Being aware of the diversity present
within evangelical theology will help process theologians recognize that there is a basis for discussion even though many evangelicals reject process theology.
Similar (though different in appearance) is the search
within evangelical theology, where internal debate has to do with just this issue of identity / integrity - the authority and interpretation of the Bible.
The claim of Biblical authority stands central
within evangelical theology.
Not exact matches
«But in the past several years, a new current has arisen in conservative
evangelical thought: A small but significant number of theologians, psychologists, and other conservative Christians are beginning to develop moral arguments that it's possible to affirm same - sex relationships not in spite of orthodox
theology, but
within it.
What one would not expect to find is these pseudo authorities being given aid and comfort
within the structures of
evangelical theology, but that is precisely what we have today.
The
evangelical's task is to seek prayerfully and humbly
within the believing community a consensus
theology, one arising out of Biblical, traditional, and contemporary data.
The problem, as in the previous chapters, is the lack of an adequate interpretive procedure for making the Bible truly authoritative
within contemporary
evangelical theology.
To seek prayerfully and humbly
within the believing community a consensus
theology, one arising out of Biblical, traditional, and contemporary data, is the
evangelical's task.
To use a phrase which became a benchmark for
theology within my own denomination - the
Evangelical Covenant Church - there is a commitment to ask the question: where is it written?
Evangelical Calvinism represents a mood
within current Reformed
theology.