Religion And The Human Experience (To Lash)

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What are the 3 points that Novak brings up in regards to studying religion?

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Life has a basic constellation of values, Becomming aware that you have a story and you try to write part of it, Having something sacred in our story.

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Dunne's Quote

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"uncommon insight into our common human experience"

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Lonergan's thoughts on how the mind works. (EUJD)

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Experience, Understand, Judge, Decide

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Public Discourse

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People must understand but not necessarily agree

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Tillich's meaning of Kyrygmatic.

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Stresses the message of the Bible regardless of the culture.

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Tillich's meaning of Appologetic.

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Asking questions of culture but doesn't attack

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Faith is...

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The Cause, Pre-culture, prelinguistic

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Belief is...

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Action/Expereiences, Effect on your culture,

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Classicist's thoughts on the deep structure of the world.

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Doesn't change, fixed.

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Classicist's thoughts on how you come to find something?

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Deductive reasoning

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Classicist's thoughts on how a person feels about conclusions.

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Certain, no questions asked.

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Modernist's thoughts on the deep structure of the world.

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Relative

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Modernist's thoughts on how you come to find something?

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Inductive Reasoning

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Modernist's thoughts on how a person feels about conclustions.

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They are probable.

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Tillich wants a balance of what?

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Eternal TRUTH and Temporal SITUATION

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Tillich on Fundamentalism:

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Fails to make contact with the temporal situation. Dim awareness of truth.

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Tillich on the Situation

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Social, not private, not psychological or sociological, trends in culture raise eyebrows

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Tillich on Kerygmatic

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Purposely ignoring culture

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Liberal Theology

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Historical School of thought, based on human experience, WWI ended it.

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Appologetic Theology

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Answering theology, arguing for what you dont know. "I dont know this...so God"

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Situation gives you what?

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Question

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Message gives you what?

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Answers

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Lonergans Definition of Theology (MEMORIZE WORD FOR WORD)

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"Mediates between cultural matrix and the significance and role of religion in that matrix"

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Downey's definition of theology

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Faithfulness and converstaion
(Culture and Religion)

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Tracy's definition of theology

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Christian fact correlated with common human experience

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Wittgenstein Rules

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Words get their meaning from their use.

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Second Naivete

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Idea that sometimes the meaning of something will change because the interpreter changes.

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Isolation/ Confrontation Models

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Religion is totally different than culture. Protects identity of religion, doesnt value culture at all

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Danger of Isolation/ Confrontation Model

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Could become completely isolated and have no impact on culture

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Translation Model

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Try to translate religion into terms of culture. Values modern culture, critical of religious doctrine.

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Danger in Translation Model

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May lost all identity

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Dialouge Model

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Value both Religion and Culture, Let each critisize eachother in a two way road

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Danger of Dialouge Model

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Could become luke warm, trying to please everyone

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Two ways to Dialogue Model

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Theory and Transformative

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Exegesis Vs. Eisegesis
(Understanding the Bible)

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Pulling meaning out Vs. Putting meaning into Bible. (want to pull meaning out)

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Composition and Nature of Documents (Understanding the Bible)

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Translating Greek to English

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When was there a Cannon of what should be in the Bible?

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367 AD