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A Level Theology > Summer Trials Quotes > Flashcards

Summer Trials Quotes Flashcards

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Ontological Argument - Anselm - definition of God

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Proslogion 2 - ‘That than which nothing greater can be conceived’

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Ontological Argument - Gaunilo

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Pro Insipiente - ‘it must be said that [the island] exists’

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Ontological Argument - Alvin Plantinga

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God, Freedom and Evil - ‘No matter how great the island is… there could always be a greater’

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Ontological Argument - Thomas Aquinas

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Summa Theologica - ‘Because we do not know the essence of God, the proposition is not self-evident to us’

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Ontological Argument - Kant

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Critique of Pure Reason - ‘Existence is not a predicate’

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Ontological Argument - Kant (Existential propositions)

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Transcendental Dialectic - ‘All existential propositions are synthetic’

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Teleological Argument - Aquinas

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Summa Theologica - ‘Supreme intelligence’, ‘not fortuitously, but designedly, do they achieve their end’

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Teleological Argument - Mill

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Three Essays on Religion - ‘Not even on the most distorted… theory of good’ [can an omnipotent and omnibenevolent God be responsible for the world]

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Cosmological Argument - Russell

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Why I am not a Christian - ‘Different logical sphere’

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Cosmological Argument - Anscombe

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Whatever has a beginning must have a cause - ‘without contradiction of absurdity’

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Cosmological Argument - Copleston

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1948 Radio Debate - ‘reason external to themselves’

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Heteronomous Ethics - Richard Hays

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co-ordinate the cultural logic of our own historical setting

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Heteronomous Ethics - Hans Kung

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What I believe - ‘Secular and ecclesiastical falsifications of Christianity’, ‘incomprehensible dogmas’

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Heteronomous Ethics - José Miranda

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‘You cannot be a christian if you are anti-communist’

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Heteronomous Ethics - Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger

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Instruction - ‘critically unborrowed’ concepts, serves as a ‘practical negation’ of Christianity

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Autonomous Ethics - Hans Kung

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What I believe - ‘orienting himself or herself practically on this Jesus Christ’

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Autonomous Ethics - Mark 2:27

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‘The sabbath was made for man, not the man made for the sabbath’ - personal interpretation required.

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Theonomous Ethics - Exodus 21:24

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‘Eye for an eye’ - contrasted with Matthew 5:39

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Theonomous Ethics - Kierkegaard

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Fear and Trembling - ‘Teleological suspension of the ethical’

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Bonhoeffer - Black Christ

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‘Black christ is preached with rapturous passion and vision’

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Bonhoeffer - Sanctorum Communio

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‘I-You’, ‘Divine You’

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Bonhoeffer - Sanctorum Communio + Parable of Sheep and Goats

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Matthew 25:40 - ‘Whatever you did for the least of these you did for me’

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Bonhoeffer - Guiding Principles (5)

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'National faith'
'Parliamentary era is out of date'
'Heroic piety'
'Marxism, the enemy of God'
'Mere pity is charity'
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Bonhoeffer - Radio Broadcast

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‘A strange transfer’

‘Collectivism that turns into an individualism to the nth degree’

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Bonhoeffer - Propaganda Documents

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‘Nordic standpoint’

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Bonhoeffer - Bethel Confession

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‘The fellowship of those belonging to the church is not determined by blood’ - first open criticism of Nazis

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Bonhoeffer - Three principles

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‘Put a spoke in the wheel itself’

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Bonhoeffer - Nachfolge

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‘Cheap grace’
‘Justification of sin but not the sinner’ - no metanoia
‘Costly grace’
‘Causes a disciple to leave his nets and follow him’

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Bonhoeffer - Romans 13:8

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‘He who loves his neighbour has fulfilled the law’

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Bonhoeffer - Letter to Reinhold Niebuhr

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‘The terrible alternative’ to not taking action is watching the Christian civilisation crumble

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Bonhoeffer - Ethics

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‘It is worse for a liar to tell the truth than a lover of truth to lie’
‘Western void’
‘Religionless Christianity’
‘Replacement spiritualities’

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Bonhoeffer - Coming of Age

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‘Jesus disappears from view’

‘Stating honestly what they believe’ - less dogmatic and based on denomination

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Theonomous Ethics - 2 Timothy 3:16

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‘All scripture is inspired by God’

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