An Example of T. F. Torrance’s Scientific Theology: Kant, Einstein and the Trinity (February 15, 2019)

T. F. Torrance is a scientific theologian. In a way, all theology is science, as Karl Barth said at the very beginning of the Church Dogmatics I/1: "As a theological discipline dogmatics is the scientific self-examination of the Christian Church with respect to the content of its distinctive talk about […]

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Karl Barth on the Church’s human talk about god (February 26, 2018)

Karl Barth said that everything the Church confesses may be described as "human talk about god". Not all human talk is about god but everything that the Church speaks is human talk and this includes the biblical writings, the creeds and other symbols, prayers, preaching, and virtually everything it expresses. […]

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