Critical Awareness Paper #6 Womanist Theology When I think of the term womanism‚ I think of a black feminist or feminist of color. It is said that womanism refers to the act of being womanish. But sometimes I feel as though that definition does what we as black women have been trying to stray away from‚ and that is letting society define and label us. For some odd reason I am troubled by the word womanish. ] I completely agree with womanist theology and the goals for which it has set.
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THE THEOLOGY OF MISSIONS A Paper Presented to Dr. Scott Edgar Liberty University Lynchburg‚ VA In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for Introduction To World Missions By Jerome Davis L23666119 September 12‚ 2010 THE ORIGIN OF BIBLICAL MISSIONS The theology of missions is a biblical concept. A careful reading of scripture will reveal a solid foundation for missions. The Bible alone proves that missions weren’t an afterthought to God‚ but rather an intention in His
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Theology of Poverty: Analysis of the Historical Christian Response to Poverty in America‚ in the Context of our Biblical Calling By Jonathan Yang Professor: Dr. Victor Ezigbo Course: Christian Theology (THE 201) November 21‚ 2011 Bethel University Table of Content I. Intro A. Statement of problem pg. 1 B. Thesis Statement C. Statement of Relevance II. Two major Opposing View A. Prosperity Gospel 1. Explanation 2. Argument I 3. Weaknesses/critiques
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B. Introducing World Missions: A Biblical‚ Historical‚ and Practical Survey. Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker‚ 2004. Peters‚ George W. A Biblical Theology of Missions. Chicago‚ IL: Moody Press‚ 1972. Piper‚ John. Let the Nations Be Glad! The Supremacy of God In Missions: Grand Rapids‚ MI: Baker Book House‚ 1993. Weiss‚ G. Christian. The Heart of Missionary Theology. Chicago‚ IL: Moody Press‚ 1976. Wright‚ Christopher J.H. “Mission and God’s Earth” in Perspectives on the World Christian Movement: A Reader:
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Running head: Theology Reflection Paper Reflection Paper of Greater Understanding Horace Kip Rollins Theology 104‚ Liberty University During the lessons of this course in Christian Theology‚ I have found a greater understanding of three core concepts that have strengthened my understanding of what it means to be a Christian: First‚ personal testimonies are important in sharing the gospel of Jesus Christ. Second‚ if a person states they are a Christian‚ it does indeed matter how they live
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Theology of Grace There are many different ways to interpret the theology of grace. In this paper‚ I will be discussing four major theologians who have the most popular insights on grace. These theologians include Augustine‚ Aquinas‚ Luther‚ and Rahner who all have their own unique perspective on grace. All of their theories seem to intertwine with one another but each individual one has a different twist that makes them slightly different. The first theologian I’m going to discuss is Augustine
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Liberty University The Biblical Theology of Missions A research paper submitted to Dr. Neal Creecy in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the course GLST 500 Liberty Baptist Theological Seminary By Chris Hayes Lynchburg‚ Virginia April 7‚ 2013 TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION.…………………………………………………………………................. 3 MISSIONS IN THE OLD TESTAMENT……………………………………...…………..… 3 MISSIONS IN THE NEW TESTAMENT…….…………………..….………
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Some topics to discuss: How would you describe or position your peer’s theology? Dawn’s theology is “God is love and mystery and we don’t have all the answers‚ so we keep asking and keep listening.” Her understanding of ministry is love through service to others‚ and as a Christian she sees that as following Jesus in the same way kids play “Follow the Leader‚”. She believes she is do as well. Feed the hungry‚ heal the sick‚ raise the dead. She wants to serve as a‚ chaplain and ordained deacon
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Assess the view that religion is a conservative force within society A conservative force is the idea that that an institution or organization keeps thing the way it is. Durkheim is a functionalist argues that the function of religious ritual is to maintain social solidarity by affirming the moral superiority of society over its individual members. Durkheim believed that social life could only exist if values were shared and society integrated into a coherent whole. Religion is an important aspect
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BRENT FRIESLAAR April 8‚ 2012 FACILITATOR: REV. DR. ISAIAS CHACHINE | Theology and Development | | Theological Reflection - Amartya Sen and Elaine Graham‚ Heather Walton and Frances Ward | This paper will deal with the importance of Theological reflection and it will argue that theological reflection is the responsibility of all individuals in the human race. In response to Amartya Sen’s work in Development as Freedom as well the treatment of theological reflection and the analysis of methods
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