Sentence examples for theological content from inspiring English sources

Gradually, however, Shīʿism developed a theological content for its political stand.

("Bush's faith," Weisberg suggests, is sincere but has "no theological content". He "seldom goes to church," and his faith is less evangelical Christianity than "Self-Help Methodism").

We know that the President — he of "Two Corinthians" fame — is likely ill-equipped to grasp the theological content of the fresco, which depicts Christ's Second Coming, and dramatizes the final judgment of all mankind.

Others want to lay the blame entirely on the theological content of Islam, as if other religions are more inherently peaceful — a notion belied by history as well as scripture.

Rousseau does not go so far as Machiavelli in proposing a revival of pagan cults, but he does propose a civil religion with minimal theological content designed to fortify and not impede (as Christianity impedes) the cultivation of martial virtues.

On page 330 of my book he could have found a lengthy quotation from an essay by Langdon Gilkey, entitled "Social and Intellectual Sources of Contemporary Protestant Theology in America," in which Mr. Gilkey described the American church as having little theological content but "burgeoning with air-conditioned sanctuaries..

But to conclude that therefore their theological contents were irrelevant "ciphers" is a jump too far.

Others, while not directly pertaining to theological or spiritual content, are almost whimsically appropriate, as with the intentional association of the Holy Spirit with Stravinsky's Firebird Suite".

Gooch believes there is a contradiction between Sadler's advocacy of science and reason and his support of the avant-garde theological, "inter-planetary" contents of The Urantia Book.

What Kornblatt fails to consider seriously despite the responses of some of her interviewees are aspects of Russian Orthodoxy that would attract Soviet intelligentsia (Jews included) to convert to Russian Orthodoxy, particularly in terms of theological [End Page 226] content and Russian religious thought.

The risk then is that by doing so, one would add extraneous content to the theological doctrine: a future model might fail the technical criterion while still being consistent with the theological doctrine.