She was not
theologically instructed enough to discern very clearly the relation between the sacred documents of the past which she opened without method, and her own obscure, simple life; but the spirit of rectitude, and the sense of responsibility for the effect of her conduct on others, which were strong elements in Nancy's character, had made it a habit with her to scrutinize her past feelings and actions with self-questioning solicitude.
At Oxford, as throughout his life, he showed himself brilliant but not a close or careful student, and he was at that time
theologically too rigid a Puritan to be interested in the Oxford Movement, then in its most intense stage.
She had no other beauty than that very improperly called la beaute du diable, which consists of a buxom freshness of youth that the devil,
theologically speaking, could never have,--though perhaps the expression may be explained by the constant desire that must surely possess him to cool and refresh himself.
For the Universe has three children, born at one time, which reappear under different names in every system of thought, whether they be called cause, operation, and effect; or, more poetically, Jove, Pluto, Neptune; or,
theologically, the Father, the Spirit, and the Son; but which we will call here the Knower, the Doer, and the Sayer.
But it also manages the very difficult feat of being simultaneously the most outrageously fun and the most
theologically serious show on television, and the pleasures of contemplating the machinations of free will while gawking at a character holding up a gooey bit of flesh, say, and wondering whether it's a slice of shawarma or a severed ear are too great to resist.
The Commission on the Marriage Canon report added to my despair with its "
theologically possible" but not necessarily "
theologically desirable" approach, and its prescription of "discerning God's will," which has been a convenient, bureaucratic excuse for inaction for many years on this and other issues.
Particularly insightful are the two essays that offer Christian perspectives on Muslim prayer, and vice versa; these two essays present an engaging, scholarly, and
theologically fruitful comparison.
President Barack Obama's remarks, last week, at the annual National Prayer Breakfast were
theologically sound and politically smart.
This article presents a model for
theologically reflective counseling using examples from Wesleyan-holiness theology.
His vigilant focus is on the
theologically conservative Christian community, and in his upcoming release God and the Gay Christian he takes on the six "clobber" passages of the Bible used to condemn the LGBT community.
Holeman does not just attempt to answer this question; she demonstrates the answer, by presenting a metamodel of
theologically reflective counseling utilizing a Wesleyan perspective.
One of our children has been blessed experiencing the world as a member of the differently abled community and as such, sadly barriers are erected spiritually, physically, mentally,
theologically and emotionally within church communities when it comes to "what it means to have these people invovled." We are all God's children and as a community, a body, we need to ask ourselves what it means to be Christ within our world, within our community, in spite of our differences, drawing the gospel circle wide for the inclusion of all, and stepping beyond our own self-imposed biases.