Sentence examples for theological assertion from inspiring English sources

The Islamic claim to supersede Judaism and Christianity is embodied in the theological assertion that the office of prophecy is hereditary but that the line of descent ends with Muhammad, who is the seal, or last, of the prophets.

The rabbinic tradition -- leaving no textual difficulty unexplored -- offers this response to the theological assertion that God's power is somehow contained by Moses, a human.

"The standard by which all theological assertions must be judged is that provided by divine revelation, not by unaided human understanding.

Because these works were often absent sustained reflection on the cross, usually lacked a coherent narrative, and sometimes contained rather peculiar theological assertions, is not difficult to conceive that they rarely caught hold of the imagination of early Christian congregations.

It's our job now to push that conversation forward -- an especially good role for the faith community as our biblical values and theological assertions are integrally involved in these matters.

Yet as events unfolded, the axiomatic and quasi-theological assertion of evil pervading the entire Iraqi regime became the incontrovertible ethical framework for violent action.

In this regard, Jaspers held the religious aspects of his philosophy on a fine dialectic between theological and anthropological assertions.

By this standard, sentences that are non-analytic but also non-verifiable, including various theological or metaphysical assertions concerning God or The Absolute, qualify as cognitively meaningless.

I think our first reaction -- to weigh the assertion's theological accuracy -- is not particularly helpful.

So why this theological resistance to scientific assertions that are intuitively consistent with Christian theological views?

Chishti says that one of the most crucial elements of deradicalisation is the speed with which individuals are offered theological rebuttals to extremist assertions.