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Who Is A “Progressive Christian” and How Is That Different from “Liberal Christian?”

By Filings on Tue, 04/13/21
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Theological Liberalism
Evangelical Left

“ ‘Liberal Christianity,’ however, IS a tradition and has its prototypes, its theological leaders speaking for it over the past two centuries. What are its hallmarks? First, possibly foremost, a naturalistic theism, belief in a God who does not intervene supernaturally in history or nature.” - Roger Olson

Related . . .

Topics: Substitutionary Atonement, Theological Liberalism
  • “I am convinced that rejection of substitutionary atonement is a step toward liberal theology if not a sign of it.”
  • Roger Olson: Why I Wrote ‘Against Liberal Theology’
  • Liberal Christians who distort the Gospel and conservative Christians who do likewise
  • PRRI Survey: Mainline clergy are more liberal than their congregants
  • “Liberal Christianity... believes that the faith should always be changing so that it conforms with the dominant spirit and beliefs of the age”

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