“It doesn't do to say that heresy produces the development of doctrine, because that annoys the theologians. But it is true to say that as a matter of history the development of doctrine has been largely a reaction on the Church's part to the attacks of heresy.” Has BeensMatterChurchProduceDevelopmentReactionsDoctrineAnnoyingTheologianHeresy Book:University and Anglican sermons of Ronald A. Knox: together with sermons preached on various occasions Source: University and Anglican sermons of Ronald A. Knox: together with sermons preached on various occasions
“My job as a pastor and theologian is to tease out the nature and the necessity of the gospel in meticulous ways, in everything I say, in everything I like. I want desperately for the church in America to rediscover the power and the beauty and the nature and the necessity of the gospel.” WayWantJobsAmericaChurchPastorTheologianTeaseMeticulous Author:Tullian Tchividjian
“The so-called Church Fathers are not some theologians as we know them nowadays. They were close to the teaching of the Apostles conveying the teaching of those who were close to Jesus. Their theology and wisdom is close to everyday life. We have to thank John Michael Talbot that he has been able to unearth the treasures of those times. This was only possible because he himself in his community experiences the Gospel lived out in our times.” KnowsHas BeensAbleFatherJesusCommunityChurchTeachingEverydayTreasureTheologyOur TimeEveryday LifeTheologianApostlesConveyingChurch Fathers Author:Notker Wolf