SMC103Y1 Lecture Notes - Epistle To The Colossians, Gnosticism, John Calvin
16 May 2012
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Those who serve the truth in love together with christ contribute to the true progress. Christ and culture (1951) h richard niebuhr: obersavation #1: christians and christianity are always faced with demands and obligations from at least two diff sources- christ and the dominant culture of their age. Follow christ or follow culture/society; this is always a challenge: #2: there are 5 ways to do this: Views the demands of christ and the demands of the dominant culture in permanent contradiction a radically counter-cultural view of christ and. Tertullian is a person example: 2. Views that demands of christ and the demands of the dominant culture as standing in contradiction-but also coexisting in every person and everyone is subject to both at the same time. Martin luther: inner person subject to christ"s spiritual kingdom; outer person subject to the temporal kingdom. Another good example: the modern reformed theologian karl barth: 3.
