P1Ch1b Reasons for this Study
Episode 2 of the Foundations of Christian Thought podcast, hosted by Christian Thought, titled "P1Ch1b Reasons for this Study" was published on December 8, 2021 and runs 6 minutes.
December 8, 2021 ·6m · Foundations of Christian Thought
Summary
Part 1 An Introduction to Theology Chapter 1 Theological Training Section b. Reasons for this Study A discussion of the three main reasons for this work: i) We are Human because we are beings endowed with intelligence and as such ought to make use of our reason to know and to love God. ii) The professional role we play and the knowledge and understanding we use for it are rather too narrow and specialized to fulfil man in his entirety and as such theological and philosophical learning can compliment this professional training and offer a deeper and more compelling reason for mans being and his actions. iii) Philosophical and theological language allows a person to live a unified and harmonious life with the capacity to articulate and communicate to others.
Episode Description
Part 1 An Introduction to Theology
Chapter 1 Theological Training
Section b. Reasons for this Study
A discussion of the three main reasons for this work:
i) We are Human because we are beings endowed with intelligence and as such ought to make use of our reason to know and to love God.
ii) The professional role we play and the knowledge and understanding we use for it are rather too narrow and specialized to fulfil man in his entirety and as such theological and philosophical learning can compliment this professional training and offer a deeper and more compelling reason for mans being and his actions.
iii) Philosophical and theological language allows a person to live a unified and harmonious life with the capacity to articulate and communicate to others.
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