could teach a theology of gender, we could, and would, be teaching again, and vindicating anew the theology of gender within marriage.

Of the 1990 apostolic constitution, Ex Corde Ecclesiae, Curran writes: «The document theoretically limits academic freedom by truth and the common good, sees local bishops not as external to the college or university but as participants in the institution, and includes canonical provisions for those who teach theology in Catholic higher education.»

Consider, for example, these posts by Tom Beaudoin, who teaches theology at Fordham University (home to some of the Jesuit mentors of my youth).

Rodney Howsare is the author of Balthasar: A Guide for the Perplexed (T&T Clark), and teaches theology at DeSales University.

Catholic colleges and universities, only a small proportion of the faculty (those teaching theology) would seem to be covered by the ministerial exception.

He teaches theology both at Mount Angel Seminary and the Pontifical Atheneum of St. Anselm in Rome.

Edward T. Oakes, S.J., teaches theology at the University of St. Mary of the Lake in Chicago.