• Sign seen

    I’m currently on holiday and so spending quite a lot of time going in and out of churches. (What else do you think I would do on holiday?)

    In one of the many churches I’ve visited, I caught sight of this.

    Welcome notice

    Thoughts?

5 responses to “What theologian are you?”

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    Kelvin

    Re: What theologian are you?

    “The Courage to Be”

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    Anonymous

    Re: What theologian are you?
    Indeed so.

    “Anger is a noble infirmity; the generous failing of the just; the one degree that riseth above zeal, asserting the prerogative of virtue.” – Tillich

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    Kelvin

    Re: What theologian are you?
    Well I was Moltmann first and then Tillich. But I didnt really understand all the questions, so who knows?!
    (Ruth)

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    Anonymous

    Re: What theologian are you?
    Well, of course, (being Tillich) I had a greater understanding of the assertions that I particularly disagreed with.

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    Kelvin

    Re: What theologian are you?
    I got 93% Karl Barth….and from 1971-3 I was taught dogmatic theology at New College by Thomas Torrance. Old habits die hard….

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