You should be able to construct such a list right off the top of your head. There's no WORK whatsoever in constructing such a list but, as I don't disagree with your definition of liberal we'll just let this rather slovenly 'un David Miller' like post go without a challenge..
----- Original Message ----- From: "David Miller" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: November 20, 2004 11:41 Subject: Re: [TruthTalk] Defining Liberal > Lance wrote: > > Preliminary response: It matters not to me that you do > > not see the point in supplying names. I do see the point. > > So, please back this up with an array of names > > throughout the centuries who fit your description. > > It (the list) functions as insight into David Miller and, > > to the named theologians. > > Well, I was hoping on to get side-tracked with my logic here, but now I see > that I must explain a little more. > > The only way I could "prove" my assertion would be to list almost every > professor and show them to be liberal in a belief or two. Then you would > probably counter with a conservative belief of theirs. You asked for only a > few dozen, but what would I give you? Clearly, I would give you the most > liberal ones and then you would assert that they are not typical of most > professors. All I see is a lot of work and endless debates by providing > such a list. I just don't have time to construct a careful list of these > names and proceed down a dead-end road. > > If you want to do the homework, establish a large group of modern > theologians who are not liberal. Name them and what about their theology > characterizes them as conservative. I think you might have some argument > for men like Karl Barth who rejected his own professors, but his liberal > training still shines through in some of his theology and especially through > many of his adherents. > > Peace be with you. > David Miller. > > > ---------- > "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org > > If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed. ---------- "Let your speech be always with grace, seasoned with salt, that you may know how you ought to answer every man." (Colossians 4:6) http://www.InnGlory.org If you do not want to receive posts from this list, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and you will be unsubscribed. If you have a friend who wants to join, tell him to send an e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] and he will be subscribed.
