Sentence examples for theological points from inspiring English sources

Debates pivot on arcane theological points from the ninth century, a time when religious empires reigned, not secular nations.

So Genesis isn't just stating what it sees to be the facts: it is making theological points.

"It could be that people are not very well educated and they are not expressing mature theological points of view," said Todd Johnson, director of the Center for the Study of Global Christianity at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary.

The traditions and stories of the origins of the universe that are found in Genesis are not the only ones that exist in the ancient near east, and there are all kinds of similarities, but the theological points they make are strikingly different.

The connections between these highly committed creationist leaders, who have detailed views on numerous scientific and theological points, and the millions of people in the general public with generic creationist sympathies but little detailed knowledge of the issues, are often somewhat attenuated.

'From a purely theological point of view, what they did was wrong.

The founder of a French school of sociology, Émile Durkheim, examined totemism from a sociological and theological point of view.

"From a theological point of view, how can a person be considered to be infallible and not be infallible anymore?" Mr. Pennington asked.

Matthew Passion," Bach leaves behind Luther's hatreds and mollifies the accusations of deicide by emphasizing the guilt of all of us -- which is, presumably, the theological point.

Somehow, the cascade of imaginary beings is so overwhelming and the occasional discourses on the nature of the universe are so opaque that the theological point is almost completely buried.

Helena, published in 1950, is a novel about the mother of Constantine the Great, in which Waugh re-created one moment in Christian history to assert a particular theological point.