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Define Theology
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reflection on and articulation of the belief structure that gives identity to the Christian people
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Theology and faith liked
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Yes
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How Theology and faith different
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faith immediate, theology focused on academic questions
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Order Theology and Faith
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Faith primary, theology secondary
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How are scientists and Theologians different
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Scientists test hypotheses and draw conclusions via observation of their universe. Theologians nor limited to observations,knowledge also comes from divine revelation
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How do theologians go beyond scientists
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our subject is God and God's relationship to creation including our participation
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Theology and truth
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no theological system encompasses reality in its fullness. Theologians study God, humans, world, but fullness beyond human intellect
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What models are used in philosophy
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Replica models, Analogue models
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What model is theology
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Analogue
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Whats the ongoing nature of the theological task
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to assist church in bringing Christian faith into the contemporary culture
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Three danagers of theological enterprise
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Substitution (faith in theology and not God) Dogmatism (don't canonise manmade systems, Intellectualism - constructing system not our goal, goal is foster godly living in the faith community
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What is theological method
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constructing a theological model correctly using proper resources
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What did Catholics use for their sources
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Bible (as canonised by the church) and Apostolic tradition as handed down and augmented by the church
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What source do protestants use
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Bible only (Sola Scriptura)
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Who was a big proponent of Bible only
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Martin Luther
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