{"id":1055,"date":"2006-06-14T05:55:53","date_gmt":"2006-06-14T05:55:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.beliefnet.com\/jesuscreed\/2006\/06\/my-theology.html"},"modified":"2006-06-14T05:55:53","modified_gmt":"2006-06-14T05:55:53","slug":"my-theology","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.beliefnet.com\/columnists\/jesuscreed\/2006\/06\/my-theology.html","title":{"rendered":"My Theology"},"content":{"rendered":"

I took that test I linked to in the Weekly Meanderings last Saturday, and this is what showed up. I’d not characterize myself this way, but maybe you took it too. At any rate, I have purchased Finney’s 2-volume theology, but not read a word; his atonement theory is governmentalist which I can’t quite get my mind around enough to write about, and I read Jonathan Edwards often — go figure.<\/em> Did you do this test? Was it accurate for you?<\/p>\n\n\n
<\/td>\n You scored as Charles Finney<\/b>.<\/p>\n\n\n
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Charles Finney<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n73%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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John Calvin<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n67%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Karl Barth<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n60%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Friedrich Schleiermacher<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n60%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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J?rgen Moltmann<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n53%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Paul Tillich<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n47%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Anselm<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n40%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Martin Luther<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

\n\n\n\n
<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n33%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Augustine<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n33%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
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Jonathan Edwards<\/font><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n0%<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n

Which theologian are you?<\/a>
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