Structure of Thought – Ruether (Gender Theology)
Rosemary Ruether is a radical feminist theologian who has tried to stay within the Christian church whist disagreeing fundamentally with patriarchal…
Read MoreArticle – Luther on Double and Single Predestination
source 1997 | Brian G. Mattson “All things whatever arise from, and depend on, the divine appointment; whereby it was foreordained…
Read MoreArticle The Resurrection of the Body
There are a number of different views of the afterlife presented in the Bible: Resurrection of the Body (but in what…
Read MoreExtract – The New Heaven and New Earth
VI. THE HOPE OF THE NEW HEAVEN AND THE NEW EARTH 1042 At the end of time, the Kingdom of God…
Read MoreExtract – John’s Gospel in Eternal Life
source Eternal Life in the Gospel of John The core truth is encapsulated in John’s summary of the gospel: “For God…
Read MoreExtract – Paul on Resurrection
The Resurrection of Christ 15 Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you,…
Read MoreExtract – Aquinas on Purgatory
It is said (2 Maccabees 12:46): “It is a holy and wholesome thought to pray for the dead, that they may…
Read MoreStructure of Thought – Afterlife
What happens when we die? On what basis are human beings to experience the afterlife – our faith, our actions, or…
Read MoreStructure of Thought – Person of Christ
We rely on three things for our verdict of Jesus’ identity: the Gospel accounts, Church and academic Teaching and St Paul’s…
Read MoreStructure of Thought – Bonhoeffer Christian Moral Action
Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was a major theologian and leader of the German Confessing Church established after the Barmen Declaration in 1935…
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