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theologian

thee uh loh jee uhn

  • n  someone who is learned in theology or who speculates about theology

  • It may come to pass that one of the best-known and most creative theologians in the Roman Catholic Church will have to stand trial for doctrinal error, an accusation not far .
  • In an essay called Thursday's Child, William Hamilton of Colgate Rochester argues that the theologian today has neither faith nor hope; only love is left to him.
  • As Bishop of Durham, he is the fourth most senior cleric in the Church of England and a major player in the strife-riven global Anglican Communion; as a much-read theologian and .
News & Articles

  • Georgia: Could the Orthodox Church Become a Font of Intolerance?
    Copyright show:  No In the two-plus decades since the Soviet collapse, the Georgian Orthodox Church has emerged as one of the South Caucasus country’s most respected and influential institutions. But some observers and theologians now worry that ultra-conservative clerics within the Church are gaining too much power. read more
    June 25, 2013 - EurasiaNet
  • Sacraments, ministry at heart of Cooke's 50 years of work
    A recurring theme in the work of theologian Bernard Cooke , who wrote approximately 20 books and influenced hundreds if not thousands of students, was the sacramental life of the church.
    June 22, 2013 - National Catholic Reporter
  • Bernard Cooke remembered as visionary educator, inspiring theologian
    Bernard Cooke, an educator who foresaw the need for well-formed lay theologians, died May 31 in San Antonio. He was 91.
    June 22, 2013 - National Catholic Reporter
Quotes

  • President Bush in Chicago Tribune
    Father Neuhaus was an inspirational leader, admired theologian and accomplished author who devoted his life to the service of the Almighty and to the betterment of our world,Bush said.
  • Pat Robertson in Boston Herald
    Gov. Romney is running for the post of Chief Executive Officer, not Chief Theologian,Robertson said in a memo to Regent alumni, staff and students.
  • Rowan Williams in TIME
    I don't see myself as a campaigner for a new morality,Williams writes in a letter of September 2000, "but if I'm asked for my views, as a theologian rather than as a church leader, I have to be honest and admit that they are as I've said".

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