Polemic Theology: How to Deal with Those Who Differ from Us

by | Dec 23, 2010 | Ecclesiology, Practical Theology

The questions below were formulated by the late Roger Nicole. Really good stuff to which I need to take heed. Thanks to D. Scott Meadows for sending the article to me. I plan on reading it on the plane in route to CA.

“There are three major questions that we must ask; and I would like to emphasize very strongly that, in my judgment, we need to ask them precisely in the right order: (1) What do I owe the person who differs from me? (2) What can I learn from the person who differs from me? (3) How can I cope with the person who differs from me?”

 

 

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