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MIN 822 Trends and Issues in Christian Ministry GCU
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MIN 822 Trends and Issues in Christian Ministry GCU
MIN 822 Full Course Discussions GCU
MIN 822 Topic 1 DQ 1
Did Descartes or Kant have a greater influence on modern theology and philosophy? Was this influence generally positive or generally negative? Support your position.
MIN 822 Topic 1 DQ 2
Friedrich Schleiermacher, the founder of modern theology, wrote on several important topics related to the Christian faith such as God, Jesus, the Bible, and the Last Judgement. Which of those beliefs has had the greatest positive or negative influence on orthodoxy?
MIN 822 Topic 2 DQ 1
Some take the position that contemporary theologies are diametrically opposed to orthodox theology. On the other end of the spectrum are those who assert that contemporary theologies are actually corrective additions to orthodox theology. Others classify contemporary theologies as some combination of these two positions. Which view, of these three groups, do you believe is most accurate for social gospel theology and liberation theology? Why?
MIN 822 Topic 2 DQ 2
Has postmodern theology had a positive or negative influence on the church? Explain.
MIN 822 Topic 3 DQ 1
Select one of the lesser contemporary theologies: existentialism, revivalist theology, Christian realism, feminist theology, or postmodern theology. Do you believe the influence of this theology on the Church is more positive or more negative? Support your position.
MIN 822 Topic 3 DQ 2
To what extent, if at all, is it possible for churches and ministries to work together when they hold different theological beliefs? What are the greatest obstacles to collaboration in these situations? Is there ever a time when collaboration is not appropriate? How do you know? Support your view.
MIN 822 Topic 4 DQ 1
How have contemporary theologies influenced ethical variations among Christian institutions? Support your reasoning with specific examples from current or seminal scholarly sources.