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BEYOND BELIEF

BEYOND BELIEF. God’s nature revealed through practices of care. The genius of practical theology lies in its integrative activity of keeping theory and practice in critical dialogue . Practical theologians affirm that we learn about God through practice and action

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BEYOND BELIEF

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  1. BEYOND BELIEF God’s nature revealed through practices of care

  2. The genius of practical theology lies in its integrative activity of keeping theory and practice in critical dialogue.

  3. Practical theologians affirm that we learn about God through practice and action • that significant and substantial knowledge about the nature and activity of God may in fact be gained through practice and action.

  4. Theology is always tentative, God’s presence subtle.

  5. Knowledge of God is always provisional Theology entails exploring and listening to the ‘different’

  6. The Divine is better articulated in verse than in prose Theology needs to be poetic.

  7. DivineVulnerability God as weak in the world

  8. THEOLOGY AS DESIRE FOR GOD’S ELUSIVE LOVE

  9. God as Being in Relation Humanity in the image of God

  10. Embracing the mystery IN SEARCH OF AN ENIGMATIC GOD

  11. God and Humanity are Communal THEOLOGY AS A GLOBAL COMMUNITY AFFAIR

  12. It takes the whole world to do theology

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